Latest NewsWhy do Western travel bans keep treating African nations like security threats while our leaders just watch?
Photo Credit: File By The African Exponent A federal judge recently vacated a sweeping Trump administration policy that had suspended immigrant visa processing for citizens across 75 countries.
Read MoreThousands flee years long drought in Somalia as hunger deepens and aid shrinks
File Photo Somali Times/Former Somalia corrupt president Hassan Sheikh and one of his wives By The Associated Press After nearly two weeks on the road with her five children, Luul Mohamed finally
Read MoreUS says it will impose ‘toughest sanctions in history’ on Iran
A woman walks by a mural depicting Iran’s late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, on a street in Tehran, Iran, August 13, 2026. Photographer Majid Asgaripour By Reuters U.S. Treasury
Read MoreUkraine’s anticorruption agencies uncover criminal network in presidential office, parliament
By Anadolu Agency Ukraine’s National Anti-Corruption Bureau (NABU) and Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor’s Office (SAPO) said Thursday they uncovered an alleged criminal organization
Read MoreStop Turkey and Hassan sheikh’s second genocide against the Southwest – Baidoa must not become a city of death
File Photo/Somali Times By MP Dr Abdillahi Hashi Abib In 1992, Baidoa became a mass grave.Southwest families starved. Children died in their mothers’ arms. The world called it the “City of
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Why do Western travel bans keep treating African nations like security threats while our leaders just watch?
Photo Credit: File By The African Exponent A federal judge recently vacated a sweeping Trump administration policy that had suspended immigrant visa processing for citizens across 75 countries.
Read MoreThousands flee years long drought in Somalia as hunger deepens and aid shrinks
File Photo Somali Times/Former Somalia corrupt president Hassan Sheikh and one of his wives By The Associated Press After nearly two weeks on the road with her five children, Luul Mohamed finally
Read MoreUS says it will impose ‘toughest sanctions in history’ on Iran
A woman walks by a mural depicting Iran’s late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, on a street in Tehran, Iran, August 13, 2026. Photographer Majid Asgaripour By Reuters U.S. Treasury
Read MoreUkraine’s anticorruption agencies uncover criminal network in presidential office, parliament
By Anadolu Agency Ukraine’s National Anti-Corruption Bureau (NABU) and Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor’s Office (SAPO) said Thursday they uncovered an alleged criminal organization
Read MoreStop Turkey and Hassan sheikh’s second genocide against the Southwest – Baidoa must not become a city of death
File Photo/Somali Times By MP Dr Abdillahi Hashi Abib In 1992, Baidoa became a mass grave.Southwest families starved. Children died in their mothers’ arms. The world called it the “City of
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Featured ArticlesWhy do Western travel bans keep treating African nations like security threats while our leaders just watch?
Photo Credit: File By The African Exponent A federal judge recently vacated a sweeping Trump administration policy that had suspended immigrant visa processing for citizens across 75 countries.
Why do Western travel bans keep treating African nations like security threats while our leaders just watch?
Photo Credit: File By The African Exponent A federal judge recently vacated a sweeping Trump administration policy that had suspended immigrant visa processing for citizens across 75 countries.
EDITOR’S PIC OF THE WEEKFirst Saudi female ambassador replaces king’s son in US
Princess Reema Bint Bandar al-Saud, speaks during the investment conference in Riyadh. (photo credit: REUTERS/FAISAL AL NASSER) Saudi Arabia has appointed its first woman ambassador to represent
Read MoreUN condemns arms supply to Somalia’s al-Shabab, keeps UN ban
By Associated Press The U.N. Security Council condemned the supply of weapons and ammunition to al-Shabab extremists and others in Somalia in violation of a U.N. arms embargo and voted Monday to
Read MoreThe latest Garowe crew: Corrupt Mohamoud Salebaan elected Somali singer new speaker for Puntland
Photo/Somali Times MPs elected Abdirashid Yusuf Jibril a new speaker for the Puntland parliament following the resignation of Abdihakim Mohamed Ahmed (Dhobo). Mr Abdirashid Yusuf Jibril was
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First Saudi female ambassador replaces king’s son in US
Princess Reema Bint Bandar al-Saud, speaks during the investment conference in Riyadh. (photo credit: REUTERS/FAISAL AL NASSER) Saudi Arabia has appointed its first woman ambassador to represent
Read MoreUN condemns arms supply to Somalia’s al-Shabab, keeps UN ban
By Associated Press The U.N. Security Council condemned the supply of weapons and ammunition to al-Shabab extremists and others in Somalia in violation of a U.N. arms embargo and voted Monday to
Read MoreThe latest Garowe crew: Corrupt Mohamoud Salebaan elected Somali singer new speaker for Puntland
Photo/Somali Times MPs elected Abdirashid Yusuf Jibril a new speaker for the Puntland parliament following the resignation of Abdihakim Mohamed Ahmed (Dhobo). Mr Abdirashid Yusuf Jibril was
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Blog PostsSomalia president warns against breach of sovereignty
Somali President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed on Saturday urged foreign countries and investors to follow legal procedures for investment in his country, in an apparent response to a dispute over a
Hargeisa, Somalia talks postponed
The President of Hargeisa Muse Bihi Abdi is scheduled to meet with Somalia president Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed in Djibouti for the resumption of Somalia-Hargeisa talks. Meanwhile,
Uhuru and Railla Odinga reached an early agreement
Nairobi – Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta and opposition leader Raila Odinga held a meeting in Nairobi, capital of Kenya, in which his plan was to co-ordinate a political settlement between
Somalia, Pakistan sign agreement on mutual understanding
Somalia and Pakistan have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on how the Pakistan government can help Somalia in the first place in technology, with the Pakistani Prime Minister and his
Somalia’s has been transferred to the takes control of its Internet Country Code National Communication Agency
Mogadishu-The National Communication Agency has officially signed the Somali National Identification System (dotSO) run by a non-governmental organization, but has now been transferred to the
Deputy Prime Minister attends international conference in India
India – Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Federal Somalia , Mr Mahdi Mohamed Guled, and his delegation travel to India to attend an international conference on the use of Natural
Hargeisa,president says PM Khaire statement on Berbera deal is declaration of war
Hargeisa – The President of self-declared Somaliland, Muse Bihi Abdi has spoken out for the first time on Somalia’s rejection of the controversial deal between Somaliland, Ethiopia and DP
Ethiopia needs ‘greater freedom of people not less’ – Tillerson tells govt
The United States says much as it shares security concerns raised by the Ethiopian government, the answer lay with ‘greater freedom and not less.’ Secretary of State Rex Tillerson reiterated the
Somali Prime Minister meets U.S. Deputy Secretary of State
Washington D.C- Somali Prime Minister, Hassan Ali Khaire has held a meeting on Wednesday with the U.S. Deputy Secretary of State, John Sullivan in Washington D.C. The two leaders discussed the
Somalis in Mombasa to field governor candidate in 2022
The Somali community in Mombasa is preparing to front a governor candidate in 2022 who will “protect the President’s legacy”.They have formed a committee to look for a potential candidate. This
Somalia president warns against breach of sovereignty
Somali President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed on Saturday urged foreign countries and investors to follow legal procedures for investment in his country, in an apparent response to a dispute over a
Hargeisa, Somalia talks postponed
The President of Hargeisa Muse Bihi Abdi is scheduled to meet with Somalia president Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed in Djibouti for the resumption of Somalia-Hargeisa talks. Meanwhile,
Uhuru and Railla Odinga reached an early agreement
Nairobi – Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta and opposition leader Raila Odinga held a meeting in Nairobi, capital of Kenya, in which his plan was to co-ordinate a political settlement between
Somalia, Pakistan sign agreement on mutual understanding
Somalia and Pakistan have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on how the Pakistan government can help Somalia in the first place in technology, with the Pakistani Prime Minister and his
Somalia’s has been transferred to the takes control of its Internet Country Code National Communication Agency
Mogadishu-The National Communication Agency has officially signed the Somali National Identification System (dotSO) run by a non-governmental organization, but has now been transferred to the
Deputy Prime Minister attends international conference in India
India – Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Federal Somalia , Mr Mahdi Mohamed Guled, and his delegation travel to India to attend an international conference on the use of Natural
Hargeisa,president says PM Khaire statement on Berbera deal is declaration of war
Hargeisa – The President of self-declared Somaliland, Muse Bihi Abdi has spoken out for the first time on Somalia’s rejection of the controversial deal between Somaliland, Ethiopia and DP
Ethiopia needs ‘greater freedom of people not less’ – Tillerson tells govt
The United States says much as it shares security concerns raised by the Ethiopian government, the answer lay with ‘greater freedom and not less.’ Secretary of State Rex Tillerson reiterated the
Somali Prime Minister meets U.S. Deputy Secretary of State
Washington D.C- Somali Prime Minister, Hassan Ali Khaire has held a meeting on Wednesday with the U.S. Deputy Secretary of State, John Sullivan in Washington D.C. The two leaders discussed the
Somalis in Mombasa to field governor candidate in 2022
The Somali community in Mombasa is preparing to front a governor candidate in 2022 who will “protect the President’s legacy”.They have formed a committee to look for a potential candidate. This