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UK urges Somalia’s outgoing president Hassan Sheikh to engage in inclusive political dialogue and election
File Photo/Somali Times UK urges Somalia’s outgoing President Hassan Sheikh to engage in inclusive political dialogue and election. Read: Jihadist turned Erdoğan asset in Speaker’s chair – poised
Read MoreKenyans in U.S. on high alert as Trump plans to revoke more visas
A photo collage of U.S. President Donald Trump and a U.S. visa, March 20, 2026. Photo White House, Canva By Kenyans The U.S. government is preparing to revoke the business and tourism visas of up
Read MoreIran warns that ships violating Hormuz transit rules risk detention, seizure
By Anadolu Agency Iran warned Sunday that vessels failing to comply with its transit rules in the Strait of Hormuz could face fines, detention or seizure during subsequent crossings. The warning
Read MoreWhy 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.
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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
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Featured ArticlesUK urges Somalia’s outgoing president Hassan Sheikh to engage in inclusive political dialogue and election
File Photo/Somali Times UK urges Somalia’s outgoing President Hassan Sheikh to engage in inclusive political dialogue and election. Read: Jihadist turned Erdoğan asset in Speaker’s chair – poised
UK urges Somalia’s outgoing president Hassan Sheikh to engage in inclusive political dialogue and election
File Photo/Somali Times UK urges Somalia’s outgoing President Hassan Sheikh to engage in inclusive political dialogue and election. Read: Jihadist turned Erdoğan asset in Speaker’s chair – poised
EDITOR’S PIC OF THE WEEKWhat is the reason for Kenyan foreign minister’s trip to Mogadishu?
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What is the reason for Kenyan foreign minister’s trip to Mogadishu?
Photo/Somali Times Kenyan Foreign Affairs Minister Raychelle Omamo arrived in the Somali capital Mogadishu on Sunday, her first visit to Somalia. Kenyan Foreign Minister Raychelle Omamo will meet
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UK police urged to protect mosques amid rise in far-right rallies
By Anadolu Agency Police across England have been urged to protect mosques and asylum seeker accommodations as the country braces for at least 19 far-right rallies in the coming days. The call
Journalists are among those fleeing Somalia for Europe
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World Bank grants Somalia 125 mln USD for drought insurance
File Photo/Somali Times By Xinhua News Agency The World Bank has approved a 125-million-U.S. dollars grant for Somalia to introduce drought index insurance for 180,000 pastoralists including
UK going through its worst wave of riots in 13 years
By Anadolu Agency The UK is going through its worst wave of riots in 13 years, with far-right demonstrators targeting asylum seekers and ethnic minority communities across the country. A storm of
Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina has resigned and left the country, media reports say
By Reuters Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has resigned and left the country on Monday, media reports said, as more people were killed in some of the worst violence since the birth of the
Keir Starmer condemns ‘far right thuggery’ as unrest flares across Britain
Rotherham, Britain, August 4, 2024. Reuters/Stringer By Reuters British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Sunday condemned what he described as “far-right thuggery” after days of violent
Death toll in Mogadishu Lido Beach attack has increased
File Photo/Somali Times Ministry of Health of the Federal Government of Somalia Dr Ali Haji Hassan said that the number of deaths and injuries has increased as a result of the Al-Shabab attack on
Turkish foreign minister meets with Ethiopian counterpart in Addis Ababa
By Anadolu Agency The Turkish foreign minister on Saturday met with Ethiopian leaders in Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia. After his arrival in the Horn of Africa country, Hakan Fidan was
Africa’s student visa denials exceed every continent despite growing U.S. enrollment
Africans applying for a visa in every continent are rejected the highest refusal rate of any region. Photo/Shutterstock UB University Business By Alcino Donadel The rate of international F-1
Somalia worst suicide bomber cost chaotic situation in Mogadishu’s hospitals
After last night’s strong attack on Lido beach in Abdiasis district of Banadir region, Mogadishu is feeling the effects of last night’s attack. Read: Somalia’s corruption is
UK police urged to protect mosques amid rise in far-right rallies
By Anadolu Agency Police across England have been urged to protect mosques and asylum seeker accommodations as the country braces for at least 19 far-right rallies in the coming days. The call
Journalists are among those fleeing Somalia for Europe
File Photo/Somali Times By InfoMigrants The stories of two Somali journalists have hit the headlines recently, after it was reported that they are some of hundreds of thousands of Somalis to flee
World Bank grants Somalia 125 mln USD for drought insurance
File Photo/Somali Times By Xinhua News Agency The World Bank has approved a 125-million-U.S. dollars grant for Somalia to introduce drought index insurance for 180,000 pastoralists including