Latest NewsFormer Somalia spy chief says i met leaders of Puntland, Jubaland, and Somaliland in the UAE
File Photo/Somali Times Read: Eritrea reveals UAE’s alarming plans for Somalia The former Somalia spy chief of the National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA), Abdullahi Mohamed Ali
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Former Somalia spy chief says i met leaders of Puntland, Jubaland, and Somaliland in the UAE
File Photo/Somali Times Read: Eritrea reveals UAE’s alarming plans for Somalia The former Somalia spy chief of the National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA), Abdullahi Mohamed Ali
Read MoreBus crash in Kenya kills 22 near the site of a previous fatal accident
By The Associated Press A bus collided with a truck on Kenya’s main highway on Sunday, killing at least 22 people, police said. The crash came three weeks after 17 people died in another accident
Read MoreTop 10 biggest defense budgets in Africa in 2026
By The African Exponent 5 Key Facts Algeria is Africa’s biggest military spender by a huge margin. It spent $25.4 billion in 2025, which is more than the other nine countries on this list
Read MoreEuro set for weekly drop, yen eyes biggest gain since early September
Japanese 10,000 yen and 1,000 yen banknotes are displayed in this illustration taken October 20, 2026. Photographer Kim Kyung-Hoon/Illustration By Reuters The euro headed for a moderate weekly
Read MoreWhat to know about the Ebola outbreak that has spread from Congo to 4 other countries
By The Associated Press Ebola disease from the fast-moving outbreak in Congo has now spread to four other countries, including two where it’s active. It has spread farther across Africa than any
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Featured ArticlesFormer Somalia spy chief says i met leaders of Puntland, Jubaland, and Somaliland in the UAE
File Photo/Somali Times Read: Eritrea reveals UAE’s alarming plans for Somalia The former Somalia spy chief of the National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA), Abdullahi Mohamed Ali
Former Somalia spy chief says i met leaders of Puntland, Jubaland, and Somaliland in the UAE
File Photo/Somali Times Read: Eritrea reveals UAE’s alarming plans for Somalia The former Somalia spy chief of the National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA), Abdullahi Mohamed Ali
EDITOR’S PIC OF THE WEEKPM Modi rescues Hyderabad woman who was held captive by her in-laws in Somalia
Afreen Begum and her three daughters were rescued from Somalia Prime Minister Modi’s PM Modi rescues Hyderabad woman who was held captive by her in-laws in Somalia was rescued from her captivity
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PM Modi rescues Hyderabad woman who was held captive by her in-laws in Somalia
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Blog PostsSomalia is interested for an official Russian embassy in Mogadishu
File Photo Somali Times. Somalia dodgy president Hassan Sheikh The federal government of Somalia is interested for Russia having an official embassy in Mogadishu as reported by the Russian media.
New weapons from China, Turkey, Russia, UAE fuelling Sudan war
Credit Photo Reuters By The East African Newly manufactured weapons are fuelling the war in Sudan, a new report by Amnesty International claims. In a report, New Weapons Fuelling the Sudan
France and Djibouti renew defense partnership
Emmanuel Macron and Djibouti dictator Ismail Omar Guelleh sign the agreement. Credit Photo Twitter X By AFP French President Emmanuel Macron and his Djibouti counterpart Ismail Omar Guelleh
France’s train network hit by arson attacks hours before Olympic ceremony
Paris 2024 Olympics – Previews – Gare du Nord, Paris, France – July 26, 2024. Staff and passengers are pictured at Gare du Nord station after threats against France’s
North Korean hackers stealing military secrets, say US and allies
Binary code is seen on a screen against a North Korean flag in this illustration photo November 1, 2017. Reuters/Thomas White/Illustration/File Photo By Reuters North Korean hackers have
Protest erupts after video shows police officer kicking man at UK’s Manchester Airport
By Anadolu Agency Hundreds of protesters gathered outside a police station in Rochdale, Greater Manchester, after a video emerged showing a police officer kicking a man in the head at Manchester
UN has praised Puntland for completing the election of people and votes
File Photo/Somali Times The United Nations has congratulated the people of Puntland for the peaceful elections held by one person and one vote in the Nugal region, especially in the districts of
UN, African officials call for concerted efforts to achieve SDGs
File Photo/Somali Times By Xinhua News Agency United Nations officials, experts and decision-makers attending an ongoing high-level meeting on sustainable development have called for urgent
Several Labour lawmakers rebel against UK government over child welfare payments
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer walks to welcome Jordan’s King Abdullah (not pictured), at Downing Street, in London, Britain, July 23, 2024. Photographer Toby Melville By Reuters
Kenyan protestors sustain month-long defiance
Pro-government protesters ride motorbikes as they parade to counter an anti-government demonstration, following nationwide demos oin Nairobi, Kenya on July 23, 2024. Credit Photo/Reuters By
Somalia is interested for an official Russian embassy in Mogadishu
File Photo Somali Times. Somalia dodgy president Hassan Sheikh The federal government of Somalia is interested for Russia having an official embassy in Mogadishu as reported by the Russian media.
New weapons from China, Turkey, Russia, UAE fuelling Sudan war
Credit Photo Reuters By The East African Newly manufactured weapons are fuelling the war in Sudan, a new report by Amnesty International claims. In a report, New Weapons Fuelling the Sudan
France and Djibouti renew defense partnership
Emmanuel Macron and Djibouti dictator Ismail Omar Guelleh sign the agreement. Credit Photo Twitter X By AFP French President Emmanuel Macron and his Djibouti counterpart Ismail Omar Guelleh
France’s train network hit by arson attacks hours before Olympic ceremony
Paris 2024 Olympics – Previews – Gare du Nord, Paris, France – July 26, 2024. Staff and passengers are pictured at Gare du Nord station after threats against France’s
North Korean hackers stealing military secrets, say US and allies
Binary code is seen on a screen against a North Korean flag in this illustration photo November 1, 2017. Reuters/Thomas White/Illustration/File Photo By Reuters North Korean hackers have
Protest erupts after video shows police officer kicking man at UK’s Manchester Airport
By Anadolu Agency Hundreds of protesters gathered outside a police station in Rochdale, Greater Manchester, after a video emerged showing a police officer kicking a man in the head at Manchester
UN has praised Puntland for completing the election of people and votes
File Photo/Somali Times The United Nations has congratulated the people of Puntland for the peaceful elections held by one person and one vote in the Nugal region, especially in the districts of
UN, African officials call for concerted efforts to achieve SDGs
File Photo/Somali Times By Xinhua News Agency United Nations officials, experts and decision-makers attending an ongoing high-level meeting on sustainable development have called for urgent
Several Labour lawmakers rebel against UK government over child welfare payments
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer walks to welcome Jordan’s King Abdullah (not pictured), at Downing Street, in London, Britain, July 23, 2024. Photographer Toby Melville By Reuters
Kenyan protestors sustain month-long defiance
Pro-government protesters ride motorbikes as they parade to counter an anti-government demonstration, following nationwide demos oin Nairobi, Kenya on July 23, 2024. Credit Photo/Reuters By