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 WEEKSomali government ministers arrive in the Gedo region
Photo/Somali Times A delegation from the federal government of Somalia has today reached the Dolow district in Gedo region. The delegation comprising of ministers and military officials was
Read MoreWe wish Farmajo to swallow his extension plan and look the future of Somalia. He appears to be a dictator that never gives up power. It is very sad.
Photo/Somali Times Concerned about recent developments, including. In Parliament, Somalia’s International partners stress that any electoral modality imposed by a single stakeholder lacks
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Somali government ministers arrive in the Gedo region
Photo/Somali Times A delegation from the federal government of Somalia has today reached the Dolow district in Gedo region. The delegation comprising of ministers and military officials was
Read MoreWe wish Farmajo to swallow his extension plan and look the future of Somalia. He appears to be a dictator that never gives up power. It is very sad.
Photo/Somali Times Concerned about recent developments, including. In Parliament, Somalia’s International partners stress that any electoral modality imposed by a single stakeholder lacks
Read MoreEbola infections soar in Uganda as death toll rises to 23
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AU mission hands over military base to Somalia in 3rd phase of troop withdrawal
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Somalia Mogadishu president Hassan Sheikh says wants to open dialogue with Al-Shabab
File Photo/Somali Times Mr. Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud, who was attending a conference in Norway where he visited, spoke about sensitive issues related to the Al-Shabab terror group. Read: Somalia’s
Cyril Ramaphosa reelected South Africa’s president for second term
By Anadolu Agency Members of the South African parliament reelected Cyril Ramaphosa late Friday as president for a second term during the first sitting of the legislature. Ramaphosa, 71, leader
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Somalia Galmudug leader says, “I will present the evidence of the people behind clan war
File Photo/Somali Times The president of Galmudug administration, Ahmed Abdi Karie said yesterday afternoon held a meeting with the elders and intellectuals of the Marehan and Dir clans, which
Crucial crossing on Libya-Tunisia border to partially reopen after months of closure
Libyan Interior Minister Emad al-Tarabelsi (R) and Tunisian Interior Minister Khaled Nouri (L) sign a security agreement in Tripoli, Libya, on June 12, 2024. The Ras Ajdir border crossing, a
At least 49 die and 140 are missing after migrant boat sinks off Yemen’s coast, UN agency says
By The Associated Press A boat carrying migrants sank off the coast of Yemen, killing at least 49 people and leaving another 140 missing, the U.N. agency said Tuesday. The boat was carrying about
Rwanda accuses UN refugee agency of lying about country’s treatment of asylum seekers
By Anadolu Agency Rwanda accused the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) on Tuesday of presenting fabricated allegations to UK courts about the country’s treatment of asylum
China loans delay plunges Eacop partners in crisis
A section of the East African Crude Oil Pipeline on the Ugandan side. Photo/Pool By The East African More than a year since Chinese financiers and the developers of the East African Crude Oil
AU mission hands over military base to Somalia in 3rd phase of troop withdrawal
By Xinhua News Agency The African Union (AU) Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) said on Sunday that it has handed over the Barire military base to the Somali security forces, marking the start
Over 1.8M Muslim pilgrims start performing Hajj
By Anadolu Agency Over 1.8 million pilgrims from across the globe on Saturday converged on Mount Arafat in the western region of Saudi Arabia to perform the annual Hajj, the Saudi Ministry of
Somalia Mogadishu president Hassan Sheikh says wants to open dialogue with Al-Shabab
File Photo/Somali Times Mr. Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud, who was attending a conference in Norway where he visited, spoke about sensitive issues related to the Al-Shabab terror group. Read: Somalia’s
Cyril Ramaphosa reelected South Africa’s president for second term
By Anadolu Agency Members of the South African parliament reelected Cyril Ramaphosa late Friday as president for a second term during the first sitting of the legislature. Ramaphosa, 71, leader
Emir of Qatar had a telephone conversation with Hassan Sheikh and Abiy Ahmed
Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani. Credit to Photo Twitter x Qatar’s news agency QNA reported that the Emir of Qatar, Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, had separate meetings on the
Somalia Galmudug leader says, “I will present the evidence of the people behind clan war
File Photo/Somali Times The president of Galmudug administration, Ahmed Abdi Karie said yesterday afternoon held a meeting with the elders and intellectuals of the Marehan and Dir clans, which
Crucial crossing on Libya-Tunisia border to partially reopen after months of closure
Libyan Interior Minister Emad al-Tarabelsi (R) and Tunisian Interior Minister Khaled Nouri (L) sign a security agreement in Tripoli, Libya, on June 12, 2024. The Ras Ajdir border crossing, a
At least 49 die and 140 are missing after migrant boat sinks off Yemen’s coast, UN agency says
By The Associated Press A boat carrying migrants sank off the coast of Yemen, killing at least 49 people and leaving another 140 missing, the U.N. agency said Tuesday. The boat was carrying about
Rwanda accuses UN refugee agency of lying about country’s treatment of asylum seekers
By Anadolu Agency Rwanda accused the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) on Tuesday of presenting fabricated allegations to UK courts about the country’s treatment of asylum