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Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer announces his resignation to the media outside 10 Downing Street in London, Monday, June 22, 2026. Photographer Kin Cheung By The Associated Press British
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Keir Starmer announces he’ll resign as UK prime minister, launching contest for successor
Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer announces his resignation to the media outside 10 Downing Street in London, Monday, June 22, 2026. Photographer Kin Cheung By The Associated Press British
Read MoreEthiopia election: Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed elected himself
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Read MoreIsrael plans to deploy submarines Berbera northern Somalia
A new report from Germany says Israel is seeking a naval and military presence in the Somaliland port of Berbera, a move that could give the Israeli navy a strategic access to the Gulf of Aden
Read MoreSomalia: Puntland forces plan to arrest Gen Jimale
File Photo/Somali Times There is currently a sense of security tension and conflicting military activities in the regions of Puntland, which are based on the political conflict between the
Read MoreTop 10 African Universities shaping the strongest talent pipelines in 2026
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Featured ArticlesKeir Starmer announces he’ll resign as UK prime minister, launching contest for successor
Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer announces his resignation to the media outside 10 Downing Street in London, Monday, June 22, 2026. Photographer Kin Cheung By The Associated Press British
Keir Starmer announces he’ll resign as UK prime minister, launching contest for successor
Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer announces his resignation to the media outside 10 Downing Street in London, Monday, June 22, 2026. Photographer Kin Cheung By The Associated Press British
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Somali President meeting Ugandan President in Kampala
JOINT PRESS STATEMENT ON THE OCCASION OF THE OFFICIAL VISIT TO UGANDA BY H.E MOHAMED ABDULLAHI MOHAMED , PRESIDENT OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF SOMALIA 1. At the invitation of His Excellency Yoweri
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Photo/Somali Times At least 35 people were killed and close to 120 injured in a truck bombing attack in Ex-Control area in the outskirts of Mogadishu. The Ministry of Information said in a
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U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Cody Brown, right, with the 436th Aerial Port Squadron, checks pallets of 155 mm shells ultimately bound for Ukraine, Friday, April 29, 2022, at Dover Air Force Base,
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Global watchdog retains 4 East Africa countries on ‘grey list’
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US: 2 ballistic missiles fired from Houthi-controlled area of Yemen toward international shipping lanes
By Anadolu Agency A pair of ballistic missiles were fired Friday from a Houthi-controlled area of Yemen toward international shipping lanes in the Bab el-Mandeb strait, connecting the Red Sea and
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Turkish Justice Minister says son of Somalia president will return to Turkey to face trial over fatal accident
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US asks Australia to send warship to Red Sea task force against Houthi attacks
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Putin says Russia has no plan to attack NATO, dismisses Biden remark as ‘nonsense’
Russian President Vladimir Putin attends his annual end-of-year press conference and the Direct Line question and answer session, at Gostiny Dvor Exhibition Centre in Moscow, Russia December 14,
Somalia army forces take over African Union Presidential Security
File Photo/Somali Times The security forces of the Somalia Presidency and the specially trained police are set to officially take over the general security of the country’s presidency
Global watchdog retains 4 East Africa countries on ‘grey list’
When FATF places a jurisdiction under increased monitoring, it means the country has committed to resolve quickly the identified deficiencies within agreed timeframes. Photo/Shutterstock By The
US: 2 ballistic missiles fired from Houthi-controlled area of Yemen toward international shipping lanes
By Anadolu Agency A pair of ballistic missiles were fired Friday from a Houthi-controlled area of Yemen toward international shipping lanes in the Bab el-Mandeb strait, connecting the Red Sea and
Prince Harry was phone-hacking victim and editors knew, London court rules
Britain’s Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex walks outside the Rolls Building of the High Court in London, Britain June 6, 2023. Photographer Toby Melville/File Photo By Reuters Prince Harry
Beyoncé is now $200 million away from becoming a billionaire
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Turkish Justice Minister says son of Somalia president will return to Turkey to face trial over fatal accident
Turkish Justice Minister Yılmaz Tunç said he expects the son of the president of Somalia Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud to soon return to Turkey to stand trial for a fatal accident in which he was
The Rising Trend of Car Hijackings
Crime stats revealed the most targeted vehicles. Credit to Photo. The South African By The African Exponent In the sprawling expanses of Northern Cape, South Africa’s largest province, a
US asks Australia to send warship to Red Sea task force against Houthi attacks
By Anadolu Agency The US has asked Australia to join a Washington-led maritime task force in the Red Sea to repel the Houthi group’s targeting of Israeli vessels, local media said on
Refinery Owned by Africa’s Richest Man, Aliko Dangote, Begins Operation
Dangote Refinery By The African Exponent A milestone moment unfolded for the Nigerian mega-refinery developed by billionaire Aliko Dangote as it received its initial shipment of crude oil,