Latest NewsRuto gives timeline for revival of 100-year old railway linking Kenya and Tanzania
By Kenyans President William Ruto has announced that the long-dormant Voi-Mwatate-Taveta railway line will be fully operational by April next year, setting a concrete deadline for a project that
Read MoreIran warns it will attack US forces if they try to enter Hormuz Strait
By Anadolu Agency Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) on Monday warned it will target US forces if they attempt to approach or enter the Strait of Hormuz, escalating tensions in the
Read MoreEU’s regulatory turn risks undermining fair competition
A woman talks through an iPhone at the Berlaymont building, headquarters of the European Commission, in Brussels, Belgium, on March 4, 2024. Photographer Meng Dingbo By Xinhua News Agency With
Read MoreTurkey approves $30 million in aid to support Hassan Sheikh and his family
File Photo/Somali Times Turkey has approved a $30 million grant agreement for Somalia corrupt president Hassan Sheikh and his family allies of Turkey, marking a new round of budgetary support for
Read MoreAzerbaijan suspends cooperation with European Parliament over anti-Azerbaijani policy
By Anadolu Agency Azerbaijan’s parliament on Friday adopted a resolution on suspending cooperation with the European Parliament in “all areas” as it accused the legislative body of continuing its
Read More
Ruto gives timeline for revival of 100-year old railway linking Kenya and Tanzania
By Kenyans President William Ruto has announced that the long-dormant Voi-Mwatate-Taveta railway line will be fully operational by April next year, setting a concrete deadline for a project that
Read MoreIran warns it will attack US forces if they try to enter Hormuz Strait
By Anadolu Agency Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) on Monday warned it will target US forces if they attempt to approach or enter the Strait of Hormuz, escalating tensions in the
Read MoreEU’s regulatory turn risks undermining fair competition
A woman talks through an iPhone at the Berlaymont building, headquarters of the European Commission, in Brussels, Belgium, on March 4, 2024. Photographer Meng Dingbo By Xinhua News Agency With
Read MoreTurkey approves $30 million in aid to support Hassan Sheikh and his family
File Photo/Somali Times Turkey has approved a $30 million grant agreement for Somalia corrupt president Hassan Sheikh and his family allies of Turkey, marking a new round of budgetary support for
Read MoreAzerbaijan suspends cooperation with European Parliament over anti-Azerbaijani policy
By Anadolu Agency Azerbaijan’s parliament on Friday adopted a resolution on suspending cooperation with the European Parliament in “all areas” as it accused the legislative body of continuing its
Read More
Featured ArticlesRuto gives timeline for revival of 100-year old railway linking Kenya and Tanzania
By Kenyans President William Ruto has announced that the long-dormant Voi-Mwatate-Taveta railway line will be fully operational by April next year, setting a concrete deadline for a project that
Ruto gives timeline for revival of 100-year old railway linking Kenya and Tanzania
By Kenyans President William Ruto has announced that the long-dormant Voi-Mwatate-Taveta railway line will be fully operational by April next year, setting a concrete deadline for a project that
EDITOR’S PIC OF THE WEEKBirmingham cousins killed in Somalia militant attack as tributes pour in for ‘pillars of the community’
Mohamed Hassan Elmi, left, and Abdulkadir Abdullahi Ahmed, right (Image: BirminghamLive) Birmingham Mail By Ben Perrin Two much-loved Birmingham cousins were tragically killed during a horrific
Read MoreUK health minister Javid tests positive for COVID-19
Britain’s Health Secretary Sajid Javid walks on Downing Street in London, Britain, July 14, 2021. REUTERS/Peter Nicholls/File Photo By Alistair Smout British health minister Sajid Javid on
Read MoreWhat is stopping the opening of the Conference of Heads States and Farmajo?
Photo/Somali Times There has been a sudden delay in the conference expected to open in Mogadishu between the central government and members of states, which aims to finalize the outcome of the
Read More
Birmingham cousins killed in Somalia militant attack as tributes pour in for ‘pillars of the community’
Mohamed Hassan Elmi, left, and Abdulkadir Abdullahi Ahmed, right (Image: BirminghamLive) Birmingham Mail By Ben Perrin Two much-loved Birmingham cousins were tragically killed during a horrific
Read MoreUK health minister Javid tests positive for COVID-19
Britain’s Health Secretary Sajid Javid walks on Downing Street in London, Britain, July 14, 2021. REUTERS/Peter Nicholls/File Photo By Alistair Smout British health minister Sajid Javid on
Read MoreWhat is stopping the opening of the Conference of Heads States and Farmajo?
Photo/Somali Times There has been a sudden delay in the conference expected to open in Mogadishu between the central government and members of states, which aims to finalize the outcome of the
Read More
Blog Posts93 suspected child, infant graves found at former Canadian residential school
By Anadolu Agency Ground penetrating radar has unearthed 79 potential children’s graves and those that may be of 14 infants at the former Beauval Indian Residential School in the Canadian
Why US give $92.6 million corrupt Somali government?
The government of Somalia has signed a $92.6 million development agreement with the United States government to promote resilience, stability, economic growth, and governance. The minister of
Somalia urged to protect hard-won security gains amid transition
By Xinhua News Agency The African Union and United Nations officials have called on Somalia to ensure that the hard-won security gains thus far are not jeopardized as the AU forces continue with
Turkey’s Erdogan to visit Russia ‘soon’ to discuss grain deal
By Reuters Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan will visit Russia soon to discuss the collapsed United Nations deal that had allowed Black Sea exports of Ukrainian grain, a spokesperson for
Ecowas tones down its military plan for Niger
General Abdourahmane Tiani, who was declared as the new head of state of Niger Reuters/Balima Boureima/File Photo By XINHUA The Economic Community of West African States (Ecowas) is climbing down
France to ban abaya overgarment in schools
By Anadolu Agency France plans to ban the abaya, a long loose-fitting overgarment worn by some Muslim women, on school grounds, the country’s education minister said on Sunday. Gabriel
Zimbabwe’s president declared election winner, opposition rejects result
Supporters of President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s ruling ZANU-PF party attend the party’s last rally in Shurugwi, located in the Midlands Province of Zimbabwe, August 19, 2023.
A white man fatally shoots 3 Black people at a Florida store in a hate crime, then kills himself
Residents gather for a prayer near the scene of a mass shooting at a Dollar General store, Saturday, Aug. 26, 2023, in Jacksonville, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux) By The Associated Press A masked
How is the situation in the Sool region Somalia?
The situation in the Sool region is stable today, after yesterday’s fighting in which the SSC-Khatumo forces took over the control of the Hargeisa administration forces in Gojacade and
Niger’s military administration gives German, US, Nigerian envoys 48 hours to leave country
By Anadolu Agency Niger’s military administration on Friday gave the German, US and Nigerian ambassadors 48 hours to leave the country. “In reaction to German Ambassador Olivier
93 suspected child, infant graves found at former Canadian residential school
By Anadolu Agency Ground penetrating radar has unearthed 79 potential children’s graves and those that may be of 14 infants at the former Beauval Indian Residential School in the Canadian
Why US give $92.6 million corrupt Somali government?
The government of Somalia has signed a $92.6 million development agreement with the United States government to promote resilience, stability, economic growth, and governance. The minister of
Somalia urged to protect hard-won security gains amid transition
By Xinhua News Agency The African Union and United Nations officials have called on Somalia to ensure that the hard-won security gains thus far are not jeopardized as the AU forces continue with
Turkey’s Erdogan to visit Russia ‘soon’ to discuss grain deal
By Reuters Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan will visit Russia soon to discuss the collapsed United Nations deal that had allowed Black Sea exports of Ukrainian grain, a spokesperson for
Ecowas tones down its military plan for Niger
General Abdourahmane Tiani, who was declared as the new head of state of Niger Reuters/Balima Boureima/File Photo By XINHUA The Economic Community of West African States (Ecowas) is climbing down
France to ban abaya overgarment in schools
By Anadolu Agency France plans to ban the abaya, a long loose-fitting overgarment worn by some Muslim women, on school grounds, the country’s education minister said on Sunday. Gabriel
Zimbabwe’s president declared election winner, opposition rejects result
Supporters of President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s ruling ZANU-PF party attend the party’s last rally in Shurugwi, located in the Midlands Province of Zimbabwe, August 19, 2023.
A white man fatally shoots 3 Black people at a Florida store in a hate crime, then kills himself
Residents gather for a prayer near the scene of a mass shooting at a Dollar General store, Saturday, Aug. 26, 2023, in Jacksonville, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux) By The Associated Press A masked
How is the situation in the Sool region Somalia?
The situation in the Sool region is stable today, after yesterday’s fighting in which the SSC-Khatumo forces took over the control of the Hargeisa administration forces in Gojacade and
Niger’s military administration gives German, US, Nigerian envoys 48 hours to leave country
By Anadolu Agency Niger’s military administration on Friday gave the German, US and Nigerian ambassadors 48 hours to leave the country. “In reaction to German Ambassador Olivier