Latest NewsWhat Lula’s reelection means for Brazil, Latin America
By Xinhua News Agency Brazilian incumbent President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (C), candidate of the ruling Workers’ Party, delivers a speech following his victory in the presidential runoff
Read MoreFormer 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
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What Lula’s reelection means for Brazil, Latin America
By Xinhua News Agency Brazilian incumbent President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (C), candidate of the ruling Workers’ Party, delivers a speech following his victory in the presidential runoff
Read MoreFormer 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
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Featured ArticlesWhat Lula’s reelection means for Brazil, Latin America
By Xinhua News Agency Brazilian incumbent President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (C), candidate of the ruling Workers’ Party, delivers a speech following his victory in the presidential runoff
What Lula’s reelection means for Brazil, Latin America
By Xinhua News Agency Brazilian incumbent President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (C), candidate of the ruling Workers’ Party, delivers a speech following his victory in the presidential runoff
EDITOR’S PIC OF THE WEEKA rebounding Somalia is ready to welcome back those who left, ambassador says
In Augsburg speech, ambassador says skilled workers and investment are needed for country’s “rebirth.” Somalia’s economy is growing. Its government is stabilizing. And for any
Read MoreSudanese general warns Kenya against sending peacekeepers
By Reuters A Sudanese general rejected in threatening language a Kenyan-led proposal that East African peacekeepers help end a more than 100-day war in Sudan in a video released on Monday,
Read MoreSomalia President Ahmed Islam appointed Jubaland Electoral Committee
File Photo/Somali Times The President of Jubaland State, Ahmed Mohamed Islam, has appointed the Independent Committee for Jubaland Electoral Committee and Elections. Read: Why corrupt president
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A rebounding Somalia is ready to welcome back those who left, ambassador says
In Augsburg speech, ambassador says skilled workers and investment are needed for country’s “rebirth.” Somalia’s economy is growing. Its government is stabilizing. And for any
Read MoreSudanese general warns Kenya against sending peacekeepers
By Reuters A Sudanese general rejected in threatening language a Kenyan-led proposal that East African peacekeepers help end a more than 100-day war in Sudan in a video released on Monday,
Read MoreSomalia President Ahmed Islam appointed Jubaland Electoral Committee
File Photo/Somali Times The President of Jubaland State, Ahmed Mohamed Islam, has appointed the Independent Committee for Jubaland Electoral Committee and Elections. Read: Why corrupt president
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Blog PostsNo way for Taiwan to join UN, says Chinese envoy
Chinese permanent representative to the United Nations Zhang Jun By Anadolu Agency The Chinese permanent representative to the United Nations said that seeking foreign support to get independence
SSC leader Khatumo called on the Somali federal government to not allow our fate to be tied to those living in Hargeisa
Somali Times Photographer Abdirisaq Abdirahman/SSC-Khatumo state leader Abdiqadir Ahmed Aw-Ali The leader of the SSC-Khatumo state Abdiqadir Ahmed Aw-Ali Fidhiye, called on the Federal Government
Somalia Puntland accused President Hassan Sheikh of destroying the Eritrean trained army
File Photo/Somali Times Somalia Puntland Minister of Information, Eng. Mohamoud Aidid Dirir said that the federal government of Somalia does not have a strategy in the war against the Al-Shabab
Zimbabwe’s newly reelected president appoints his son and nephew to deputy minister posts
By The Associated Press Newly reelected Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa swore in a new Cabinet on Tuesday after appointing one of his sons and one of his nephews to deputy minister posts.
London police apologise and pay compensation to women held at vigil
Police detain Patsy Stevenson as people gather at a memorial site in London’s Clapham Common park following the kidnap-murder of Sarah Everard, in London, Britain, March 13, 2021.
Putin says Russia, North Korea have opportunities for military cooperation
Russian President Vladimir Putin (2nd R) and North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un (3rd R) inspect the Russian spaceport Vostochny Cosmodrome in Russia’s Amur region in the Far East on September
Kenya Revenue Authority eyes Sh50 billion from tax amnesty
Humphrey Wattanga Mulongo during his swearing-in as the new Commissioner General of the Kenya Revenue Authority By Business Daily Africa The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) is targeting to collect
China’s 45th naval fleet sets sail for escort mission in Gulf of Aden
The 45th fleet of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army Navy sets sail from a military port in the coastal city of Qingdao, East China’s Shandong province on Tuesday, Sept 12, 2023, to
Somalia president Hassan Sheikh, spy chief hires hackers to hack news websites and social media accounts
File Photo Somali Times/Somalia President Hassan Sheikh and his henchman spy chief Mahad Salad According to reliable sources from President Hassan Sheikh’s advisors told Somali Times, spy
How Nigeria’s second-richest man Abdul Samad Rabiu gained $1.2 billion in 45 days
Abdul Samad Rabiu. Photo: BUA Cement By Face2Face Africa Abdul Samad Rabiu is a businessman, industrialist and Nigeria’s second richest man. In February this year, the Nigerian business magnate
No way for Taiwan to join UN, says Chinese envoy
Chinese permanent representative to the United Nations Zhang Jun By Anadolu Agency The Chinese permanent representative to the United Nations said that seeking foreign support to get independence
SSC leader Khatumo called on the Somali federal government to not allow our fate to be tied to those living in Hargeisa
Somali Times Photographer Abdirisaq Abdirahman/SSC-Khatumo state leader Abdiqadir Ahmed Aw-Ali The leader of the SSC-Khatumo state Abdiqadir Ahmed Aw-Ali Fidhiye, called on the Federal Government
Somalia Puntland accused President Hassan Sheikh of destroying the Eritrean trained army
File Photo/Somali Times Somalia Puntland Minister of Information, Eng. Mohamoud Aidid Dirir said that the federal government of Somalia does not have a strategy in the war against the Al-Shabab
Zimbabwe’s newly reelected president appoints his son and nephew to deputy minister posts
By The Associated Press Newly reelected Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa swore in a new Cabinet on Tuesday after appointing one of his sons and one of his nephews to deputy minister posts.
London police apologise and pay compensation to women held at vigil
Police detain Patsy Stevenson as people gather at a memorial site in London’s Clapham Common park following the kidnap-murder of Sarah Everard, in London, Britain, March 13, 2021.
Putin says Russia, North Korea have opportunities for military cooperation
Russian President Vladimir Putin (2nd R) and North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un (3rd R) inspect the Russian spaceport Vostochny Cosmodrome in Russia’s Amur region in the Far East on September
Kenya Revenue Authority eyes Sh50 billion from tax amnesty
Humphrey Wattanga Mulongo during his swearing-in as the new Commissioner General of the Kenya Revenue Authority By Business Daily Africa The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) is targeting to collect
China’s 45th naval fleet sets sail for escort mission in Gulf of Aden
The 45th fleet of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army Navy sets sail from a military port in the coastal city of Qingdao, East China’s Shandong province on Tuesday, Sept 12, 2023, to
Somalia president Hassan Sheikh, spy chief hires hackers to hack news websites and social media accounts
File Photo Somali Times/Somalia President Hassan Sheikh and his henchman spy chief Mahad Salad According to reliable sources from President Hassan Sheikh’s advisors told Somali Times, spy
How Nigeria’s second-richest man Abdul Samad Rabiu gained $1.2 billion in 45 days
Abdul Samad Rabiu. Photo: BUA Cement By Face2Face Africa Abdul Samad Rabiu is a businessman, industrialist and Nigeria’s second richest man. In February this year, the Nigerian business magnate