Latest NewsKenyans in U.S. on high alert as Trump plans to revoke more visas
A photo collage of U.S. President Donald Trump and a U.S. visa, March 20, 2026. Photo White House, Canva By Kenyans The U.S. government is preparing to revoke the business and tourism visas of up
Read MoreIran warns that ships violating Hormuz transit rules risk detention, seizure
By Anadolu Agency Iran warned Sunday that vessels failing to comply with its transit rules in the Strait of Hormuz could face fines, detention or seizure during subsequent crossings. The warning
Read MoreWhy do Western travel bans keep treating African nations like security threats while our leaders just watch?
Photo Credit: File By The African Exponent A federal judge recently vacated a sweeping Trump administration policy that had suspended immigrant visa processing for citizens across 75 countries.
Read MoreThousands flee years long drought in Somalia as hunger deepens and aid shrinks
File Photo Somali Times/Former Somalia corrupt president Hassan Sheikh and one of his wives By The Associated Press After nearly two weeks on the road with her five children, Luul Mohamed finally
Read MoreUS says it will impose ‘toughest sanctions in history’ on Iran
A woman walks by a mural depicting Iran’s late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, on a street in Tehran, Iran, August 13, 2026. Photographer Majid Asgaripour By Reuters U.S. Treasury
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Kenyans in U.S. on high alert as Trump plans to revoke more visas
A photo collage of U.S. President Donald Trump and a U.S. visa, March 20, 2026. Photo White House, Canva By Kenyans The U.S. government is preparing to revoke the business and tourism visas of up
Read MoreIran warns that ships violating Hormuz transit rules risk detention, seizure
By Anadolu Agency Iran warned Sunday that vessels failing to comply with its transit rules in the Strait of Hormuz could face fines, detention or seizure during subsequent crossings. The warning
Read MoreWhy do Western travel bans keep treating African nations like security threats while our leaders just watch?
Photo Credit: File By The African Exponent A federal judge recently vacated a sweeping Trump administration policy that had suspended immigrant visa processing for citizens across 75 countries.
Read MoreThousands flee years long drought in Somalia as hunger deepens and aid shrinks
File Photo Somali Times/Former Somalia corrupt president Hassan Sheikh and one of his wives By The Associated Press After nearly two weeks on the road with her five children, Luul Mohamed finally
Read MoreUS says it will impose ‘toughest sanctions in history’ on Iran
A woman walks by a mural depicting Iran’s late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, on a street in Tehran, Iran, August 13, 2026. Photographer Majid Asgaripour By Reuters U.S. Treasury
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Featured ArticlesKenyans in U.S. on high alert as Trump plans to revoke more visas
A photo collage of U.S. President Donald Trump and a U.S. visa, March 20, 2026. Photo White House, Canva By Kenyans The U.S. government is preparing to revoke the business and tourism visas of up
Kenyans in U.S. on high alert as Trump plans to revoke more visas
A photo collage of U.S. President Donald Trump and a U.S. visa, March 20, 2026. Photo White House, Canva By Kenyans The U.S. government is preparing to revoke the business and tourism visas of up
EDITOR’S PIC OF THE WEEKMagnitude 6.6 earthquake jolts Turkey’s Aegean region
Quake also felt in Turkish metropolis of Istanbul A magnitude 6.6 earthquake jolted Turkey’s Aegean region on Friday, according to the nation’s disaster agency. The Disaster and Emergency
Read MoreDetained European lawmaker to cooperate with Belgian authorities on corruption scandal
By Anadolu Agency A detained European lawmaker agreed to cooperate with Belgian authorities concerning a corruption scandal that he is involved in along with other European officials, including
Read MoreSomali Prime Minister Khaire arrives in Addis Ababa
Addis Ababa – A large delegation led by the prime minister of the federal government of Somalia Mr. Hassan Ali Khaire arrived in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Khaire and accompanying officials are
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Magnitude 6.6 earthquake jolts Turkey’s Aegean region
Quake also felt in Turkish metropolis of Istanbul A magnitude 6.6 earthquake jolted Turkey’s Aegean region on Friday, according to the nation’s disaster agency. The Disaster and Emergency
Read MoreDetained European lawmaker to cooperate with Belgian authorities on corruption scandal
By Anadolu Agency A detained European lawmaker agreed to cooperate with Belgian authorities concerning a corruption scandal that he is involved in along with other European officials, including
Read MoreSomali Prime Minister Khaire arrives in Addis Ababa
Addis Ababa – A large delegation led by the prime minister of the federal government of Somalia Mr. Hassan Ali Khaire arrived in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Khaire and accompanying officials are
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Blog PostsWhat is the outcome of Hamza’s meeting with Ahmed Islam and Said Deni?
File Photo/Somali Times Somalia Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre held a private meeting behind closed doors last night with the presidents of the Jubaland and Puntland regional states who are
Top 10 African countries where Chinese companies have the largest manufacturing presence in 2026
File Photo/Somali Times By The African Exponent Chinese Manufacturing Footprint in Africa China’s industrial expansion in Africa has gone beyond investment in infrastructure and natural resources
Ghana’s president urges African Union states to back resolution recognizing injustices of transatlantic slave trade
By Anadolu Agency Ghana’s president called on African Union (AU) member states Sunday to support a draft resolution aimed at recognizing the historical injustices caused by the transatlantic
Africa hails Xi’s AU message for joint pursuit of modernization, Global South solidarity
File Photo/Somali Times By Xinhua News Agency Chinese President Xi Jinping’s congratulatory message to the 39th African Union (AU) Summit has resonated strongly across the African continent
Justice Department takes Harvard to court over race-based admissions data
Students, faculty and members of the Harvard University community rally – Photo credit: AP By Face2Face Africa The fight between the current U.S. government and Harvard has moved back into
Former Somalia president Farmajo meets with Ahmed Islam and Said Deni
Photo Somali Times, February 14th 2026 Former Somalia President, Mr. Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed Farmajo today met with the presidents of Jubaland and Puntland who are currently in Mogadishu. Read:
US aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford to join Middle East naval forces: Report
By Anadolu Agency The USS Gerald R. Ford and its escort ships, currently in the Caribbean, will be redeployed to the Middle East and are unlikely to return home until late April or early May,
Iran says distrust of West stalls nuclear talks, describing missile program as red line
By Xinhua News Agency Iran on Wednesday said a “wall of distrust” created by the West is hindering nuclear talks with the United States, reaffirming its readiness for diplomacy on its
El Paso airspace reopens after US says cartel drone threat neutralized
Passengers queue at El Paso International Airport after the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration lifted its temporary closure of the airspace over El Paso, saying all flights will resume as
10 killed in school shooting in Canadian province of British Columbia
Ten people, including the suspected gunman, were killed Tuesday in a shooting in the town of Tumbler Ridge in Canada’s western province of British Columbia, the Canadian public broadcaster CBC
What is the outcome of Hamza’s meeting with Ahmed Islam and Said Deni?
File Photo/Somali Times Somalia Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre held a private meeting behind closed doors last night with the presidents of the Jubaland and Puntland regional states who are
Top 10 African countries where Chinese companies have the largest manufacturing presence in 2026
File Photo/Somali Times By The African Exponent Chinese Manufacturing Footprint in Africa China’s industrial expansion in Africa has gone beyond investment in infrastructure and natural resources
Ghana’s president urges African Union states to back resolution recognizing injustices of transatlantic slave trade
By Anadolu Agency Ghana’s president called on African Union (AU) member states Sunday to support a draft resolution aimed at recognizing the historical injustices caused by the transatlantic
Africa hails Xi’s AU message for joint pursuit of modernization, Global South solidarity
File Photo/Somali Times By Xinhua News Agency Chinese President Xi Jinping’s congratulatory message to the 39th African Union (AU) Summit has resonated strongly across the African continent
Justice Department takes Harvard to court over race-based admissions data
Students, faculty and members of the Harvard University community rally – Photo credit: AP By Face2Face Africa The fight between the current U.S. government and Harvard has moved back into
Former Somalia president Farmajo meets with Ahmed Islam and Said Deni
Photo Somali Times, February 14th 2026 Former Somalia President, Mr. Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed Farmajo today met with the presidents of Jubaland and Puntland who are currently in Mogadishu. Read:
US aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford to join Middle East naval forces: Report
By Anadolu Agency The USS Gerald R. Ford and its escort ships, currently in the Caribbean, will be redeployed to the Middle East and are unlikely to return home until late April or early May,
Iran says distrust of West stalls nuclear talks, describing missile program as red line
By Xinhua News Agency Iran on Wednesday said a “wall of distrust” created by the West is hindering nuclear talks with the United States, reaffirming its readiness for diplomacy on its
El Paso airspace reopens after US says cartel drone threat neutralized
Passengers queue at El Paso International Airport after the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration lifted its temporary closure of the airspace over El Paso, saying all flights will resume as
10 killed in school shooting in Canadian province of British Columbia
Ten people, including the suspected gunman, were killed Tuesday in a shooting in the town of Tumbler Ridge in Canada’s western province of British Columbia, the Canadian public broadcaster CBC