Latest NewsSomalia: UN issues statement on Hassan Sheikh and Southwest State tensions
File Photo/Somali Times The United Nations has expressed deep concern over the escalating tensions in the Southwest State administration, calling on Hassan Sheikh and the regional states to
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Somalia: UN issues statement on Hassan Sheikh and Southwest State tensions
File Photo/Somali Times The United Nations has expressed deep concern over the escalating tensions in the Southwest State administration, calling on Hassan Sheikh and the regional states to
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Featured ArticlesSomalia: UN issues statement on Hassan Sheikh and Southwest State tensions
File Photo/Somali Times The United Nations has expressed deep concern over the escalating tensions in the Southwest State administration, calling on Hassan Sheikh and the regional states to
Somalia: UN issues statement on Hassan Sheikh and Southwest State tensions
File Photo/Somali Times The United Nations has expressed deep concern over the escalating tensions in the Southwest State administration, calling on Hassan Sheikh and the regional states to
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UK accused of defending corruption in Libya with election tweet
An electoral billboard in Tripoli reading in Arabic ‘register and vote before missing your chance’. Photograph: EPA The Guardian By Patrick Wintour Diplomatic editor British
Read MoreKenya military to receive six US-made helicopters in December
Photo/AFP The Kenyan military will now receive six new US-made light attack helicopter gunships part of an initial order of 12 light attack and reconnaissance helicopters by December, a US
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Iran hangs Iranian-British ex-defense official for spy claim
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Rich Kenyans sit on Sh922bn in dollars as shilling weakens
Wealthy Kenyans and firms had piled up Sh922 billion in dollars by last November as they sought to preserve the value of their bank deposits amid a depreciating shilling/Shutterstock By Business
Turkey’s top diplomat travels to US amid troubled ties
File – Turkey’s Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu, right, talks with United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken as they arrive for a family photo during the first day of the
Al-Shabab militants killed Somali National Army’s commander 3rd Battalion
More details are emerging from an attack that began with explosions this morning by Al-Shabab on a base of the government forces and local forces in the area of Hawadley in the Middle Shabelle
China’s population drops for first time since 1961, highlights demographic crisis
An elderly person holds a child near lanterns decorating a shop ahead of the Chinese Lunar New Year, in Beijing, China, January 15, 2023. Photographer Tingshu Wang By Reuters China’s
Museveni bans foreign travel for Uganda MPs, civil servants
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni arrives in the United Arab Emirates for the three-day official visit on January 15, 2023 By Daily Monitor Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni has placed a blanket
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Italy’s most-wanted mafia boss Messina Denaro arrested in Sicily
By Anadolu Agency Italy’s most-wanted mafia boss Matteo Messina Denaro was arrested in Sicily on Monday morning after about three decades on the run, Italian police said. Denaro, 60, was
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Charlaine Mbiang, known as Espoir La Tigresse, a Gabonese singer, speaks on the red carpet, ahead of the 8th All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) that aims to celebrate and promote the
Boost for Kenyan traders as miraa exports to Somalia more than double
A man harvests miraa at Kiguchwa market, Tigania East, Meru County By Business Daily Africa Somalia has allowed Kenya to more than double the volumes of miraa exported to this lucrative market,
Iran hangs Iranian-British ex-defense official for spy claim
In this picture released on Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2008, by Islamic Republic News Agency, IRNA, Ali Reza Akbari speaks in a meeting to unveil the book “National Nuclear Movement” in