Latest NewsSouth West State of Somalia claims victory in battle against Hassan Sheikh and militia
File Photo/Somali Times South West State of Somalia claims victory in battle against Hassan Sheikh and militia Read: Somalia is the number 1 country for corruption Read: Why is Somalia an
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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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By Xinhua News Agency Ethiopia’s flagship investment forum, dubbed “Invest in Ethiopia,” concluded on Friday with the signing of investment agreements worth over 13 billion U.S.
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By Anadolu Agency The Pentagon is considering a plan to divert weapons from Ukraine to the Middle East, as the US war with Iran reaches the one-month mark, according to a Wall Street Journal
Read MoreKenya says it has finalised trade deal negotiations with China
Chinese President Xi Jinping and Kenyan President William Ruto shake hands during a signing ceremony at The Great Hall of The People on April 24, 2025 in Beijing, China By Reuters Kenya has
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South West State of Somalia claims victory in battle against Hassan Sheikh and militia
File Photo/Somali Times South West State of Somalia claims victory in battle against Hassan Sheikh and militia Read: Somalia is the number 1 country for corruption Read: Why is Somalia an
Read MoreSomalia: 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
Read MoreEthiopia’s flagship investment forum secures over $13 billion in deals
By Xinhua News Agency Ethiopia’s flagship investment forum, dubbed “Invest in Ethiopia,” concluded on Friday with the signing of investment agreements worth over 13 billion U.S.
Read MorePentagon considering diverting military aid from Ukraine to Middle East: Report
By Anadolu Agency The Pentagon is considering a plan to divert weapons from Ukraine to the Middle East, as the US war with Iran reaches the one-month mark, according to a Wall Street Journal
Read MoreKenya says it has finalised trade deal negotiations with China
Chinese President Xi Jinping and Kenyan President William Ruto shake hands during a signing ceremony at The Great Hall of The People on April 24, 2025 in Beijing, China By Reuters Kenya has
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Featured ArticlesSouth West State of Somalia claims victory in battle against Hassan Sheikh and militia
File Photo/Somali Times South West State of Somalia claims victory in battle against Hassan Sheikh and militia Read: Somalia is the number 1 country for corruption Read: Why is Somalia an
South West State of Somalia claims victory in battle against Hassan Sheikh and militia
File Photo/Somali Times South West State of Somalia claims victory in battle against Hassan Sheikh and militia Read: Somalia is the number 1 country for corruption Read: Why is Somalia an
EDITOR’S PIC OF THE WEEKUhuru, Ruto salaries fall below Sh290,000 a month
President Uhuru Kenyatta Kenya is seeking Sh122.5 billion ($1.15 billion) in emergency funding from the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund to support the economy. President Uhuru
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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 MoreInternational Partners Joint Press Statement on Elections in Somalia
Mogadishu – Somalia’s international partners* reaffirm the importance of timely and effective preparations of the 2020/21 federal elections. At the Somalia Partnership Forum on 2 October, the
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Uhuru, Ruto salaries fall below Sh290,000 a month
President Uhuru Kenyatta Kenya is seeking Sh122.5 billion ($1.15 billion) in emergency funding from the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund to support the economy. President Uhuru
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 MoreInternational Partners Joint Press Statement on Elections in Somalia
Mogadishu – Somalia’s international partners* reaffirm the importance of timely and effective preparations of the 2020/21 federal elections. At the Somalia Partnership Forum on 2 October, the
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A person walks with a dog in front of a row of residential housing in south London, Britain, August 6, 2021. Photographer Henry Nicholls By Reuters Mortgage costs for first-time home-buyers in
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Mustafe Martín and his wife were arrested in Hargeisa
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World Bank warns Kenyan banks on sovereign debt risk
By Business Daily Africa Kenya’s banking sector is among three listed by the World Bank on the continent facing high exposure to sovereign debt caused by the government’s rising debt
Suspected Islamist fighters kill four road workers in eastern Kenya
By Reuters Four workers from Kenya’s highways agency were killed in an ambush by suspected Islamist militants on Wednesday near the country’s eastern border with Somalia, police said.
Report: Arms supplied by UK, US killed civilians in Yemen
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By Anadolu Agency A suspect wielding a knife who injured several people at the Gare du Nord train station in Paris on Wednesday has been neutralized, the interior minister confirmed. “An
Israel’s outgoing army chief rebukes far-right government
File – IDF Chief of Staff Aviv Kochavi speaks during a candle lightning ceremony with Israeli soldiers on the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah, in Jerusalem, on Nov. 29, 2021. Kochavi on Friday,
Uganda cancels $2.2bn SGR contract with Chinese firm, signs with Turkish company
A cargo train at the Naivasha Inland Container Depot in Kenya By The East African After eight years of non-execution, the Uganda government has terminated the contract of China Harbour
UK first-time home-buyers’ mortgage costs highest since 2008: Nationwide
A person walks with a dog in front of a row of residential housing in south London, Britain, August 6, 2021. Photographer Henry Nicholls By Reuters Mortgage costs for first-time home-buyers in
Africa should not serve as a venue for global contests: Chinese foreign minister
Credit: Twitter African Union By Anadolu Agency China’s foreign minister said Wednesday that Africa should not be a platform for international competition. “Africa should be a key stage for
Mustafe Martín and his wife were arrested in Hargeisa
Mustafe Mohamed Martin Mustafe Mohamed Martin, a person who comments on political issues on social media, and who used to be an opponent of the government of Somaliland, was arrested in Hargeisa.
World Bank warns Kenyan banks on sovereign debt risk
By Business Daily Africa Kenya’s banking sector is among three listed by the World Bank on the continent facing high exposure to sovereign debt caused by the government’s rising debt
Suspected Islamist fighters kill four road workers in eastern Kenya
By Reuters Four workers from Kenya’s highways agency were killed in an ambush by suspected Islamist militants on Wednesday near the country’s eastern border with Somalia, police said.
Report: Arms supplied by UK, US killed civilians in Yemen
File – Yemeni police inspect a site of Saudi-led airstrikes targeting two houses in Sanaa, Yemen, March 26, 2022. Weapons supplied by the United Kingdom and the United States and used by a
Oil falls as rising U.S. stockpiles, economic uncertainty renew demand concerns
Crude oil storage tanks are seen in an aerial photograph at the Cushing oil hub in Cushing, Oklahoma, U.S. April 21, 2020. Reuters/Drone Base/File Photo By Reuters Oil prices fell on Wednesday as
Several injured in knife attack at Gare du Nord train station in Paris
By Anadolu Agency A suspect wielding a knife who injured several people at the Gare du Nord train station in Paris on Wednesday has been neutralized, the interior minister confirmed. “An