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 WEEKKenyan government warns citizens against falling prey to job scams in Southeast Asia
Trafficking By The African Exponent Kenyan officials have warned citizens once more against falling prey to job scams in Southeast Asia. The warning came after it was discovered that dishonest
Read MoreDeath toll reaches 212 in South Africa amid pro-Zuma protests
At least 2,554 people arrested in Kwazulu-Natal, Gauteng provinces for violence, says senior official The death toll in South Africa rose to 212 on Friday amid lulled violent protests and
Read MoreIndia says it accidentally fired missile into Pakistan, no one hurt
By Anadolu Agency India on Friday said that this week it accidentally fired a missile into Pakistan due to a “technical malfunction” during routine maintenance, but the incident
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Kenyan government warns citizens against falling prey to job scams in Southeast Asia
Trafficking By The African Exponent Kenyan officials have warned citizens once more against falling prey to job scams in Southeast Asia. The warning came after it was discovered that dishonest
Read MoreDeath toll reaches 212 in South Africa amid pro-Zuma protests
At least 2,554 people arrested in Kwazulu-Natal, Gauteng provinces for violence, says senior official The death toll in South Africa rose to 212 on Friday amid lulled violent protests and
Read MoreIndia says it accidentally fired missile into Pakistan, no one hurt
By Anadolu Agency India on Friday said that this week it accidentally fired a missile into Pakistan due to a “technical malfunction” during routine maintenance, but the incident
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Blog PostsUS bank rout prompts deal speculation as credit worries loom
By Reuters Jitters around U.S. banks’ exposure to loan losses have fueled expectations for more mergers and acquisitions as big buyers may be spurred to look to absorb smaller or weaker
Trump announces end to US aid for Colombia, calls president ‘a lunatic’
By Anadolu Agency US President Donald Trump said Sunday that his administration would end all financial aid to Colombia and impose tariffs on the South American country, accusing its government
Somalia Puntland government sentences Iranians illegally fishing arrested off Bari coast
File Photo/Somali Times Puntland government has sentenced 15 Iranian fishermen to $500 each and deported them after they were caught fishing illegally off Puntland’s coast. Read: Somalia is the
Cambodia deports 64 South Korean online scam suspects
By Xinhua News Agency Cambodia deported 64 South Korean online scam suspects, including five women, to their birth country on Friday night, said a news release from Cambodia’s Ad-Hoc
Trump says he plans to meet with Putin in Hungary within 2 weeks
By Anadolu Agency US President Donald Trump said Thursday that he plans to sit down with his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, in Hungary within two weeks. Trump alluded to next week’s
Hassan Sheikh acknowledges Somalia is unable to hold a one-person, one-vote election
File Photo/Somali Times The President of the Republic of Somalia Hassan Sheikh has so far failed to hold election one-person, one-vote election, despite major obstacles that appear to be slowing
Raila Odinga dies in India after cardiac arrest
By Kenyans Former Prime Minister Kenya Raila Odinga is dead. Raila, who was undergoing treatment in India, is said to have died after suffering a cardiac arrest during a morning walk on
Stocks skid, gold jumps as investors shun risk
German share price index DAX graph is pictured at the stock exchange in Frankfurt, Germany, October 13, 2025 By Reuters Global shares fell, while safe havens such as bonds and gold rallied on
Top 10 African countries by mineral reserves in 2025
By The African Exponent Africa is home to some of the world’s richest and most diverse mineral reserves, spanning critical metals, precious stones, and industrial minerals. In 2025, the continent
Trump says he will send Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine if war with Russia not settled
By Anadolu Agency US President Donald Trump said Sunday that he will send Tomahawk cruise missiles to Ukraine if its war with Russia is not settled. Trump said Ukraine would “like to have
US bank rout prompts deal speculation as credit worries loom
By Reuters Jitters around U.S. banks’ exposure to loan losses have fueled expectations for more mergers and acquisitions as big buyers may be spurred to look to absorb smaller or weaker
Trump announces end to US aid for Colombia, calls president ‘a lunatic’
By Anadolu Agency US President Donald Trump said Sunday that his administration would end all financial aid to Colombia and impose tariffs on the South American country, accusing its government
Somalia Puntland government sentences Iranians illegally fishing arrested off Bari coast
File Photo/Somali Times Puntland government has sentenced 15 Iranian fishermen to $500 each and deported them after they were caught fishing illegally off Puntland’s coast. Read: Somalia is the
Cambodia deports 64 South Korean online scam suspects
By Xinhua News Agency Cambodia deported 64 South Korean online scam suspects, including five women, to their birth country on Friday night, said a news release from Cambodia’s Ad-Hoc
Trump says he plans to meet with Putin in Hungary within 2 weeks
By Anadolu Agency US President Donald Trump said Thursday that he plans to sit down with his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, in Hungary within two weeks. Trump alluded to next week’s
Hassan Sheikh acknowledges Somalia is unable to hold a one-person, one-vote election
File Photo/Somali Times The President of the Republic of Somalia Hassan Sheikh has so far failed to hold election one-person, one-vote election, despite major obstacles that appear to be slowing
Raila Odinga dies in India after cardiac arrest
By Kenyans Former Prime Minister Kenya Raila Odinga is dead. Raila, who was undergoing treatment in India, is said to have died after suffering a cardiac arrest during a morning walk on
Stocks skid, gold jumps as investors shun risk
German share price index DAX graph is pictured at the stock exchange in Frankfurt, Germany, October 13, 2025 By Reuters Global shares fell, while safe havens such as bonds and gold rallied on
Top 10 African countries by mineral reserves in 2025
By The African Exponent Africa is home to some of the world’s richest and most diverse mineral reserves, spanning critical metals, precious stones, and industrial minerals. In 2025, the continent
Trump says he will send Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine if war with Russia not settled
By Anadolu Agency US President Donald Trump said Sunday that he will send Tomahawk cruise missiles to Ukraine if its war with Russia is not settled. Trump said Ukraine would “like to have