Latest NewsWorld Bank launches probe into Ruto’s multi-billion loan programme
By Kenyans The World Bank, through the International Finance Corporation (IFC), is undertaking an impact assessment of the Hustler Fund to establish how the credit programme has helped Kenyans.
Read MoreUAE says it intercepted an Iranian drone after weekend US strikes on rocket launchers in Iran
By The Associated Press The United Arab Emirates’ air force intercepted an Iranian drone over its territorial waters Monday, the Defense Ministry said, an attack that comes after the United
Read MoreSomalia’s economic fraud exposed-rising poverty and falling growth a fantasy budget
File Photo/Somali Times By MP Dr Abdillahi Hashi Abib Former Prime Minister Hassan Ali Khaire warned that Somalia was entering a dangerous economic downturn. The Ministers of Finance, Planning
Read MoreOne dead, several injured, in Swiss shooting incident, police say
A police officer speaks to a driver near the site of a deadly shooting at an event, according to the police, at Schachen in Aarau, Switzerland, August 30, 2026. Photographer Romina Amato By
Read MoreForty years of President Museveni isn’t enough-now his son wants to become the next president of Uganda
Photo Credit: File By The African Exponent Museveni’s son just announced his ambition to succeed his father as president, raising a heavy question: How long will citizens watch political
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World Bank launches probe into Ruto’s multi-billion loan programme
By Kenyans The World Bank, through the International Finance Corporation (IFC), is undertaking an impact assessment of the Hustler Fund to establish how the credit programme has helped Kenyans.
Read MoreUAE says it intercepted an Iranian drone after weekend US strikes on rocket launchers in Iran
By The Associated Press The United Arab Emirates’ air force intercepted an Iranian drone over its territorial waters Monday, the Defense Ministry said, an attack that comes after the United
Read MoreSomalia’s economic fraud exposed-rising poverty and falling growth a fantasy budget
File Photo/Somali Times By MP Dr Abdillahi Hashi Abib Former Prime Minister Hassan Ali Khaire warned that Somalia was entering a dangerous economic downturn. The Ministers of Finance, Planning
Read MoreOne dead, several injured, in Swiss shooting incident, police say
A police officer speaks to a driver near the site of a deadly shooting at an event, according to the police, at Schachen in Aarau, Switzerland, August 30, 2026. Photographer Romina Amato By
Read MoreForty years of President Museveni isn’t enough-now his son wants to become the next president of Uganda
Photo Credit: File By The African Exponent Museveni’s son just announced his ambition to succeed his father as president, raising a heavy question: How long will citizens watch political
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Featured ArticlesWorld Bank launches probe into Ruto’s multi-billion loan programme
By Kenyans The World Bank, through the International Finance Corporation (IFC), is undertaking an impact assessment of the Hustler Fund to establish how the credit programme has helped Kenyans.
World Bank launches probe into Ruto’s multi-billion loan programme
By Kenyans The World Bank, through the International Finance Corporation (IFC), is undertaking an impact assessment of the Hustler Fund to establish how the credit programme has helped Kenyans.
EDITOR’S PIC OF THE WEEKLibya: 225 bodies unearthed from mass graves in 40 days
Corpses found in areas liberated from warlord Khalifa Haftar’s militia The Libyan army announced Wednesday that a total of 225 bodies have been unearthed from mass graves in the south of
Read MoreAttacks on Somaliland forces in Las Anod of military convoy in the town with heavy gunfire
Reports from Las Anod town say that armed gunmen attacked a military convoy in the town in the north of the Somali state of Sool region.Some residents of Las Anod town in Sool region say they
Read MoreKenya: Deputy President William Ruto’s new employee Hussein Mohamed campaign team to get Somalis vote
Deputy President William Ruto has appointed former Citizen TV news anchor Hussein Mohammed the Head of Communications in his campaign team. The DP announced Hussein’s appointment on Monday
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Libya: 225 bodies unearthed from mass graves in 40 days
Corpses found in areas liberated from warlord Khalifa Haftar’s militia The Libyan army announced Wednesday that a total of 225 bodies have been unearthed from mass graves in the south of
Read MoreAttacks on Somaliland forces in Las Anod of military convoy in the town with heavy gunfire
Reports from Las Anod town say that armed gunmen attacked a military convoy in the town in the north of the Somali state of Sool region.Some residents of Las Anod town in Sool region say they
Read MoreKenya: Deputy President William Ruto’s new employee Hussein Mohamed campaign team to get Somalis vote
Deputy President William Ruto has appointed former Citizen TV news anchor Hussein Mohammed the Head of Communications in his campaign team. The DP announced Hussein’s appointment on Monday
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Armored personnel carriers make their way along traffic as they augment security forces in Datu Paglas, Maguindanao province, southern Philippines on Saturday May 8, 2021. Dozens of Muslim
Turkey warns Germany against headscarf ban after new law
Foreign Ministry spokesperson Tanju Bilgiç speaks at a news conference in Ankara, Turkey. (AA File Photo) Foreign Ministry spokesperson Tanju Bilgiç said Turkey expects Germany to implement the
Rio de Janeiro drug shootout death toll rises to 28
Policemen aim their weapons during an operation against drug dealers in Jacarezinho slum in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil May 6, 2021. REUTERS/Ricardo Moraes/File Photo The death toll from a police raid
Why Capitalism Is Bad For Public Health Systems in Africa
Health Health services are increasingly being outsourced to the private sector. Ever since African countries were compelled to accept structural adjustment programs in the 1980s and 90s,
The Somali-Kenyan maritime case has nothing to do with restoring diplomatic relations
File Photo/Somali Times Somalia has said it has nothing to do with the maritime case with Kenya, restoring its diplomatic relationship. The International Court of Justice (ICJ) will decide the
India sets new global record of 414,188 daily Covid cases
Covid-19 Care Centre in New Delhi on India ( İmtiyaz Khan – Anadolu Agency ) Country’s confirmed infections reach 21.49 million as it battles one of the world’s worst outbreaks India
Emir of Qatar issues statement on resumption of Somali-Kenyan relations
File- In this Friday, July21, 2017, file photo, Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani talks in his first televised speech since the dispute between Qatar and three Gulf countries and
Maldives leader: Blast that hurt Nasheed attacked democracy
Maldivian police officers secure the area following a blast in Male, Maldives, Thursday, May 6, 2021. Maldives’ first democratically elected president and current Parliament Speaker Mohamed
Somalia announces restart of diplomatic relations with Kenya
File Photo/Somali Times The Federal Government of Somalia has announced the resumption of diplomatic relations with Kenya. Somali Deputy Minister of Information Abdirahman Yusuf Sheikh Al-Adala
Bank of England maintains rates, voices optimism on recovery
A view over the City of London looking at the Bank of England, right, from the 59th floor of 22 Bishopsgate in London, Thursday, April 1, 2021. When the pandemic struck, about 540,000 workers
Philippine troops drive away armed rebels from public market
Armored personnel carriers make their way along traffic as they augment security forces in Datu Paglas, Maguindanao province, southern Philippines on Saturday May 8, 2021. Dozens of Muslim
Turkey warns Germany against headscarf ban after new law
Foreign Ministry spokesperson Tanju Bilgiç speaks at a news conference in Ankara, Turkey. (AA File Photo) Foreign Ministry spokesperson Tanju Bilgiç said Turkey expects Germany to implement the
Rio de Janeiro drug shootout death toll rises to 28
Policemen aim their weapons during an operation against drug dealers in Jacarezinho slum in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil May 6, 2021. REUTERS/Ricardo Moraes/File Photo The death toll from a police raid
Why Capitalism Is Bad For Public Health Systems in Africa
Health Health services are increasingly being outsourced to the private sector. Ever since African countries were compelled to accept structural adjustment programs in the 1980s and 90s,
The Somali-Kenyan maritime case has nothing to do with restoring diplomatic relations
File Photo/Somali Times Somalia has said it has nothing to do with the maritime case with Kenya, restoring its diplomatic relationship. The International Court of Justice (ICJ) will decide the
India sets new global record of 414,188 daily Covid cases
Covid-19 Care Centre in New Delhi on India ( İmtiyaz Khan – Anadolu Agency ) Country’s confirmed infections reach 21.49 million as it battles one of the world’s worst outbreaks India
Emir of Qatar issues statement on resumption of Somali-Kenyan relations
File- In this Friday, July21, 2017, file photo, Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani talks in his first televised speech since the dispute between Qatar and three Gulf countries and
Maldives leader: Blast that hurt Nasheed attacked democracy
Maldivian police officers secure the area following a blast in Male, Maldives, Thursday, May 6, 2021. Maldives’ first democratically elected president and current Parliament Speaker Mohamed
Somalia announces restart of diplomatic relations with Kenya
File Photo/Somali Times The Federal Government of Somalia has announced the resumption of diplomatic relations with Kenya. Somali Deputy Minister of Information Abdirahman Yusuf Sheikh Al-Adala
Bank of England maintains rates, voices optimism on recovery
A view over the City of London looking at the Bank of England, right, from the 59th floor of 22 Bishopsgate in London, Thursday, April 1, 2021. When the pandemic struck, about 540,000 workers