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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.
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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 WEEKPresident Farmajo Donates Blood and Declares Three days National Mourning for the Innocent Victims
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President Farmajo Donates Blood and Declares Three days National Mourning for the Innocent Victims
The president of the federal Government of Somalia have Visited the main hospitals that most of the injured people were taken to assess their situation and donated blood to the victims that is
Read MorePresident Uhuru Kenyatta, senior officials wealth to remain hidden
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UK’s Prince Philip honored with 41-gun salutes after death
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Djibouti’s long-serving dictator Ismail Omar Guelleh elected himself
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African Leaders’ Insatiable Appetite for Foreign Medical Care
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The Latest: Biden lauds Philip’s decades of public service
File – In this Wednesday June 24, 2015 file photo, Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip travel by boat on the Spree river in Berlin, Germany. Buckingham Palace officials say
Prince Philip, husband of Queen Elizabeth II, dies aged 99
File – In this Wednesday Aug. 2, 2017 file photo, Britain’s Prince Philip, in his role as Captain General of the Royal Marines, talks to troops as he attends a Parade on the forecourt
Electrical problem strikes Iran’s Natanz nuclear facility
This satellite photo from Planet Labs Inc. shows Iran’s Natanz nuclear facility on Wednesday, April 7, 2021. Iran’s Natanz nuclear site suffered a problem Sunday, April 11, involving
How U.S. ‘Risk-Takers’ Took a Gamble on Somalia’s Oil — Then Vanished
By Phoebe Cooke and Abdalle Ahmed Mumin Two fossil fuel exploration companies bet big on one of oil’s final frontiers, and found out how volatile it could be. A few days into the New Year, armed
UK’s Prince Philip honored with 41-gun salutes after death
Members of the 104th Regiment Royal Artillery fire a 41-round gun salute in the grounds of Cardiff Castle, to mark the death of Prince Philip, in Cardiff, Saturday, April 10, 2021.
Why is the security of the country’s elections handed over to the caretaker Prime Minister?
File Photo/Somali Times The Federal Government of Somalia has announced the security of the country’s upcoming elections to be handed over to the caretaker Prime Minister Mohamed Hussein
India has ‘concerns’ with US for maritime operation
Navy guided-missile destroyer conducted freedom of navigation operation near India’s Lakshadweep Islands earlier this week India conveyed “concerns” to the United States after the USS John Paul
China fines Alibaba record $2.75 billion for anti-monopoly violations
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Djibouti’s long-serving dictator Ismail Omar Guelleh elected himself
Photo: Credit Associated Press/Jason DeCrow. President Ismail Omar Guelleh was declared the winner in Friday’s presidential election in Djibouti. Ismail Omar Guelleh will lead Djibouti for
African Leaders’ Insatiable Appetite for Foreign Medical Care
Hospital Some of these countries billions and hundreds of millions of dollars from this brain drain of African doctors. The past few days have witnessed protests by some U.K. based Nigerians
The Latest: Biden lauds Philip’s decades of public service
File – In this Wednesday June 24, 2015 file photo, Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip travel by boat on the Spree river in Berlin, Germany. Buckingham Palace officials say
Prince Philip, husband of Queen Elizabeth II, dies aged 99
File – In this Wednesday Aug. 2, 2017 file photo, Britain’s Prince Philip, in his role as Captain General of the Royal Marines, talks to troops as he attends a Parade on the forecourt