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.
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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
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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 WEEKThree US citizens die, two wounded in Manda Bay attack
An image distributed by al Shabaab after the attack on a military base in Kenya shows a Somalia’s al Shabaab militant holding the group’s flag next to a burning aircraft, said to be
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Britain’s Conservative MP Rishi Sunak leaves his home address in London, Britain October 24, 2022. Photographer Peter Nicholls/Reuters Rishi Sunak become Britain’s next prime minister
Read MoreSomali community mourns deaths of mother, four children in Vantaa fire
Candles outside the apartment building where Sunday morning’s fire claimed the lives of a mother and her four children. Image: Simo Kymäläinen / Yle By YLE News The Somali community in
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Three US citizens die, two wounded in Manda Bay attack
An image distributed by al Shabaab after the attack on a military base in Kenya shows a Somalia’s al Shabaab militant holding the group’s flag next to a burning aircraft, said to be
Read MoreRishi Sunak is the first ethnically Asian Prime Minister born in the UK
Britain’s Conservative MP Rishi Sunak leaves his home address in London, Britain October 24, 2022. Photographer Peter Nicholls/Reuters Rishi Sunak become Britain’s next prime minister
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Blog PostsUN pay for Kenya Defence Forces falls Sh8bn as audit reveals ghost soldiers
KDF officer in Somalia. Cash reimbursed to Kenya for its troops fighting Al-Shabaab militia in Somalia for the half-year period through December 2020 fell Sh8 billion short of Treasury’s target
Somalia: UN, African Union offices hit in Mogadishu
A suspected mortar attack targeted the offices of United Nations and African Union peacekeeping mission in the Somali capital Mogadishu on Tuesday. The offices are located inside the
Jubaland and Puntland Governor puppets of Kenya-UAE arrive in Mogadishu
File Photo/Somali Times Jubaland Governor Ahmed Madobe and Puntland Governor Said Abduallhi Deni who have been acutely opposed to President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo will arrive in Mogadishu
Turkey’s mid-range air defense system triumphs tests
Hisar-O defends against fighters, helicopters, drones, cruise and air-to-surface missiles Turkey’s medium-range air defense system Hisar-O triumphed tests hitting targets on-point, a top
Tesla loses more than quarter of a trillion in a month as rally fizzles
Credit Reuters Shares of Tesla Inc closed lower for a fifth consecutive session on Monday, caught in a tech-led selloff that has wiped more than $277 billion off the company’s market value over
Belgian police hit organized crime with hundreds of raids
Belgium’s federal prosecutor’s office says a police operation of an unprecedented scale targeting organized crime is taking place across Belgium on Tuesday, March 9, 2021. With
Somali defense minister, senior officials receive soldiers in capital Mogadishu
A Turkish military aircraft carrying a contingent of Somali commandos who had completed their training in Turkey landed in the Somali capital Mogadishu on Monday. Somali Defense Minister Hassan
US flies bombers over Middle East in apparent message to Iran
US Air Force B-52 Stratofortress flying with Saudi F-15SAs during a mission, 27 January (AFP/US Air Force handout) Saudi, Israeli and Qatari jets accompanied two American B-52 bombers ‘at
Mahdi Guled reveals Somalia’s hopes for maritime case
Photo/Somali Times The Deputy Prime Minister is leading a high-level delegation sent by the Somalia government to the Netherlands, particularly to The Hague a maritime court case the
Revealing Meghan and Harry interview shakes UK royal family
This image provided by Harpo Productions shows Prince Harry, left, and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, speaking about expecting their second child during an interview with Oprah Winfrey. “Oprah
UN pay for Kenya Defence Forces falls Sh8bn as audit reveals ghost soldiers
KDF officer in Somalia. Cash reimbursed to Kenya for its troops fighting Al-Shabaab militia in Somalia for the half-year period through December 2020 fell Sh8 billion short of Treasury’s target
Somalia: UN, African Union offices hit in Mogadishu
A suspected mortar attack targeted the offices of United Nations and African Union peacekeeping mission in the Somali capital Mogadishu on Tuesday. The offices are located inside the
Jubaland and Puntland Governor puppets of Kenya-UAE arrive in Mogadishu
File Photo/Somali Times Jubaland Governor Ahmed Madobe and Puntland Governor Said Abduallhi Deni who have been acutely opposed to President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo will arrive in Mogadishu
Turkey’s mid-range air defense system triumphs tests
Hisar-O defends against fighters, helicopters, drones, cruise and air-to-surface missiles Turkey’s medium-range air defense system Hisar-O triumphed tests hitting targets on-point, a top
Tesla loses more than quarter of a trillion in a month as rally fizzles
Credit Reuters Shares of Tesla Inc closed lower for a fifth consecutive session on Monday, caught in a tech-led selloff that has wiped more than $277 billion off the company’s market value over
Belgian police hit organized crime with hundreds of raids
Belgium’s federal prosecutor’s office says a police operation of an unprecedented scale targeting organized crime is taking place across Belgium on Tuesday, March 9, 2021. With
Somali defense minister, senior officials receive soldiers in capital Mogadishu
A Turkish military aircraft carrying a contingent of Somali commandos who had completed their training in Turkey landed in the Somali capital Mogadishu on Monday. Somali Defense Minister Hassan
US flies bombers over Middle East in apparent message to Iran
US Air Force B-52 Stratofortress flying with Saudi F-15SAs during a mission, 27 January (AFP/US Air Force handout) Saudi, Israeli and Qatari jets accompanied two American B-52 bombers ‘at
Mahdi Guled reveals Somalia’s hopes for maritime case
Photo/Somali Times The Deputy Prime Minister is leading a high-level delegation sent by the Somalia government to the Netherlands, particularly to The Hague a maritime court case the
Revealing Meghan and Harry interview shakes UK royal family
This image provided by Harpo Productions shows Prince Harry, left, and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, speaking about expecting their second child during an interview with Oprah Winfrey. “Oprah