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 MoreOne dead, several injured, in Swiss shooting incident, police say
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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 WEEKIn fresh protests, thousands demand withdrawal of French troops in Niger
By Anadolu Agency Thousands of protestors gathered in Niger’s capital Niamey on Saturday in the latest protests against the presence of French troops in the West African country, where the
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Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed reportedly is close with top UAE spy who allegedly ran the businessman Emirati received thousands of dollars a month for intelligence on US policy towards the Middle
Read MoreSomalia: Governor Said Deni want rigged election in Bosaso 16 seats
Photo/Somali Times Somalia: Governor Said Deni wants to take full control of security in Bosaso, where elections are expected to take place for 16 seats. Puntland Security Force PSF Commander
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In fresh protests, thousands demand withdrawal of French troops in Niger
By Anadolu Agency Thousands of protestors gathered in Niger’s capital Niamey on Saturday in the latest protests against the presence of French troops in the West African country, where the
Read MoreUAE paid businessman to spy on Trump administration: Report
Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed reportedly is close with top UAE spy who allegedly ran the businessman Emirati received thousands of dollars a month for intelligence on US policy towards the Middle
Read MoreSomalia: Governor Said Deni want rigged election in Bosaso 16 seats
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Blog PostsSomalia’s political crisis becomes dangerous
Photo/Somali Times Somalia has been in a constitutional crisis for nearly two weeks after an agreed-upon election date elapsed on Feb 8 without voting, leaving president Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed
Ethiopian premier launches campaign to support Tigray
The Ethiopian prime minister and regional authorities have launched a campaign to support the rehabilitation and reconstruction of the restive Tigray region. “In an online meeting held this
“Armed Militia Attacks Somalia Troops”
Photo/Somali Times Armed militiamen attacked military bases in parts of the capital Mogadishu at around 1am tonight. A spokesman for the militia told to the media last night that they were
Revealed: Turkey plans spaceport in Somalia for $1bn moon mission
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan revealed an ambitious timetable with the aim of making contact with the moon on unmanned missions (Turkish Space Agency TUA) By Ragip Soylu Turkey’s recently
What has Hassan Sheikh and Sheikh Sharif done for Somalia?
Photo/Somali Times What has Hassan Sheikh done for Somalia? Former Somali president Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud and Sheikh Sharif are organizing demonstrations in Mogadishu and civil war on February
173rd Airborne Brigade expects ‘renewed emphasis’ on Africa following Somalia deployment
A paratrooper assigned to the 173rd Airborne Brigade boards a U.S. Air Force C-17 at Aviano Air Base, Italy, in preparation for movement to Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Dec. 14, 2020. JOHN
Global debt hits new high of $281T in 2020
Global debt rose to a new record high of $281.5 trillion in 2020, driven by measures to curb economic fallout from the coronavirus pandemic, according to the Institute of International Finance
Air France-KLM plunges to huge loss in pandemic-hit year
FILE – In this Sept. 30, 2003 file photo, an Air France jumbo jet rolls behind the tail of a KLM Royal Dutch airliner at Charles de Gaulle airport in Roissy, north of Paris. Air France-KLM
Professor Ismail Buba says the term of the Somali government is over, but they will not be able to vacate the seat until a successor is elected
Photo/Somali Times Professor Ismail Buba said that opposition candidates think the government will collapse by February 8 2021. Professor Ismail Buba of the Somaliland opposition party Wadani,
The Somali government bans public gatherings due to Covid-19
Photo/Somali Times At a joint press conference in Mogadishu, members of the Somali Cabinet and military officials warned the Somali public against rallies due to the devastating effects of
Somalia’s political crisis becomes dangerous
Photo/Somali Times Somalia has been in a constitutional crisis for nearly two weeks after an agreed-upon election date elapsed on Feb 8 without voting, leaving president Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed
Ethiopian premier launches campaign to support Tigray
The Ethiopian prime minister and regional authorities have launched a campaign to support the rehabilitation and reconstruction of the restive Tigray region. “In an online meeting held this
“Armed Militia Attacks Somalia Troops”
Photo/Somali Times Armed militiamen attacked military bases in parts of the capital Mogadishu at around 1am tonight. A spokesman for the militia told to the media last night that they were
Revealed: Turkey plans spaceport in Somalia for $1bn moon mission
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan revealed an ambitious timetable with the aim of making contact with the moon on unmanned missions (Turkish Space Agency TUA) By Ragip Soylu Turkey’s recently
What has Hassan Sheikh and Sheikh Sharif done for Somalia?
Photo/Somali Times What has Hassan Sheikh done for Somalia? Former Somali president Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud and Sheikh Sharif are organizing demonstrations in Mogadishu and civil war on February
173rd Airborne Brigade expects ‘renewed emphasis’ on Africa following Somalia deployment
A paratrooper assigned to the 173rd Airborne Brigade boards a U.S. Air Force C-17 at Aviano Air Base, Italy, in preparation for movement to Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Dec. 14, 2020. JOHN
Global debt hits new high of $281T in 2020
Global debt rose to a new record high of $281.5 trillion in 2020, driven by measures to curb economic fallout from the coronavirus pandemic, according to the Institute of International Finance
Air France-KLM plunges to huge loss in pandemic-hit year
FILE – In this Sept. 30, 2003 file photo, an Air France jumbo jet rolls behind the tail of a KLM Royal Dutch airliner at Charles de Gaulle airport in Roissy, north of Paris. Air France-KLM
Professor Ismail Buba says the term of the Somali government is over, but they will not be able to vacate the seat until a successor is elected
Photo/Somali Times Professor Ismail Buba said that opposition candidates think the government will collapse by February 8 2021. Professor Ismail Buba of the Somaliland opposition party Wadani,
The Somali government bans public gatherings due to Covid-19
Photo/Somali Times At a joint press conference in Mogadishu, members of the Somali Cabinet and military officials warned the Somali public against rallies due to the devastating effects of