Latest NewsSomalia’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
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Somalia’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
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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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Guests visit the Chunhui Substation in downtown Shenzhen, south China’s Guangdong Province, Aug. 21, 2026. By Xinhua News Agency Young experts and scholars from the Asia-Pacific region
Read MoreOver 1,300 missing as death toll from flash floods on Nepal-China border rises to 180
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Featured ArticlesSomalia’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
Somalia’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
EDITOR’S PIC OF THE WEEKFarmajo plans for an extension of two years in office
Photo/Somali Times President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo intended to speak about the elections, and resolve the major obstacles to do with the choice allowed. Director of Information and Media
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Farmajo plans for an extension of two years in office
Photo/Somali Times President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo intended to speak about the elections, and resolve the major obstacles to do with the choice allowed. Director of Information and Media
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Blog PostsSomali Senator Tags Biden in Appeal for U.S. Troops to Stay in the Country
AP Photo/Andrew Harnik BY ROBERT SPENCER President Trump is withdrawing most American troops from Somalia, and establishment Republican Senator Roy Blunt is livid, declaring that “in Somalia…and
Liverpool mayor Joe Anderson ‘arrested over city building fraud probe’
Mayor of Liverpool Joe Anderson /PA By Anthony France The Mayor of Liverpool has been suspended from the Labour Party after he was arrested in connection with a fraud probe into building deals in
British PM Johnson to speak to EU chief as Brexit talks stall
Photo: Credit Reuters British Prime Minister Boris Johnson. LONDON (Reuters) – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will speak to European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on
Trump orders most American troops to leave Somalia
U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Damian T. Donahoe, deputy commanding general, Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa, center, talks with service members during a battlefield circulation Saturday,
How Shukri Abdi’s death led to concerns over structural racism
Photo/Credit Associated Press/ Protesters holding placards in support of Shukri Abdi during the demonstration. Protesters came together to mark the first anniversary of the death of 12 yr. old,
Keep off Kenya’s affairs, Uhuru tells Western countries
By Anita Chepkoech President Uhuru Kenyatta has warned development partners against interfering with the running of the country even as Kenya opened itself up to tough conditions that come with
Kenya ‘ borrowed Sh2.6bn per day’
National Treasury Cabinet Secretary Ukur Yatani. By David Mwere The government borrowed an average of Sh2.62 billion daily within four months this year as its appetite for loans to finance
Qatar foreign minister flags movement on resolving Gulf row
Qatari Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman al-Thani is seen during talks between the Afghan government and Taliban insurgents in Doha, Qatar,
Biden asks Fauci to continue his role, join team
US President-elect Joe Biden said Thursday that he asked Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, to continue in his role and work with his
Attorney charged with plot to steal Somali government funds
Photo: Credit Pinterest By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN A Maryland attorney has been indicted on charges he engaged in a scheme to fraudulently obtain more than $12.5 million in Somali government assets
Somali Senator Tags Biden in Appeal for U.S. Troops to Stay in the Country
AP Photo/Andrew Harnik BY ROBERT SPENCER President Trump is withdrawing most American troops from Somalia, and establishment Republican Senator Roy Blunt is livid, declaring that “in Somalia…and
Liverpool mayor Joe Anderson ‘arrested over city building fraud probe’
Mayor of Liverpool Joe Anderson /PA By Anthony France The Mayor of Liverpool has been suspended from the Labour Party after he was arrested in connection with a fraud probe into building deals in
British PM Johnson to speak to EU chief as Brexit talks stall
Photo: Credit Reuters British Prime Minister Boris Johnson. LONDON (Reuters) – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will speak to European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on
Trump orders most American troops to leave Somalia
U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Damian T. Donahoe, deputy commanding general, Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa, center, talks with service members during a battlefield circulation Saturday,
How Shukri Abdi’s death led to concerns over structural racism
Photo/Credit Associated Press/ Protesters holding placards in support of Shukri Abdi during the demonstration. Protesters came together to mark the first anniversary of the death of 12 yr. old,
Keep off Kenya’s affairs, Uhuru tells Western countries
By Anita Chepkoech President Uhuru Kenyatta has warned development partners against interfering with the running of the country even as Kenya opened itself up to tough conditions that come with
Kenya ‘ borrowed Sh2.6bn per day’
National Treasury Cabinet Secretary Ukur Yatani. By David Mwere The government borrowed an average of Sh2.62 billion daily within four months this year as its appetite for loans to finance
Qatar foreign minister flags movement on resolving Gulf row
Qatari Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman al-Thani is seen during talks between the Afghan government and Taliban insurgents in Doha, Qatar,
Biden asks Fauci to continue his role, join team
US President-elect Joe Biden said Thursday that he asked Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, to continue in his role and work with his
Attorney charged with plot to steal Somali government funds
Photo: Credit Pinterest By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN A Maryland attorney has been indicted on charges he engaged in a scheme to fraudulently obtain more than $12.5 million in Somali government assets