Latest NewsBus crash in Kenya kills 22 near the site of a previous fatal accident
By The Associated Press A bus collided with a truck on Kenya’s main highway on Sunday, killing at least 22 people, police said. The crash came three weeks after 17 people died in another accident
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By The African Exponent 5 Key Facts Algeria is Africa’s biggest military spender by a huge margin. It spent $25.4 billion in 2025, which is more than the other nine countries on this list
Read MoreEuro set for weekly drop, yen eyes biggest gain since early September
Japanese 10,000 yen and 1,000 yen banknotes are displayed in this illustration taken October 20, 2026. Photographer Kim Kyung-Hoon/Illustration By Reuters The euro headed for a moderate weekly
Read MoreWhat to know about the Ebola outbreak that has spread from Congo to 4 other countries
By The Associated Press Ebola disease from the fast-moving outbreak in Congo has now spread to four other countries, including two where it’s active. It has spread farther across Africa than any
Read MoreFighting in Yemen continues as Britain plans to help defend Saudi Arabia
By Xinhua News Agency Fighting between Yemen’s Houthis and government forces continued on Tuesday, while the Saudi-led coalition and the Houthis traded fresh strikes and Britain announced
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Bus crash in Kenya kills 22 near the site of a previous fatal accident
By The Associated Press A bus collided with a truck on Kenya’s main highway on Sunday, killing at least 22 people, police said. The crash came three weeks after 17 people died in another accident
Read MoreTop 10 biggest defense budgets in Africa in 2026
By The African Exponent 5 Key Facts Algeria is Africa’s biggest military spender by a huge margin. It spent $25.4 billion in 2025, which is more than the other nine countries on this list
Read MoreEuro set for weekly drop, yen eyes biggest gain since early September
Japanese 10,000 yen and 1,000 yen banknotes are displayed in this illustration taken October 20, 2026. Photographer Kim Kyung-Hoon/Illustration By Reuters The euro headed for a moderate weekly
Read MoreWhat to know about the Ebola outbreak that has spread from Congo to 4 other countries
By The Associated Press Ebola disease from the fast-moving outbreak in Congo has now spread to four other countries, including two where it’s active. It has spread farther across Africa than any
Read MoreFighting in Yemen continues as Britain plans to help defend Saudi Arabia
By Xinhua News Agency Fighting between Yemen’s Houthis and government forces continued on Tuesday, while the Saudi-led coalition and the Houthis traded fresh strikes and Britain announced
Read More
Featured ArticlesBus crash in Kenya kills 22 near the site of a previous fatal accident
By The Associated Press A bus collided with a truck on Kenya’s main highway on Sunday, killing at least 22 people, police said. The crash came three weeks after 17 people died in another accident
Bus crash in Kenya kills 22 near the site of a previous fatal accident
By The Associated Press A bus collided with a truck on Kenya’s main highway on Sunday, killing at least 22 people, police said. The crash came three weeks after 17 people died in another accident
EDITOR’S PIC OF THE WEEKCorrupt Somali’s parliament MP’s said on Sunday they had filed a motion against President
Corrupt Somali’s parliament MP’s said on Sunday they had filed a motion with the speaker of parliament to impeach the country’s president, Mohamed Abdullahi, Mohamed foreign
Read MoreCIA head meets Taliban leader as fears for Afghanistan grow
File – In this April 14, 2021 file photo, CIA Director William Burns testifies during a Senate Select Committee on Intelligence hearing about worldwide threats, on Capitol Hill in
Read MoreThe Security Council in a 22 June videoconference meeting extended the mandate of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Somalia (UNSOM) until 31 August.
Unanimously adopting resolution 2527 (2020), the 15-member Council decided UNSOM’s mandate would continue as set out in paragraph 1 of resolution 2158 (2014), which had expanded the Mission’s
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Corrupt Somali’s parliament MP’s said on Sunday they had filed a motion against President
Corrupt Somali’s parliament MP’s said on Sunday they had filed a motion with the speaker of parliament to impeach the country’s president, Mohamed Abdullahi, Mohamed foreign
Read MoreCIA head meets Taliban leader as fears for Afghanistan grow
File – In this April 14, 2021 file photo, CIA Director William Burns testifies during a Senate Select Committee on Intelligence hearing about worldwide threats, on Capitol Hill in
Read MoreThe Security Council in a 22 June videoconference meeting extended the mandate of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Somalia (UNSOM) until 31 August.
Unanimously adopting resolution 2527 (2020), the 15-member Council decided UNSOM’s mandate would continue as set out in paragraph 1 of resolution 2158 (2014), which had expanded the Mission’s
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Blog PostsRussia, Ukraine agree on large-scale prisoner swap further talks in Istanbul
By Xinhua News Agency Delegations of Russia and Ukraine concluded their meeting in Turkey’s Istanbul on Friday, agreeing to hold a new round of negotiations and have a large-scale prisoner
Somalia’s 103 MPs from both houses of the Parliament have unanimously demanded the resignation of corrupt president Hassan Sheikh
File Photo/Somali Times Somalia’s 103 MPs from both houses of the Parliament have unanimously demanded the resignation of corrupt president Hassan Sheikh. Read: Exclusive: Somalia airspace
Former Somali President Farmajo says Hassan Sheikh violated the country’s transitional federal constitution
File Photo/Somali Times Former Somali President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo has accused President Hassan Sheikh of violating the Transitional Federal Constitution, warning of the danger of
Global airlines body says Chinese aircraft to boost aviation sector
Zhao Chunling, chief designer of China’s homegrown wide-body C929 aircraft at Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China, Ltd, is pictured at a research institute of COMAC in Shanghai, east
The ‘Freak Offs’ became my job – Diddy’s ex Cassie Ventura testifies in his sex trafficking trial
Cassie and Combs started dating in 2007 and had an on-and-off relationship for over 10 years — Left photo via cassie on Instagram | Right image via diddy on Instagram By Face2Face Africa
Trump secures $600 billion Saudi investment pledge on Gulf tour
U.S. President Donald Trump and Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed Bin Salman shake hands during a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signing ceremony at the Royal Court in Riyadh,
13 killed in Indonesian army ammunition disposal blast
Relatives of the victims of ammunition disposal blast wait for information at a hospital in Garut Regency, West Java Province, Indonesia, May 12, 2025. At least 13 people were killed when the
Algeria expels 2 French intelligence agents over fake diplomatic passports
By Anadolu Agency Algerian authorities expelled two French intelligence agents on Sunday for entering the country using fake diplomatic passports,” in a new sign of rising tensions between the
US secretary of state set for inaugural visit to Turkey
U.S. President Donald Trump gestures as Secretary of State Marco Rubio looks on, during a meeting with Norway’s Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Stoere (not pictured), the White House, Washington,
Putin proposes resumption of peace talks with Ukraine in Istanbul
Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a press conference at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, May 11, 2025. Photographer Liu Kai By Xinhua News Agency Russian President Vladimir Putin proposed on
Russia, Ukraine agree on large-scale prisoner swap further talks in Istanbul
By Xinhua News Agency Delegations of Russia and Ukraine concluded their meeting in Turkey’s Istanbul on Friday, agreeing to hold a new round of negotiations and have a large-scale prisoner
Somalia’s 103 MPs from both houses of the Parliament have unanimously demanded the resignation of corrupt president Hassan Sheikh
File Photo/Somali Times Somalia’s 103 MPs from both houses of the Parliament have unanimously demanded the resignation of corrupt president Hassan Sheikh. Read: Exclusive: Somalia airspace
Former Somali President Farmajo says Hassan Sheikh violated the country’s transitional federal constitution
File Photo/Somali Times Former Somali President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo has accused President Hassan Sheikh of violating the Transitional Federal Constitution, warning of the danger of
Global airlines body says Chinese aircraft to boost aviation sector
Zhao Chunling, chief designer of China’s homegrown wide-body C929 aircraft at Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China, Ltd, is pictured at a research institute of COMAC in Shanghai, east
The ‘Freak Offs’ became my job – Diddy’s ex Cassie Ventura testifies in his sex trafficking trial
Cassie and Combs started dating in 2007 and had an on-and-off relationship for over 10 years — Left photo via cassie on Instagram | Right image via diddy on Instagram By Face2Face Africa
Trump secures $600 billion Saudi investment pledge on Gulf tour
U.S. President Donald Trump and Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed Bin Salman shake hands during a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signing ceremony at the Royal Court in Riyadh,
13 killed in Indonesian army ammunition disposal blast
Relatives of the victims of ammunition disposal blast wait for information at a hospital in Garut Regency, West Java Province, Indonesia, May 12, 2025. At least 13 people were killed when the
Algeria expels 2 French intelligence agents over fake diplomatic passports
By Anadolu Agency Algerian authorities expelled two French intelligence agents on Sunday for entering the country using fake diplomatic passports,” in a new sign of rising tensions between the
US secretary of state set for inaugural visit to Turkey
U.S. President Donald Trump gestures as Secretary of State Marco Rubio looks on, during a meeting with Norway’s Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Stoere (not pictured), the White House, Washington,
Putin proposes resumption of peace talks with Ukraine in Istanbul
Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a press conference at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, May 11, 2025. Photographer Liu Kai By Xinhua News Agency Russian President Vladimir Putin proposed on