Latest NewsTop U.S. MAGA influencers turn against Trump over Iran war
People attend a rally against U.S.-Israeli attacks on Iran, in New York, the United States, March 7, 2026. Photographer Zhang Fengguo By Xinhua News Agency More top MAGA influencers are turning
Read MoreRuto gives timeline for revival of 100-year old railway linking Kenya and Tanzania
By Kenyans President William Ruto has announced that the long-dormant Voi-Mwatate-Taveta railway line will be fully operational by April next year, setting a concrete deadline for a project that
Read MoreIran warns it will attack US forces if they try to enter Hormuz Strait
By Anadolu Agency Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) on Monday warned it will target US forces if they attempt to approach or enter the Strait of Hormuz, escalating tensions in the
Read MoreEU’s regulatory turn risks undermining fair competition
A woman talks through an iPhone at the Berlaymont building, headquarters of the European Commission, in Brussels, Belgium, on March 4, 2024. Photographer Meng Dingbo By Xinhua News Agency With
Read MoreTurkey approves $30 million in aid to support Hassan Sheikh and his family
File Photo/Somali Times Turkey has approved a $30 million grant agreement for Somalia corrupt president Hassan Sheikh and his family allies of Turkey, marking a new round of budgetary support for
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Top U.S. MAGA influencers turn against Trump over Iran war
People attend a rally against U.S.-Israeli attacks on Iran, in New York, the United States, March 7, 2026. Photographer Zhang Fengguo By Xinhua News Agency More top MAGA influencers are turning
Read MoreRuto gives timeline for revival of 100-year old railway linking Kenya and Tanzania
By Kenyans President William Ruto has announced that the long-dormant Voi-Mwatate-Taveta railway line will be fully operational by April next year, setting a concrete deadline for a project that
Read MoreIran warns it will attack US forces if they try to enter Hormuz Strait
By Anadolu Agency Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) on Monday warned it will target US forces if they attempt to approach or enter the Strait of Hormuz, escalating tensions in the
Read MoreEU’s regulatory turn risks undermining fair competition
A woman talks through an iPhone at the Berlaymont building, headquarters of the European Commission, in Brussels, Belgium, on March 4, 2024. Photographer Meng Dingbo By Xinhua News Agency With
Read MoreTurkey approves $30 million in aid to support Hassan Sheikh and his family
File Photo/Somali Times Turkey has approved a $30 million grant agreement for Somalia corrupt president Hassan Sheikh and his family allies of Turkey, marking a new round of budgetary support for
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Featured ArticlesTop U.S. MAGA influencers turn against Trump over Iran war
People attend a rally against U.S.-Israeli attacks on Iran, in New York, the United States, March 7, 2026. Photographer Zhang Fengguo By Xinhua News Agency More top MAGA influencers are turning
Top U.S. MAGA influencers turn against Trump over Iran war
People attend a rally against U.S.-Israeli attacks on Iran, in New York, the United States, March 7, 2026. Photographer Zhang Fengguo By Xinhua News Agency More top MAGA influencers are turning
EDITOR’S PIC OF THE WEEKSomali government banned Lido Beach for Coronavirus prevention
Photo/Somali Times The Benadir regional administration has issued further instructions to curb the spread of the deadly disease Coronavirus. Mogadishu the regional administration for prevention
Read MoreIsrael’s Netanyahu faces court, party challenges after indictment
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu heads the weekly cabinet meeting at the Prime Minister’s office in Jerusalem, November 24, 2019. Sebastian Scheiner/Pool via REUTERS A watchdog
Read MoreRobert Mugabe, longtime Zimbabwe leader, dies at 95
Robert Mugabe, the former leader of Zimbabwe forced to resign in 2017 after a 37-year rule whose early promise was eroded by economic turmoil, disputed elections and human rights violations, has
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Somali government banned Lido Beach for Coronavirus prevention
Photo/Somali Times The Benadir regional administration has issued further instructions to curb the spread of the deadly disease Coronavirus. Mogadishu the regional administration for prevention
Read MoreIsrael’s Netanyahu faces court, party challenges after indictment
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu heads the weekly cabinet meeting at the Prime Minister’s office in Jerusalem, November 24, 2019. Sebastian Scheiner/Pool via REUTERS A watchdog
Read MoreRobert Mugabe, longtime Zimbabwe leader, dies at 95
Robert Mugabe, the former leader of Zimbabwe forced to resign in 2017 after a 37-year rule whose early promise was eroded by economic turmoil, disputed elections and human rights violations, has
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Blog PostsKenya fails to clinch UN seat despite beating Djibouti
Photo: Credit AFP A UN Security Council meeting. The contest between Kenya and Djibouti will head to the second round of voting Thursday after the first phase saw Nairobi’s victory insufficient
Business Trade Representative Maryan Hassan resigned being undermined by the government of President Farmajo.
Business Trade Representative to Somalia Representative Maryan Hassan resigned amid allegations that she had been regularly undermined by senior government officials. Maryan was appointed by
Atlanta Police officer who killed Rayshard Brooks charged with felony murder
Garrett Rolfe, left, was charged with felony murder, and Devin Brosnan was charged with aggravated assault in the shooting death of Rayshard Brooks. By Eric Levenson and Christina Maxouris, CNN
Africa set to get debt relief from China
Photo: Credit AFP China’s President Xi Jinping at a past event in Beijing. By AGGREY MUTAMBO Chinese President Xi Jinping has pledged to cancel interest-free debt owed by “relevant” African
China urges India to investigate into border clash
Chinese Foreign Minister, Wang Yi Beijing reportedly calls on New Delhi to investigate into Ladakh military clash which killed 20 Indian troops China on Wednesday called on India to “restrain its
Multipartism and clannism in Somalia: Breaking the vicious cycle
Photo/Somali Times Recently, the president of the federal government of Somalia signed an electoral law expected to move the country from a clan-based political system to a multiparty system.
UAE: We can disagree with Israel and still have ties with it
UAE Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Anwar Gargash yesterday called for greater cooperation with Israel despite its ongoing attempts to expand its occupation over the occupied West Bank,
Kenya counting on AU support to clinch Security Council seat
Photo: Credit AFP Kenya is banking on repeated endorsements by the African Union and Nairobi’s own networks to clinch a seat at the UN Security Council when a vote comes up this evening. The
Great power rivalry in the Red Sea
By Zach Vertin China’s experiment in Djibouti and implications for the United States China’s growing presence in Djibouti has thrust unprecedented attention upon the little-known African
Trump signs executive order on police reform
Law enforcement officials applaud after President Donald Trump signed an executive order on police reform, in the Rose Garden of the White House, Tuesday, June 16, 2020, in Washington. (AP
Kenya fails to clinch UN seat despite beating Djibouti
Photo: Credit AFP A UN Security Council meeting. The contest between Kenya and Djibouti will head to the second round of voting Thursday after the first phase saw Nairobi’s victory insufficient
Business Trade Representative Maryan Hassan resigned being undermined by the government of President Farmajo.
Business Trade Representative to Somalia Representative Maryan Hassan resigned amid allegations that she had been regularly undermined by senior government officials. Maryan was appointed by
Atlanta Police officer who killed Rayshard Brooks charged with felony murder
Garrett Rolfe, left, was charged with felony murder, and Devin Brosnan was charged with aggravated assault in the shooting death of Rayshard Brooks. By Eric Levenson and Christina Maxouris, CNN
Africa set to get debt relief from China
Photo: Credit AFP China’s President Xi Jinping at a past event in Beijing. By AGGREY MUTAMBO Chinese President Xi Jinping has pledged to cancel interest-free debt owed by “relevant” African
China urges India to investigate into border clash
Chinese Foreign Minister, Wang Yi Beijing reportedly calls on New Delhi to investigate into Ladakh military clash which killed 20 Indian troops China on Wednesday called on India to “restrain its
Multipartism and clannism in Somalia: Breaking the vicious cycle
Photo/Somali Times Recently, the president of the federal government of Somalia signed an electoral law expected to move the country from a clan-based political system to a multiparty system.
UAE: We can disagree with Israel and still have ties with it
UAE Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Anwar Gargash yesterday called for greater cooperation with Israel despite its ongoing attempts to expand its occupation over the occupied West Bank,
Kenya counting on AU support to clinch Security Council seat
Photo: Credit AFP Kenya is banking on repeated endorsements by the African Union and Nairobi’s own networks to clinch a seat at the UN Security Council when a vote comes up this evening. The
Great power rivalry in the Red Sea
By Zach Vertin China’s experiment in Djibouti and implications for the United States China’s growing presence in Djibouti has thrust unprecedented attention upon the little-known African
Trump signs executive order on police reform
Law enforcement officials applaud after President Donald Trump signed an executive order on police reform, in the Rose Garden of the White House, Tuesday, June 16, 2020, in Washington. (AP