Latest NewsUgandan opposition leader Bobi Wine flees country amid political crackdown
Ugandan opposition leader Robert Kyagulanyi, popularly known as Bobi Wine, has fled the country following escalating political tensions in the East African nation, according to Kenyans reported.
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Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine flees country amid political crackdown
Ugandan opposition leader Robert Kyagulanyi, popularly known as Bobi Wine, has fled the country following escalating political tensions in the East African nation, according to Kenyans reported.
Read MoreDubai’s dream shattered and mass exodus underway
Credit Photo. Reuters The Gulf’s commercial and tourist hub of Dubai is facing its biggest ever threat to its existence, after the escalating war between the United States, Israel and Iran
Read MoreRussian energy company Gazprom reports 12 attacks on TurkStream, Blue Stream facilities in 2 weeks
By Anadolu Agency Russian energy company Gazprom said on Wednesday that over the past two weeks, 12 attacks on its facilities that ensure export supplies via the TurkStream and Blue Stream gas
Read MoreMissing Kenyan student in UK found dead in river weeks after disappearance
An image of missing Kenyan student Edna Mmbali. Photo Edna Mmbali By Kenyans A Kenyan university student who had been reported missing in the United Kingdom has been found dead, weeks after her
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By Anadolu Agency Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan held a phone call Monday with his Iranian counterpart Masoud Pezeshkian to discuss recent regional developments, including the
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Featured ArticlesUgandan opposition leader Bobi Wine flees country amid political crackdown
Ugandan opposition leader Robert Kyagulanyi, popularly known as Bobi Wine, has fled the country following escalating political tensions in the East African nation, according to Kenyans reported.
Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine flees country amid political crackdown
Ugandan opposition leader Robert Kyagulanyi, popularly known as Bobi Wine, has fled the country following escalating political tensions in the East African nation, according to Kenyans reported.
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IMF says Somalia’s fragile economic recovery faces a major threat
File Photo/Somali Times Somalia’s fragile economic recovery faces a major threat for corruption after a sharp cut in external aid led to a downward revision of the country’s economic growth
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Despite a difficult economic and political environment, the Somali authorities are building a good track record of policy and reform implementation. The authorities are completing the preparatory
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Britain’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson holds a press conference to brief the media on the government’s coronavirus action plan, at Downing Street in London, Tuesday, March 3, 2020.
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UN calls for protection of civilians in Somalia
Photo/ Somali Times Nearly 56,000 people displaced in Gedo, Jubaland State since early February: OCHA The United Nations on Tuesday called for the protection of civilians as escalating violence
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A Shell logo sits on a sign at a gas station, operated by Royal Dutch Shell Plc., in Rotterdam, Netherlands, on Wednesday, July 25, 2018. Shell is scheduled to release earnings figures on July
16 Dead in Belet-Hawo gun battle between Jubaland forces and Somali special forces
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Upper respiratory tract infections, skin disease and malaria are leading illnesses taking Kenyans to hospital. A report by the government statistics agency also lists diarrhoea, arthritis, fever,
The latest in Belet-Hawo: Federal government and Jubaland forces breaks out fighting
Photo/Somali Times Belet-Hawo-Fighting broke out in the border town of Belet-Hawo in Gedo region Monday morning between Somali federal forces and Jubaland troops displacing people from their
Kenya denies interfering with Somalia’s internal affairs
By AGGREY MUTAMBO Kenya has rejected claims it is interfering with Somalia’s internal affairs and dismissed them as “fabricated for political expediency”. The Ministry of
WHO warns of global shortage of medical equipment to fight coronavirus
Crowds wearing protective masks, following the outbreak of the coronavirus, are seen at the Shinjuku station in Tokyo, Japan, March 3, 2020. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha The World Health
Somali government has been entertaining to citizens last three years debt forgiveness which is untrue
Photo/ Somali Times Somalia’s debt, owed at five billion to ($ 5.3 billion), includes the United States ($ 1 billion), Italy ($ 600 million), France ($ 484 Million), United Arab Emirates ($
UK, so far mildly affected, prepares for severe virus spread
Britain’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson holds a press conference to brief the media on the government’s coronavirus action plan, at Downing Street in London, Tuesday, March 3, 2020.
Concerts, sports events in UAE canceled, postponed as virus spreads in Gulf
Tourists wear protective face masks, following the outbreak of the new coronavirus, as they walk at the Grand Souq in old Dubai, United Arab Emirates March 2, 2020. REUTERS/Christopher Pike Major
UN calls for protection of civilians in Somalia
Photo/ Somali Times Nearly 56,000 people displaced in Gedo, Jubaland State since early February: OCHA The United Nations on Tuesday called for the protection of civilians as escalating violence
Shell, Exxon on road to Somalia re-entry
A Shell logo sits on a sign at a gas station, operated by Royal Dutch Shell Plc., in Rotterdam, Netherlands, on Wednesday, July 25, 2018. Shell is scheduled to release earnings figures on July
16 Dead in Belet-Hawo gun battle between Jubaland forces and Somali special forces
Photo/ Somali Times At least 16 people were killed and several others wounded when a fierce fighting between the Somali special forces and Jubaland forces took place in Belet-Hawo Somalia’s
Kenya’s top 10 diseases
Upper respiratory tract infections, skin disease and malaria are leading illnesses taking Kenyans to hospital. A report by the government statistics agency also lists diarrhoea, arthritis, fever,
The latest in Belet-Hawo: Federal government and Jubaland forces breaks out fighting
Photo/Somali Times Belet-Hawo-Fighting broke out in the border town of Belet-Hawo in Gedo region Monday morning between Somali federal forces and Jubaland troops displacing people from their
Kenya denies interfering with Somalia’s internal affairs
By AGGREY MUTAMBO Kenya has rejected claims it is interfering with Somalia’s internal affairs and dismissed them as “fabricated for political expediency”. The Ministry of


