Latest NewsTop 10 African Universities shaping the strongest talent pipelines in 2026
By The African Exponent According to the 2026–2027 Best Global Universities rankings by U.S. News & World Report, Africa’s top 10 universities are concentrated within a narrow set of higher
Read MoreThe transit fee for the Turkish Straits will be $6.70 starting July 1st
By Anadolu Agency Uraloğlu told an AA correspondent that the transit fees to be collected from ships passing through the Turkish Straits without calling at any port, which are determined in
Read MoreG7 summit ends without communique, exposing deepening divisions
By Xinhua News Agency The three-day Group of Seven G7 summit concluded Wednesday in Evian, France, amid visible divisions among member states, as leaders struggled to bridge differences on major
Read MoreRussia says frigate fired warning shots at British yacht in English Channel
By Anadolu Agency Russia’s Defense Ministry said on Tuesday that the frigate Admiral Grigorovich fired warning shots after a British-flagged sailing yacht approached the warship in the
Read More8 people died in B-52 bomber crash at US Air Force base in Southern California, officials say
Smoke plumes rise from a B-52 bomber that crashed shortly after takeoff at a US airbase in Southern California, on June 15, 2026. Debbie Reyes Katz via AP Photo By The Associated Press A B-52
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Top 10 African Universities shaping the strongest talent pipelines in 2026
By The African Exponent According to the 2026–2027 Best Global Universities rankings by U.S. News & World Report, Africa’s top 10 universities are concentrated within a narrow set of higher
Read MoreThe transit fee for the Turkish Straits will be $6.70 starting July 1st
By Anadolu Agency Uraloğlu told an AA correspondent that the transit fees to be collected from ships passing through the Turkish Straits without calling at any port, which are determined in
Read MoreG7 summit ends without communique, exposing deepening divisions
By Xinhua News Agency The three-day Group of Seven G7 summit concluded Wednesday in Evian, France, amid visible divisions among member states, as leaders struggled to bridge differences on major
Read MoreRussia says frigate fired warning shots at British yacht in English Channel
By Anadolu Agency Russia’s Defense Ministry said on Tuesday that the frigate Admiral Grigorovich fired warning shots after a British-flagged sailing yacht approached the warship in the
Read More8 people died in B-52 bomber crash at US Air Force base in Southern California, officials say
Smoke plumes rise from a B-52 bomber that crashed shortly after takeoff at a US airbase in Southern California, on June 15, 2026. Debbie Reyes Katz via AP Photo By The Associated Press A B-52
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Featured ArticlesTop 10 African Universities shaping the strongest talent pipelines in 2026
By The African Exponent According to the 2026–2027 Best Global Universities rankings by U.S. News & World Report, Africa’s top 10 universities are concentrated within a narrow set of higher
Top 10 African Universities shaping the strongest talent pipelines in 2026
By The African Exponent According to the 2026–2027 Best Global Universities rankings by U.S. News & World Report, Africa’s top 10 universities are concentrated within a narrow set of higher
EDITOR’S PIC OF THE WEEKUnited Arab Emirates Financial Intelligence Agency has signed a memorandum of understanding with Somalia
File Photo/Somali Times The United Arab Emirates Financial Intelligence Agency has signed a memorandum of understanding with Bangladesh’s Financial Intelligence Unit and the Somali Federal
Read MoreUS coordinates Afghanistan pullout with NATO withdrawal
United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken speaks during a media conference at NATO headquarters in Brussels, Wednesday, April 14, 2021. United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken is in
Read MoreSaudi-led coalition says its warplane was downed over Yemen
Photo Credit AFP The Saudi-led coalition fighting in Yemen said Saturday one of its warplanes was shot down over a mountainous northern province while providing air support to government forces
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United Arab Emirates Financial Intelligence Agency has signed a memorandum of understanding with Somalia
File Photo/Somali Times The United Arab Emirates Financial Intelligence Agency has signed a memorandum of understanding with Bangladesh’s Financial Intelligence Unit and the Somali Federal
Read MoreUS coordinates Afghanistan pullout with NATO withdrawal
United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken speaks during a media conference at NATO headquarters in Brussels, Wednesday, April 14, 2021. United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken is in
Read MoreSaudi-led coalition says its warplane was downed over Yemen
Photo Credit AFP The Saudi-led coalition fighting in Yemen said Saturday one of its warplanes was shot down over a mountainous northern province while providing air support to government forces
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Blog PostsCoronavirus spreads in three continents; $5 trillion wiped off markets
Employees work on a medical supply production line at a factory in Huaian, Jiangsu province, China February 28, 2020. China Daily via REUTERS Countries on three continents reported their first
Somali Ministry of Foreign Affairs warns Kenya to stay out of its internal affairs
Photo/ Somali Times Somalia has protested what it termed as ‘encroachment and intrusion’ by Kenyan forces on its border areas, but did not make reference to particular instances. A statement from
Top 10 African Countries to Invest in 2020
Nigeria African countries are becoming more strategic in creating healthy business environments and chasing investments Stakeholders attribute the success of viable economies to high foreign
Coronavirus: ‘No worry’ about flights from China to Kenya
Photo Credit/ Daily Nation/ A China Southern Airlines plane lands at the airport in Guangzhou, in southern China’s Guangdong province, There will be more flights from China to Nairobi in
Jubbaland fugitive row ropes in CS Juma
Mandera East MP Omar Mohamed Maalim. Mandera East Member of Parliament (MP) Omar Maalim has asked the national government to explain the presence of a fugitive Jubbaland minister in Mandera
Oil prices hit 14-month low with coronavirus fears
Brent oil price hits lowest level since Dec. 28, 2018 Crude oil prices fell to their lowest levels in 14 months on Thursday as coronavirus fears continue to breed low global oil demand and a
Saudi Arabia halts travel to Islam’s holiest site over virus
In this Aug. 13, 2019, file photo taken with a slow shutter speed, Muslim pilgrims circumambulate the Kaaba, the cubic building at the Grand Mosque, during the hajj pilgrimage in the Muslim holy
Why Uhuru has taken over city from Sonko
President Uhuru Kenyatta and Senate Speaker Kenneth Lusaka witness as Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko and Devolution minister Eugene Wamalwa sign deal on February 25, 2020 at State House. When
Verdicts delivered in child wardship battle between Dubai ruler and ex-wife, court hears
Princess Haya bint Al Hussein, the wife of Dubai’s Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, arrives at the High Court in London, Britain February 26, 2020. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls Verdicts
It is time to negotiate with al-Shabab
A member of Kenya’s security forces walks past a damaged police post after an attack by al-Shabab in the settlement of Kamuthe in Garissa county, Kenya on January 13, 2020 [AP]
Coronavirus spreads in three continents; $5 trillion wiped off markets
Employees work on a medical supply production line at a factory in Huaian, Jiangsu province, China February 28, 2020. China Daily via REUTERS Countries on three continents reported their first
Somali Ministry of Foreign Affairs warns Kenya to stay out of its internal affairs
Photo/ Somali Times Somalia has protested what it termed as ‘encroachment and intrusion’ by Kenyan forces on its border areas, but did not make reference to particular instances. A statement from
Top 10 African Countries to Invest in 2020
Nigeria African countries are becoming more strategic in creating healthy business environments and chasing investments Stakeholders attribute the success of viable economies to high foreign
Coronavirus: ‘No worry’ about flights from China to Kenya
Photo Credit/ Daily Nation/ A China Southern Airlines plane lands at the airport in Guangzhou, in southern China’s Guangdong province, There will be more flights from China to Nairobi in
Jubbaland fugitive row ropes in CS Juma
Mandera East MP Omar Mohamed Maalim. Mandera East Member of Parliament (MP) Omar Maalim has asked the national government to explain the presence of a fugitive Jubbaland minister in Mandera
Oil prices hit 14-month low with coronavirus fears
Brent oil price hits lowest level since Dec. 28, 2018 Crude oil prices fell to their lowest levels in 14 months on Thursday as coronavirus fears continue to breed low global oil demand and a
Saudi Arabia halts travel to Islam’s holiest site over virus
In this Aug. 13, 2019, file photo taken with a slow shutter speed, Muslim pilgrims circumambulate the Kaaba, the cubic building at the Grand Mosque, during the hajj pilgrimage in the Muslim holy
Why Uhuru has taken over city from Sonko
President Uhuru Kenyatta and Senate Speaker Kenneth Lusaka witness as Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko and Devolution minister Eugene Wamalwa sign deal on February 25, 2020 at State House. When
Verdicts delivered in child wardship battle between Dubai ruler and ex-wife, court hears
Princess Haya bint Al Hussein, the wife of Dubai’s Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, arrives at the High Court in London, Britain February 26, 2020. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls Verdicts
It is time to negotiate with al-Shabab
A member of Kenya’s security forces walks past a damaged police post after an attack by al-Shabab in the settlement of Kamuthe in Garissa county, Kenya on January 13, 2020 [AP]