Latest NewsPuntland demands UN projects be directed to its institutions, not corrupt Somalia president Hassan Sheikh and his family
File Photo/Somali Times The Puntland government has announced its commitment to convincing the United Nations and all donor agencies in Somalia to deal directly with it. Puntland demands UN
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Puntland demands UN projects be directed to its institutions, not corrupt Somalia president Hassan Sheikh and his family
File Photo/Somali Times The Puntland government has announced its commitment to convincing the United Nations and all donor agencies in Somalia to deal directly with it. Puntland demands UN
Read MoreUS, China talks sketch out rare earths, tariff pause for Trump and Xi to consider
President Trump meets with China’s President Xi Jinping at the start of their bilateral meeting at the G20 leaders summit in Osaka, Japan, on June 29, 2019. By Reuters Top Chinese and U.S.
Read MoreTanzania’s Zanzibar elder gains new lease on life through Chinese medical expertise
Chinese and Tanzanian doctors pose for photos with patient Omar Haji Makame after a successful laparoscopic surgery at Lumumba Hospital in Zanzibar, Tanzania, Oct. 20, 2025. The 35th Chinese
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By Anadolu Agency The US and China Saturday kicked off their economic and trade talks in the Malaysian capital of Kuala Lumpur, according to the Chinese state-run Xinhua news agency. Chinese
Read MoreIvory Coast votes with Ouattara’s legacy, age in focus
Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara, 83, waves at supporters during a final political rally ahead of Ivory Coast’s presidential election, scheduled for October 25, in Abidjan, Ivory Coast,
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Featured ArticlesPuntland demands UN projects be directed to its institutions, not corrupt Somalia president Hassan Sheikh and his family
File Photo/Somali Times The Puntland government has announced its commitment to convincing the United Nations and all donor agencies in Somalia to deal directly with it. Puntland demands UN
Puntland demands UN projects be directed to its institutions, not corrupt Somalia president Hassan Sheikh and his family
File Photo/Somali Times The Puntland government has announced its commitment to convincing the United Nations and all donor agencies in Somalia to deal directly with it. Puntland demands UN
EDITOR’S PIC OF THE WEEKSomalia’s territorial integrity and sovereignty were clearly violated by Catriona Laing’s remarks at the United Nations
File Photo/Somali Times By Elham Ishmael Catriona Laing’s comments at the UNSC were a clear violation of the impartiality of UNSRSG and are an affront to the people and government of Somalia. She
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Read MoreSomali government says it is committed to improving the tourism sector
Mogadishu – Warsheikh District in the Middle Shabelle region in the Somali capital, the Somali Federal Government prepares a tourist destination for the country. The director of the
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Somalia’s territorial integrity and sovereignty were clearly violated by Catriona Laing’s remarks at the United Nations
File Photo/Somali Times By Elham Ishmael Catriona Laing’s comments at the UNSC were a clear violation of the impartiality of UNSRSG and are an affront to the people and government of Somalia. She
Read MoreEx-soccer star George Weah sworn in as president of Liberia
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Read MoreSomali government says it is committed to improving the tourism sector
Mogadishu – Warsheikh District in the Middle Shabelle region in the Somali capital, the Somali Federal Government prepares a tourist destination for the country. The director of the
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Blog PostsNew weapons from China, Turkey, Russia, UAE fuelling Sudan war
Credit Photo Reuters By The East African Newly manufactured weapons are fuelling the war in Sudan, a new report by Amnesty International claims. In a report, New Weapons Fuelling the Sudan
France and Djibouti renew defense partnership
Emmanuel Macron and Djibouti dictator Ismail Omar Guelleh sign the agreement. Credit Photo Twitter X By AFP French President Emmanuel Macron and his Djibouti counterpart Ismail Omar Guelleh
France’s train network hit by arson attacks hours before Olympic ceremony
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North Korean hackers stealing military secrets, say US and allies
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Protest erupts after video shows police officer kicking man at UK’s Manchester Airport
By Anadolu Agency Hundreds of protesters gathered outside a police station in Rochdale, Greater Manchester, after a video emerged showing a police officer kicking a man in the head at Manchester
UN has praised Puntland for completing the election of people and votes
File Photo/Somali Times The United Nations has congratulated the people of Puntland for the peaceful elections held by one person and one vote in the Nugal region, especially in the districts of
UN, African officials call for concerted efforts to achieve SDGs
File Photo/Somali Times By Xinhua News Agency United Nations officials, experts and decision-makers attending an ongoing high-level meeting on sustainable development have called for urgent
Several Labour lawmakers rebel against UK government over child welfare payments
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer walks to welcome Jordan’s King Abdullah (not pictured), at Downing Street, in London, Britain, July 23, 2024. Photographer Toby Melville By Reuters
Kenyan protestors sustain month-long defiance
Pro-government protesters ride motorbikes as they parade to counter an anti-government demonstration, following nationwide demos oin Nairobi, Kenya on July 23, 2024. Credit Photo/Reuters By
Heavy security patrols in Uganda’s capital ahead of planned protest
Uganda security forces patrol near the National Unity Platform (NUP) political party offices led by Robert Kyagulanyi, popularly known as Bobi Wine, ahead of anti-government protests at the
New weapons from China, Turkey, Russia, UAE fuelling Sudan war
Credit Photo Reuters By The East African Newly manufactured weapons are fuelling the war in Sudan, a new report by Amnesty International claims. In a report, New Weapons Fuelling the Sudan
France and Djibouti renew defense partnership
Emmanuel Macron and Djibouti dictator Ismail Omar Guelleh sign the agreement. Credit Photo Twitter X By AFP French President Emmanuel Macron and his Djibouti counterpart Ismail Omar Guelleh
France’s train network hit by arson attacks hours before Olympic ceremony
Paris 2024 Olympics – Previews – Gare du Nord, Paris, France – July 26, 2024. Staff and passengers are pictured at Gare du Nord station after threats against France’s
North Korean hackers stealing military secrets, say US and allies
Binary code is seen on a screen against a North Korean flag in this illustration photo November 1, 2017. Reuters/Thomas White/Illustration/File Photo By Reuters North Korean hackers have
Protest erupts after video shows police officer kicking man at UK’s Manchester Airport
By Anadolu Agency Hundreds of protesters gathered outside a police station in Rochdale, Greater Manchester, after a video emerged showing a police officer kicking a man in the head at Manchester
UN has praised Puntland for completing the election of people and votes
File Photo/Somali Times The United Nations has congratulated the people of Puntland for the peaceful elections held by one person and one vote in the Nugal region, especially in the districts of
UN, African officials call for concerted efforts to achieve SDGs
File Photo/Somali Times By Xinhua News Agency United Nations officials, experts and decision-makers attending an ongoing high-level meeting on sustainable development have called for urgent
Several Labour lawmakers rebel against UK government over child welfare payments
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer walks to welcome Jordan’s King Abdullah (not pictured), at Downing Street, in London, Britain, July 23, 2024. Photographer Toby Melville By Reuters
Kenyan protestors sustain month-long defiance
Pro-government protesters ride motorbikes as they parade to counter an anti-government demonstration, following nationwide demos oin Nairobi, Kenya on July 23, 2024. Credit Photo/Reuters By
Heavy security patrols in Uganda’s capital ahead of planned protest
Uganda security forces patrol near the National Unity Platform (NUP) political party offices led by Robert Kyagulanyi, popularly known as Bobi Wine, ahead of anti-government protests at the


