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  • UK urges Somalia’s outgoing president Hassan Sheikh to engage in inclusive political dialogue and election

    File Photo/Somali Times UK urges Somalia’s outgoing President Hassan Sheikh to engage in inclusive political dialogue and election. Read: Jihadist turned Erdoğan asset in Speaker’s chair – poised

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  • Kenyans in U.S. on high alert as Trump plans to revoke more visas

    A photo collage of U.S. President Donald Trump and a U.S. visa, March 20, 2026. Photo White House, Canva By Kenyans The U.S. government is preparing to revoke the business and tourism visas of up

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  • Iran warns that ships violating Hormuz transit rules risk detention, seizure

    By Anadolu Agency Iran warned Sunday that vessels failing to comply with its transit rules in the Strait of Hormuz could face fines, detention or seizure during subsequent crossings. The warning

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  • Why do Western travel bans keep treating African nations like security threats while our leaders just watch?

    Photo Credit: File By The African Exponent A federal judge recently vacated a sweeping Trump administration policy that had suspended immigrant visa processing for citizens across 75 countries.

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  • Thousands flee years long drought in Somalia as hunger deepens and aid shrinks

    File Photo Somali Times/Former Somalia corrupt president Hassan Sheikh and one of his wives By The Associated Press After nearly two weeks on the road with her five children, Luul Mohamed finally

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UK urges Somalia’s outgoing president Hassan Sheikh to engage in inclusive political dialogue and election

File Photo/Somali Times UK urges Somalia’s outgoing President Hassan Sheikh to engage in inclusive political dialogue and election. Read: Jihadist turned Erdoğan asset in Speaker’s chair – poised

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US to reward informant who will help capture 3 Al-Shabab leaders

US ambassador to Kenya Margaret Whitman during a press conference at US Embassy, Gigiri on August 7, 2022 Photo/File By The Star, Kenya Initially, Mahad Karate, also known as Abdirahman Mohamed

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Abiy helps Somaliland put more facts on the ground

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali, the 2019 Nobel Peace Prize laureate. (Photo: EPA-EFE / Alessandro de Meo) What is the Ethiopian leader’s interest in mediating talks between Somalia and

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Somalia: The main agenda of the 46th session of Puntland parliament.

Photo/Somali Times The Regional Parliament of Puntland announced that the 46th session of Parliament will open on 15 June, with all members of Parliament informed. The speaker of the Puntland

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