Latest NewsRuto 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
Read MoreAzerbaijan suspends cooperation with European Parliament over anti-Azerbaijani policy
By Anadolu Agency Azerbaijan’s parliament on Friday adopted a resolution on suspending cooperation with the European Parliament in “all areas” as it accused the legislative body of continuing its
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Ruto 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
Read MoreAzerbaijan suspends cooperation with European Parliament over anti-Azerbaijani policy
By Anadolu Agency Azerbaijan’s parliament on Friday adopted a resolution on suspending cooperation with the European Parliament in “all areas” as it accused the legislative body of continuing its
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Featured ArticlesRuto 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
Ruto 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
EDITOR’S PIC OF THE WEEKLesson not learned: Europe unprepared as 2nd virus wave hits
In this Oct. 9, 2020, file photo, a medical team treats a patient infected with COVID-19 in one of the intensive care units (ICU) at the Severo Ochoa hospital in Leganes, outskirts of Madrid,
Read MoreThe World Bank issued a report that did not please Somalia president Hassan Sheikh
The poverty of the poor in Somalia has increased since corrupt president Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud took office 15 May 2022 as terrorist attacks threaten the government and limit its ability to
Read MoreEgypt’s president in Greece on 1st visit since maritime deal
Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulou, left, and his Egyptian counterpart President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi review the Greek Presidential guard before their meeting in Athens, Wednesday, Nov.
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Lesson not learned: Europe unprepared as 2nd virus wave hits
In this Oct. 9, 2020, file photo, a medical team treats a patient infected with COVID-19 in one of the intensive care units (ICU) at the Severo Ochoa hospital in Leganes, outskirts of Madrid,
Read MoreThe World Bank issued a report that did not please Somalia president Hassan Sheikh
The poverty of the poor in Somalia has increased since corrupt president Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud took office 15 May 2022 as terrorist attacks threaten the government and limit its ability to
Read MoreEgypt’s president in Greece on 1st visit since maritime deal
Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulou, left, and his Egyptian counterpart President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi review the Greek Presidential guard before their meeting in Athens, Wednesday, Nov.
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Blog PostsConvicted ex-PM Sharif leaves Pakistan for medical treatment in London
Supporters of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) sprinkle rose petals on a car carrying Former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, as he makes his way to the airport to travel for a medical treatment
Column: The truth about Somalia shows the absurdity of Trump’s attack on Yovanovitch
Former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch, at her Capitol Hill appearance during which Trump tweeted an attack on her.(KIrk McKoy/Los Angeles Times) By Michael Hiltzik Veterans of
UK lawmaker blames HSBC, Stanchart, Baroda in South Africa corruption
Former South African President Jacob Zuma appears in court where he faces charges that include fraud, racketeering and money laundering in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa, October 15, 2019.
The Latest: Civil war start in Hargeisa Police is shooting demonstrators
Photo/Somali Times Police in Hargeisa have opened fire on the chairman of the party and some of the party’s leaders. Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi Irro who spoke to the Somali Times said
The Latest in Hargeisa: Police barricade roads ahead of today’s demonstration
Hargeisa, Government block roads leading to the Wadani Party Headquarters in Hargeisa security forces have taken over the headquarters of the Somaliland opposition party Waddani and closed all
Mischief in big fish corruption trials
Photo/Daily Nation/Tycoon Yagnesh Devani, whose company, Triton Petroleum, was allegedly involved in stealing oil from the Mombasa storage facility belonging to Kenya Commercial Bank. After 10
There’s a Reason They Call It the ‘Forever War’
Photo/Reuters By Daniel Davis It’s time to stop playing a shell game with the U.S. military in the Middle East and bring them home. In recent weeks, some American troops have moved from Syria to
Saudi Arabia values oil giant Aramco far below original target
Saudi Aramco, the world’s most profitable company, could raise up to $25bn in what could become the world’s biggest ever initial public offering [File: Hamad I Mohammed/Reuters] The
Conservatives – No more preferential treatment for EU migrants after Brexit
Signage is seen at the UK border control point at the arrivals area of Heathrow Airport, London, September 3, 2018. REUTERS/Toby Melville British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s Conservatives said
Kuwait calls for respecting Somalia’s sovereignty, political independence
Kuwait on Saturday reiterated calling for the respect of the sovereignty and political independence and unity of Somalia. This came during a speech delivered by Kuwait UN permanent delegation
Convicted ex-PM Sharif leaves Pakistan for medical treatment in London
Supporters of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) sprinkle rose petals on a car carrying Former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, as he makes his way to the airport to travel for a medical treatment
Column: The truth about Somalia shows the absurdity of Trump’s attack on Yovanovitch
Former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch, at her Capitol Hill appearance during which Trump tweeted an attack on her.(KIrk McKoy/Los Angeles Times) By Michael Hiltzik Veterans of
UK lawmaker blames HSBC, Stanchart, Baroda in South Africa corruption
Former South African President Jacob Zuma appears in court where he faces charges that include fraud, racketeering and money laundering in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa, October 15, 2019.
The Latest: Civil war start in Hargeisa Police is shooting demonstrators
Photo/Somali Times Police in Hargeisa have opened fire on the chairman of the party and some of the party’s leaders. Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi Irro who spoke to the Somali Times said
The Latest in Hargeisa: Police barricade roads ahead of today’s demonstration
Hargeisa, Government block roads leading to the Wadani Party Headquarters in Hargeisa security forces have taken over the headquarters of the Somaliland opposition party Waddani and closed all
Mischief in big fish corruption trials
Photo/Daily Nation/Tycoon Yagnesh Devani, whose company, Triton Petroleum, was allegedly involved in stealing oil from the Mombasa storage facility belonging to Kenya Commercial Bank. After 10
There’s a Reason They Call It the ‘Forever War’
Photo/Reuters By Daniel Davis It’s time to stop playing a shell game with the U.S. military in the Middle East and bring them home. In recent weeks, some American troops have moved from Syria to
Saudi Arabia values oil giant Aramco far below original target
Saudi Aramco, the world’s most profitable company, could raise up to $25bn in what could become the world’s biggest ever initial public offering [File: Hamad I Mohammed/Reuters] The
Conservatives – No more preferential treatment for EU migrants after Brexit
Signage is seen at the UK border control point at the arrivals area of Heathrow Airport, London, September 3, 2018. REUTERS/Toby Melville British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s Conservatives said
Kuwait calls for respecting Somalia’s sovereignty, political independence
Kuwait on Saturday reiterated calling for the respect of the sovereignty and political independence and unity of Somalia. This came during a speech delivered by Kuwait UN permanent delegation