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
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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
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Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi attends the extended format meeting of the BRICS summit in Kazan, Russia on October 23, 2024. Photographer Alexander Nemenov/File Photo By Reuters
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By Anadolu Agency US President Donald Trump on Friday said he will speak to Chinese President Xi Jinping, after accusing China of violating a trade deal announced earlier this month, possibly
Read MoreBeyle launches new currency Federal government
The finance Minister of the Federal Government of Somalia, HE Abdirahman Du’ale Beyle, today addressed the media in Mogadishu and expressed his gratitude for the recent arrival of the
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Egypt Suez Canal monthly revenue losses at around $800 million, Sisi says
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi attends the extended format meeting of the BRICS summit in Kazan, Russia on October 23, 2024. Photographer Alexander Nemenov/File Photo By Reuters
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By Anadolu Agency US President Donald Trump on Friday said he will speak to Chinese President Xi Jinping, after accusing China of violating a trade deal announced earlier this month, possibly
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Blog PostsKenya: Mortgage defaults hit Sh38bn, auctions jump
Default on mortgages jumped 41 percent to Sh38 billion, pointing to widespread distress in the real estate sector as Kenya’s economy slows down and property auctions pick up. Latest Central Bank
Burundi’s AMISOM contingent receives Springbuck, Fahd vehicles
The new Springbuck HD MRAPS and Fahd wheeled APCs (background) for AMISOM’s Burundian contingent are seen lined up. (AMISOM) The Burundian contingent serving with the African Union Mission
Turkey begins deporting foreign jihadists
Photo/AFP / Ozan KOSE/Turkey captured many IS fighters in recent operations in Syria Turkey said Monday it had begun sending back foreign jihadists to their countries of origin, with an American
Somalia President will attend the United Nations Conference on Development in Nairobi
Photo/Somali Times/President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed Mogadishu, The President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed, will attend the
U.S. calls on Iraq to hold early elections
Iraqi demonstrators take part in the ongoing anti-government protests in Baghdad, Iraq November 9, 2019. REUTERS/Ahmed Jadallah/File Photo The United States has called on Iraq’s government to
Maternal health: Drug linked to death of pregnant women
Post-partum haemorrage is responsible for 40% of maternal deaths (Photo by Pixabay from Pexels) Poor quality oxytocin, a drug used to stop excessive bleeding in pregnant women, has been linked to
Bolivia’s president resigns amid election-fraud allegations
Bolivia’s President Evo Morales looks down during a press conference in La Paz, Bolivia, Sunday, Nov. 10, 2019. Morales is calling for new presidential elections and an overhaul of the
Thani Bin Abdullah Al Thani Fund signs $27m humanitarian support pacts
Sheikh Dr. Khalid bin Thani bin Abdullah Al Thani, representing Thani Bin Abdullah Bin Thani Al Thani Humanitarian Fund, signing the MoUs and agreements with Timothy Wright, Action Against Hunger
UAE calls for Iran talks with world powers, region
Photo/Reuters/Neil Hall/Minister of State for Foreign Affairs for the United Arab Emirates, Anwar Gargash Iran should come to the negotiating table with world powers and Gulf countries to seek a
Iran’s president: New oil field found with over 50B barrels
In this photo released by the official website of the office of the Iranian Presidency, President Hassan Rouhani speaks in a public gathering at the city of Yazd, some 410 miles (680 kilometers)
Kenya: Mortgage defaults hit Sh38bn, auctions jump
Default on mortgages jumped 41 percent to Sh38 billion, pointing to widespread distress in the real estate sector as Kenya’s economy slows down and property auctions pick up. Latest Central Bank
Burundi’s AMISOM contingent receives Springbuck, Fahd vehicles
The new Springbuck HD MRAPS and Fahd wheeled APCs (background) for AMISOM’s Burundian contingent are seen lined up. (AMISOM) The Burundian contingent serving with the African Union Mission
Turkey begins deporting foreign jihadists
Photo/AFP / Ozan KOSE/Turkey captured many IS fighters in recent operations in Syria Turkey said Monday it had begun sending back foreign jihadists to their countries of origin, with an American
Somalia President will attend the United Nations Conference on Development in Nairobi
Photo/Somali Times/President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed Mogadishu, The President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed, will attend the
U.S. calls on Iraq to hold early elections
Iraqi demonstrators take part in the ongoing anti-government protests in Baghdad, Iraq November 9, 2019. REUTERS/Ahmed Jadallah/File Photo The United States has called on Iraq’s government to
Maternal health: Drug linked to death of pregnant women
Post-partum haemorrage is responsible for 40% of maternal deaths (Photo by Pixabay from Pexels) Poor quality oxytocin, a drug used to stop excessive bleeding in pregnant women, has been linked to
Bolivia’s president resigns amid election-fraud allegations
Bolivia’s President Evo Morales looks down during a press conference in La Paz, Bolivia, Sunday, Nov. 10, 2019. Morales is calling for new presidential elections and an overhaul of the
Thani Bin Abdullah Al Thani Fund signs $27m humanitarian support pacts
Sheikh Dr. Khalid bin Thani bin Abdullah Al Thani, representing Thani Bin Abdullah Bin Thani Al Thani Humanitarian Fund, signing the MoUs and agreements with Timothy Wright, Action Against Hunger
UAE calls for Iran talks with world powers, region
Photo/Reuters/Neil Hall/Minister of State for Foreign Affairs for the United Arab Emirates, Anwar Gargash Iran should come to the negotiating table with world powers and Gulf countries to seek a
Iran’s president: New oil field found with over 50B barrels
In this photo released by the official website of the office of the Iranian Presidency, President Hassan Rouhani speaks in a public gathering at the city of Yazd, some 410 miles (680 kilometers)