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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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 WEEKLeaders pay tribute at church where British lawmaker killed
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, Leader of the Labour Party Sir Keir Starmer, left, followed by Speaker of the House of Commons Lindsay Lindsey Hoyle, carry flowers as they arrive at the
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File Photo/Somali Times Prime Minister Roble says the executive power of the Somali Republic belongs only to the Council of Ministers. The Prime Minister of Somalia, Mohamed Hussein Roble, has
Read MoreUhuru Kenyatta reshuffles Cabinet, names new ministers
President Uhuru Kenyatta President Uhuru Kenyatta has confirmed Ukur Yatani as the Cabinet Secretary for National Treasury even as he pledged to focus on the economy this year. In a televised
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Leaders pay tribute at church where British lawmaker killed
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, Leader of the Labour Party Sir Keir Starmer, left, followed by Speaker of the House of Commons Lindsay Lindsey Hoyle, carry flowers as they arrive at the
Read MorePrime Minister Roble respond to Farmajo’s rivalry
File Photo/Somali Times Prime Minister Roble says the executive power of the Somali Republic belongs only to the Council of Ministers. The Prime Minister of Somalia, Mohamed Hussein Roble, has
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President Uhuru Kenyatta President Uhuru Kenyatta has confirmed Ukur Yatani as the Cabinet Secretary for National Treasury even as he pledged to focus on the economy this year. In a televised
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Blog PostsYoung Saudi prince with Western experience named foreign minister
FILE PHOTO: New ambassador of Saudi Arabia to Germany Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud poses for the media after his diplomatic accreditation at Bellevue Palace in Berlin, Germany, March 27,
Uganda’s Museveni thanked Putin for supplying warplanes, other weapons to get more if Russia provides loans Russia-Africa summit
Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, welcomes Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed for the talks on the sideline of Russia-Africa summit in the Black Sea resort of Sochi, Russia, Wednesday,
Stand-off at Ethiopian activist’s home amid tensions with PM
Awar Mohammed, an Oromo activist and leader of the Oromo protest speaks during a Reuters interview at his house in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia October 23, 2019. REUTERS/Tiksa Negeri Hundreds of
Putin aims to boost Moscow’s clout with Russia-Africa summit
Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, welcomes South Africa’s President, Cyril Ramaphosa on the sideline of the Black Sea resort of Sochi, Russia, Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2019. (Sergei
Essex murder probe: 39 bodies including one teenager found in lorry container from Bulgaria
The trailer was found at Waterglade Industrial Park ( Google StreetView ) A murder investigation has been launched after the bodies of 39 people were found in a lorry container in Essex. Police
Russia Vows to Forgive Ethiopia’s Debts Amid Growing Push for Influence in Africa
Yegor Aleyev / TASS Russia hopes its debt forgiveness will expand opportunities for military and economic influence on the continent. Putin made the announcement on the eve of the first-ever
Putin, Erdogan strike deal to remove Kurdish YPG from Syria border
Russian President Vladimir Putin shakes hands with Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan during a news conference following their talks in Sochi, Russia October 22, 2019. Sputnik/Alexei
Somalia President arrives in Russia
Photo/Somali Times The President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo and his delegation arrived in Sochi, Russia on Friday, for the opening of the Russian-Africa
KDF operations in Somalia paralysed as EU delays disbursement of funds
The Kenya Defense Forces operations in Somalia could be grounded in few months time due to delayed disbursement of funds by European Union, For the last three months, records reveal, EU has not
U.S. forces withdrawing from Syria into Iraq have no approval to stay: Iraqi military
Boys wave towards a convoy of U.S. vehicles withdrawing from northern Syria, in Erbil, Iraq October 21, 2019. REUTERS/Azad Lashkari U.S. forces that crossed into Iraq from Syria only have
Young Saudi prince with Western experience named foreign minister
FILE PHOTO: New ambassador of Saudi Arabia to Germany Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud poses for the media after his diplomatic accreditation at Bellevue Palace in Berlin, Germany, March 27,
Uganda’s Museveni thanked Putin for supplying warplanes, other weapons to get more if Russia provides loans Russia-Africa summit
Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, welcomes Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed for the talks on the sideline of Russia-Africa summit in the Black Sea resort of Sochi, Russia, Wednesday,
Stand-off at Ethiopian activist’s home amid tensions with PM
Awar Mohammed, an Oromo activist and leader of the Oromo protest speaks during a Reuters interview at his house in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia October 23, 2019. REUTERS/Tiksa Negeri Hundreds of
Putin aims to boost Moscow’s clout with Russia-Africa summit
Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, welcomes South Africa’s President, Cyril Ramaphosa on the sideline of the Black Sea resort of Sochi, Russia, Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2019. (Sergei
Essex murder probe: 39 bodies including one teenager found in lorry container from Bulgaria
The trailer was found at Waterglade Industrial Park ( Google StreetView ) A murder investigation has been launched after the bodies of 39 people were found in a lorry container in Essex. Police
Russia Vows to Forgive Ethiopia’s Debts Amid Growing Push for Influence in Africa
Yegor Aleyev / TASS Russia hopes its debt forgiveness will expand opportunities for military and economic influence on the continent. Putin made the announcement on the eve of the first-ever
Putin, Erdogan strike deal to remove Kurdish YPG from Syria border
Russian President Vladimir Putin shakes hands with Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan during a news conference following their talks in Sochi, Russia October 22, 2019. Sputnik/Alexei
Somalia President arrives in Russia
Photo/Somali Times The President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo and his delegation arrived in Sochi, Russia on Friday, for the opening of the Russian-Africa
KDF operations in Somalia paralysed as EU delays disbursement of funds
The Kenya Defense Forces operations in Somalia could be grounded in few months time due to delayed disbursement of funds by European Union, For the last three months, records reveal, EU has not
U.S. forces withdrawing from Syria into Iraq have no approval to stay: Iraqi military
Boys wave towards a convoy of U.S. vehicles withdrawing from northern Syria, in Erbil, Iraq October 21, 2019. REUTERS/Azad Lashkari U.S. forces that crossed into Iraq from Syria only have