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 WEEKHIV drugs run short in Kenya as people say lives at risk
Protesters hold placards during a demonstration over shortages of anti-retroviral (ARV) medicines, organized by people living with HIV or AIDS, sex-workers, members of the LGBT community, and
Read MoreIlhan Omar hits out at Trump for doing ‘literally what Somali dictators used to do’
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Read MoreSouth Sudan’s Kiir and Machar say they will form government
South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir and former rebel leader Riek Machar have agreed to form a transitional unity government even if they fail to resolve all their differences before a new
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HIV drugs run short in Kenya as people say lives at risk
Protesters hold placards during a demonstration over shortages of anti-retroviral (ARV) medicines, organized by people living with HIV or AIDS, sex-workers, members of the LGBT community, and
Read MoreIlhan Omar hits out at Trump for doing ‘literally what Somali dictators used to do’
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Read MoreSouth Sudan’s Kiir and Machar say they will form government
South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir and former rebel leader Riek Machar have agreed to form a transitional unity government even if they fail to resolve all their differences before a new
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Blog PostsSomalia, U.S. army resolve to seize regions under al-Shabab control
Photo/Somali Times Somalia and U.S. army have resolved to put pressure on al-Shabab fighters to liberate the Somali people in remaining militants’ held areas. Stephen Townsend, commander of
Magnitude 6.0 earthquake shakes Turkey’s Denizli
Magnitude 6.0 earthquake shook western Turkey’s Denizli province, reports said Thursday. The epicenter of the earthquake that took place at 2:25 p.m. is near Bozkurt district,
Kenya seeks 150 billion shilling syndicated loan -Business Daily
Photo/ Windsor Star Kenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speak during a meeting at the Fairmount Pacific Rim hotel in Vancouver, B.C., Canada June 3,
India arrests over 500 as Kashmir clampdown challenged
Photo (AP) Indian security forces have arrested more 500 people since New Delhi imposed a communications blackout and security clampdown in divided Kashmir, where people remained holed up in
Corrupt Kenyan’s MP’s motion, tabled by National Assembly Majority Leader Aden Duale and Minority boss John Mbadi, disputed maritime border with Somalia
The motion, tabled by National Assembly Majority Leader Aden Duale and Minority boss John Mbadi, seeks to compel the government to “explore other lawful and constitutional mechanisms for
Trump’s Embrace of White Supremacy Is Poisoning America’s Soul
US President Donald Trump, June 20, 2019. Photo: White House Photo. By Alon Ben-Meir Within 13 hours, two mass shooting took place — in El Paso, Texas and Dayton, Ohio — killing over 30 innocent
British Airways IT failures create chaos for passengers
Passengers wait in long queues at Heathrow Airport as IT problems caused flight delays in London, Britain, August 7, 2019 in this picture obtained from social media. Paul Trickett via REUTERS
Somali Lower House Speaker, Attends conference in South Africa
Photo/Somali Times The Somali delegation led by Somali Lower House Speaker, Mohamed Mursal Sheikh Abdirahman has traveled to South Africa to attend the conference of Speakers from African
Stranded Thai fishermen to be flown home from Africa
Some of the Thai fishing crew stranded off Somalia with food and water running out. The Foreign Ministry said they are expected to be flown home this week The Foreign Ministry says a flight has
North Korea’s Kim says missile launches are warning to U.S., South Korea over drill: KCNA
A missile is launched during testing at an unidentified location in North Korea, in this undated image provided by KCNA on August 7, 2019. KCNA via REUTERS North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said
Somalia, U.S. army resolve to seize regions under al-Shabab control
Photo/Somali Times Somalia and U.S. army have resolved to put pressure on al-Shabab fighters to liberate the Somali people in remaining militants’ held areas. Stephen Townsend, commander of
Magnitude 6.0 earthquake shakes Turkey’s Denizli
Magnitude 6.0 earthquake shook western Turkey’s Denizli province, reports said Thursday. The epicenter of the earthquake that took place at 2:25 p.m. is near Bozkurt district,
Kenya seeks 150 billion shilling syndicated loan -Business Daily
Photo/ Windsor Star Kenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speak during a meeting at the Fairmount Pacific Rim hotel in Vancouver, B.C., Canada June 3,
India arrests over 500 as Kashmir clampdown challenged
Photo (AP) Indian security forces have arrested more 500 people since New Delhi imposed a communications blackout and security clampdown in divided Kashmir, where people remained holed up in
Corrupt Kenyan’s MP’s motion, tabled by National Assembly Majority Leader Aden Duale and Minority boss John Mbadi, disputed maritime border with Somalia
The motion, tabled by National Assembly Majority Leader Aden Duale and Minority boss John Mbadi, seeks to compel the government to “explore other lawful and constitutional mechanisms for
Trump’s Embrace of White Supremacy Is Poisoning America’s Soul
US President Donald Trump, June 20, 2019. Photo: White House Photo. By Alon Ben-Meir Within 13 hours, two mass shooting took place — in El Paso, Texas and Dayton, Ohio — killing over 30 innocent
British Airways IT failures create chaos for passengers
Passengers wait in long queues at Heathrow Airport as IT problems caused flight delays in London, Britain, August 7, 2019 in this picture obtained from social media. Paul Trickett via REUTERS
Somali Lower House Speaker, Attends conference in South Africa
Photo/Somali Times The Somali delegation led by Somali Lower House Speaker, Mohamed Mursal Sheikh Abdirahman has traveled to South Africa to attend the conference of Speakers from African
Stranded Thai fishermen to be flown home from Africa
Some of the Thai fishing crew stranded off Somalia with food and water running out. The Foreign Ministry said they are expected to be flown home this week The Foreign Ministry says a flight has
North Korea’s Kim says missile launches are warning to U.S., South Korea over drill: KCNA
A missile is launched during testing at an unidentified location in North Korea, in this undated image provided by KCNA on August 7, 2019. KCNA via REUTERS North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said