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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

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  • Iran 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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  • EU’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

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  • Turkey 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

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  • Azerbaijan 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

Iran warns it will attack US forces if they try to enter Hormuz Strait

EU’s regulatory turn risks undermining fair competition

Turkey approves $30 million in aid to support Hassan Sheikh and his family

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Kenyan military helicopter crashes in Somalia

Photo: Credit Airliners net A Dhobley town in the Lower Juba region confirms that a Kenyan military aircraft belonging to the African Union Mission in Somalia (Amisom) has crashed at a Dhobley

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Mother who gave birth on National Express coach at Heathrow Airport describes experience as ‘surreal’

National Express Driver Tony Boswell (left) with husband and wife Isaiah and Adepeju Opayemi and their newborn son Samuel. Credit: National Express/PA Wire NationalWorld By Imogen Howse Baby

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Kenyan dealer loses Porsche franchise

Porsche Centre Nairobi at Sameer Business Park. By VICTOR JUMA Porsche Centre Nairobi, the Kenyan dealer which has been selling the high-performance German sports cars, has had its contract

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The Somali President offers condolences on the demise of former Mogadishu mayor Eng. Osman

Photo/Somali Times Mogadishu, The president of Somalia Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed has sent condolences to the family and friend of the late mayor of Mogadishu and to the Somali public in general.

British supporters of far-right activist gather in London

Supporters of far-right activist Stephen Yaxley-Lennon known as Tommy Robinson are restrained by police, in Oxford Street, London, Saturday, Aug. 3, 2019. Demonstrators carrying England’s flag

Uganda begins largest trial of experimental Ebola vaccine

A Congolese health worker administers ebola vaccination to a resident at a centre in Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo, August 1, 2019. REUTERS/Djaffer Sabiti NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVES.

‘OUR BOYS ARE DYING EVERY DAY’: Somali moms grieve as teen gunned down in North York highrise stairwell

The body of a teenaged boy is removed from a Falstaff Ave. highrise after a fatal shooting Aug. 1, 2019. (Kevin Connor/Toronto Sun) A day after scores of Somali mothers pleaded for help stopping

‘Somalis lost a great man’: Remembering Mogadishu’s slain mayor

Photo/Reuters Friends and colleagues pay homage to mayor of Somali capital who succumbed to wounds after suicide blast in his office. His name was Abdirahman Omar Osman but, to Somalis, the mayor

Saudi Arabia allows women to travel without male consent

Photo (AP) Saudi Arabia published new laws early Friday that loosen restrictions on women by allowing any citizen to apply for a passport and travel freely, ending a long-standing guardianship

Facebook says it dismantles covert influence campaign tied to Saudi government

FILE PHOTO: Saudi Arabia’s Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (R) meets Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg at the tech giant’s headquarters in Silicon Valley, U.S. June 22, 2016. Saudi

Mogadishu Mayor Abdirahman Omar Osman dies in Qatar

Mogadishu mayor and Banadir governor Abdirahman Omar Osman passed away on Thursday afternoon in Qatar after he has sustained serious injuries from a suicide attack at his office in Mogadishu last

The radar scanner is in position! – Building maritime capacities in Somalia

As part of a larger EUCAP-Somalia project on maritime situational awareness, the Mission donated a radar scanner to the Maritime Police Unit of Bosaso, on the northern Somali coast. The radar

Somali president has dual citizenship, which is Somalian and American. Therefore, he give up his American citizenship.

Photo/Somali Times Mogadishu, August 1, 2019, we officially share with you that the President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed, he give up his American citizenship to