Latest NewsPuntland demands UN projects be directed to its institutions, not corrupt Somalia president Hassan Sheikh and his family
File Photo/Somali Times The Puntland government has announced its commitment to convincing the United Nations and all donor agencies in Somalia to deal directly with it. Puntland demands UN
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Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara, 83, waves at supporters during a final political rally ahead of Ivory Coast’s presidential election, scheduled for October 25, in Abidjan, Ivory Coast,
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Puntland demands UN projects be directed to its institutions, not corrupt Somalia president Hassan Sheikh and his family
File Photo/Somali Times The Puntland government has announced its commitment to convincing the United Nations and all donor agencies in Somalia to deal directly with it. Puntland demands UN
Read MoreUS, China talks sketch out rare earths, tariff pause for Trump and Xi to consider
President Trump meets with China’s President Xi Jinping at the start of their bilateral meeting at the G20 leaders summit in Osaka, Japan, on June 29, 2019. By Reuters Top Chinese and U.S.
Read MoreTanzania’s Zanzibar elder gains new lease on life through Chinese medical expertise
Chinese and Tanzanian doctors pose for photos with patient Omar Haji Makame after a successful laparoscopic surgery at Lumumba Hospital in Zanzibar, Tanzania, Oct. 20, 2025. The 35th Chinese
Read MoreUS, China begin trade talks in Malaysia
By Anadolu Agency The US and China Saturday kicked off their economic and trade talks in the Malaysian capital of Kuala Lumpur, according to the Chinese state-run Xinhua news agency. Chinese
Read MoreIvory Coast votes with Ouattara’s legacy, age in focus
Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara, 83, waves at supporters during a final political rally ahead of Ivory Coast’s presidential election, scheduled for October 25, in Abidjan, Ivory Coast,
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Featured ArticlesPuntland demands UN projects be directed to its institutions, not corrupt Somalia president Hassan Sheikh and his family
File Photo/Somali Times The Puntland government has announced its commitment to convincing the United Nations and all donor agencies in Somalia to deal directly with it. Puntland demands UN
Puntland demands UN projects be directed to its institutions, not corrupt Somalia president Hassan Sheikh and his family
File Photo/Somali Times The Puntland government has announced its commitment to convincing the United Nations and all donor agencies in Somalia to deal directly with it. Puntland demands UN
EDITOR’S PIC OF THE WEEKSunak boosts 200 billion-pound job spending plan as England locks down
Britain’s Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak speaks at the House of Commons in London, Britain, October 22, 2020. UK Parliament/Jessica Taylor/Handout via REUTERS LONDON (Reuters)
Read MoreTension remains in Jigjiga town due to fear
Residents in Jigjiga, the administrative capital of the Ethiopian Somali regional, state says many families fled their house due to the escalating tension in the eastern city. The situation
Read MoreDjibouti rejects court ruling over Doraleh terminal
Doraleh: DP World, which built the port and ran it for more than a decade from 2006, estimates its losses at more than $1bn. By David Osler The government of Djibouti says it will not accept a
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Sunak boosts 200 billion-pound job spending plan as England locks down
Britain’s Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak speaks at the House of Commons in London, Britain, October 22, 2020. UK Parliament/Jessica Taylor/Handout via REUTERS LONDON (Reuters)
Read MoreTension remains in Jigjiga town due to fear
Residents in Jigjiga, the administrative capital of the Ethiopian Somali regional, state says many families fled their house due to the escalating tension in the eastern city. The situation
Read MoreDjibouti rejects court ruling over Doraleh terminal
Doraleh: DP World, which built the port and ran it for more than a decade from 2006, estimates its losses at more than $1bn. By David Osler The government of Djibouti says it will not accept a
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Blog PostsSomalia corrupt leader Hassan Sheikh met the King of Norway
Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud held a meeting with the King of Norway, King Harald V, and Crown Prince Haakon Magnus at the royal palace in Oslo. Read: Somalia’s president Hassan Sheikh history of
Search continues for missing aircraft carrying Malawi vice president
By Reuters Search and rescue operations will continue until the missing aircraft carrying Malawi’s vice president, Saulos Klaus Chilima, is found, the southern African nation’s
Deni has written a letter to the international community requesting aid be distributed fairly and equally
File Photo/Somali Times The President of Puntland, Said Abdullahi Deni, has sent a letter to Somalia’s international community demanding that they ensure the fair and equal distribution of
Ethiopia says we have no official statement about the exit of our troops in Somalia
The Ethiopian Ministry of Foreign Affairs said there was no official statement from the Somalia government, which Ethiopia was informed that Ethiopian troops will be withdrawn from Somalia end of
France’s Macron dissolves parliament, announces snap polls
French President Emmanuel Macron By Anadolu Agency French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday dissolved the lower chamber of the French parliament, or the National Assembly, and called snap
US, British citizens among suspects on trial in Congo after thwarted coup
Kinshasa, June 7, 2024. Photographer Justin Makangara By Reuters More than 50 defendants, including six with U.S., British, Canadian or Belgian citizenship, appeared in court in the Democratic
Body of British TV presenter Mosley found on Greek island, local official says
The village of Pedi is seen, following the search for missing British TV doctor Michael Mosley on the southeastern Aegean Sea island of Symi, Greece, June 8, 2024. Photographer Panormitis
S.Korea pushes for markets in new Africa deals
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol speaks during the 2024 Korea-Africa Summit in Goyang, South Korea on June 4, 2024.Credit Photo/Reuters By The East African South Korea is dangling market
Biden, Macron to discuss Israel and Ukraine in pomp-filled state visit
U.S President Joe Biden and French President Emmanuel Macron attend a ceremony to mark the 80th anniversary of D-Day at the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial in Colleville-sur-Mer, France,
United Nations congratulates Somalia on UN Security Council chair
The United Nations congratulates the government and the Somali citizens of Somalia’s membership in the United Nations Security Council at 2025-2026. Read: Somalia’s corruption is widespread
Somalia corrupt leader Hassan Sheikh met the King of Norway
Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud held a meeting with the King of Norway, King Harald V, and Crown Prince Haakon Magnus at the royal palace in Oslo. Read: Somalia’s president Hassan Sheikh history of
Search continues for missing aircraft carrying Malawi vice president
By Reuters Search and rescue operations will continue until the missing aircraft carrying Malawi’s vice president, Saulos Klaus Chilima, is found, the southern African nation’s
Deni has written a letter to the international community requesting aid be distributed fairly and equally
File Photo/Somali Times The President of Puntland, Said Abdullahi Deni, has sent a letter to Somalia’s international community demanding that they ensure the fair and equal distribution of
Ethiopia says we have no official statement about the exit of our troops in Somalia
The Ethiopian Ministry of Foreign Affairs said there was no official statement from the Somalia government, which Ethiopia was informed that Ethiopian troops will be withdrawn from Somalia end of
France’s Macron dissolves parliament, announces snap polls
French President Emmanuel Macron By Anadolu Agency French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday dissolved the lower chamber of the French parliament, or the National Assembly, and called snap
US, British citizens among suspects on trial in Congo after thwarted coup
Kinshasa, June 7, 2024. Photographer Justin Makangara By Reuters More than 50 defendants, including six with U.S., British, Canadian or Belgian citizenship, appeared in court in the Democratic
Body of British TV presenter Mosley found on Greek island, local official says
The village of Pedi is seen, following the search for missing British TV doctor Michael Mosley on the southeastern Aegean Sea island of Symi, Greece, June 8, 2024. Photographer Panormitis
S.Korea pushes for markets in new Africa deals
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol speaks during the 2024 Korea-Africa Summit in Goyang, South Korea on June 4, 2024.Credit Photo/Reuters By The East African South Korea is dangling market
Biden, Macron to discuss Israel and Ukraine in pomp-filled state visit
U.S President Joe Biden and French President Emmanuel Macron attend a ceremony to mark the 80th anniversary of D-Day at the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial in Colleville-sur-Mer, France,
United Nations congratulates Somalia on UN Security Council chair
The United Nations congratulates the government and the Somali citizens of Somalia’s membership in the United Nations Security Council at 2025-2026. Read: Somalia’s corruption is widespread


