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UK urges Somalia’s outgoing president Hassan Sheikh to engage in inclusive political dialogue and election
File Photo/Somali Times UK urges Somalia’s outgoing President Hassan Sheikh to engage in inclusive political dialogue and election. Read: Jihadist turned Erdoğan asset in Speaker’s chair – poised
Read MoreKenyans in U.S. on high alert as Trump plans to revoke more visas
A photo collage of U.S. President Donald Trump and a U.S. visa, March 20, 2026. Photo White House, Canva By Kenyans The U.S. government is preparing to revoke the business and tourism visas of up
Read MoreIran warns that ships violating Hormuz transit rules risk detention, seizure
By Anadolu Agency Iran warned Sunday that vessels failing to comply with its transit rules in the Strait of Hormuz could face fines, detention or seizure during subsequent crossings. The warning
Read MoreWhy do Western travel bans keep treating African nations like security threats while our leaders just watch?
Photo Credit: File By The African Exponent A federal judge recently vacated a sweeping Trump administration policy that had suspended immigrant visa processing for citizens across 75 countries.
Read MoreThousands flee years long drought in Somalia as hunger deepens and aid shrinks
File Photo Somali Times/Former Somalia corrupt president Hassan Sheikh and one of his wives By The Associated Press After nearly two weeks on the road with her five children, Luul Mohamed finally
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Featured ArticlesUK urges Somalia’s outgoing president Hassan Sheikh to engage in inclusive political dialogue and election
File Photo/Somali Times UK urges Somalia’s outgoing President Hassan Sheikh to engage in inclusive political dialogue and election. Read: Jihadist turned Erdoğan asset in Speaker’s chair – poised
UK urges Somalia’s outgoing president Hassan Sheikh to engage in inclusive political dialogue and election
File Photo/Somali Times UK urges Somalia’s outgoing President Hassan Sheikh to engage in inclusive political dialogue and election. Read: Jihadist turned Erdoğan asset in Speaker’s chair – poised
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AU forces say the federal government and Jubaland to resolve political disputes
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SSC-Khatumo leader says British colony border Hargeisa will not change SSC’s position
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16 still missing after safari boat sinks off sea Egypt
The undated file photo shows the boat, named Sea Story, which sank in the Red Sea near Marsa Alam, the Red Sea Province, Egypt, on Nov. 25, 2024. Four Egyptians and 12 foreigners were still
Ahmed Madobe was elected by Jubaland MPs to lead them for a third time
Photo Somali Times/Ahmed Mohamed Islam Ahmed Mohamed Islam was elected for the third time as the leader of the Somali regional administration of Jubaland, after an election that took place today
Somalia FM Fiqi says Abdirahman Irro to play a major role in bringing Somalis closer
File Photo/Somali Times Somalia Foreign Minister Ahmed Moalim Fiqi said that the new president of Hargeisa administration Abdirahman Irro, is a person with great Somaline’s, which gives
Philippines heightens president’s security after vice president’s threat
By Anadolu Agency The Philippine government has increased security measures for President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and his family after Vice President Sara Duterte publicly threatened their lives,
AU forces say the federal government and Jubaland to resolve political disputes
A statement from the African Union Mission in Somalia has expressed concern over recent reports in local media that African Union police are involved in providing security at polling stations in
Somalia Ahmed Madobe is a favourite reelection Jubaland
File Photo/Somali Times The President of Jubaland, Ahmed Mohamed Islam, who today received his certificate of candidacy for the presidency of the administration, spoke about his hopes for the
SSC-Khatumo leader says British colony border Hargeisa will not change SSC’s position
File Photo/Somali Times SSC-Khatumo administration leader Abdiqadir Ahmed, has insisted that the change in leadership in Hargeisa administration will not affect the position of the SSC Khatumo
China to continue working with Morocco to support each other’s core interests
Chinese President Xi Jinping arrives in Casablanca, Morocco, for a technical stop on Nov. 21, 2024, after wrapping up his state visit to Brazil. Assigned by Moroccan King Mohammed VI, Moroccan
Kenya investigating how Uganda opposition figure was ‘abducted’
Ugandan four-time presidential aspirant Kizza Besigye and his colleague Obeid Lutale stand in the steel dock at the Uganda Military General Court Martial in Makindye suburb of Kampala, Uganda
International Criminal Court issues arrest warrants for Israeli Premier Netanyahu, former Defence Minister Gallant
Former Defense Minister Gallant, Israeli Premier Netanyahu By Anadolu Agency In a landmark move, the International Criminal Court on Thursday announced it had issued arrest warrants for Israeli