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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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
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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 WEEKUganda: Public debt rises to Shs44 trillion
Public debt has increased to Shs44.67 trillion, according to details contained in a Finance Ministry report. The increase represents a 22 per cent surge for the financial year ended June 2017/18
Read MoreChina-Africa forum focuses on ‘everlasting’ ties, shared development
President of Senegal Macky Sall makes a speech during the 8th Forum on China-Africa Cooperation, in Dakar, Senegal on November 29, 2021. ( Fatma Esma Arslan – Anadolu Agency ) By Anadolu
Read MorePrime Minister Roble meets with International Ambassadors in Somalia
Photo/Somali Times The Prime Minister of the Federal Republic of Somalia, Mohamed Hussein Roble today received in his office some of the International Ambassadors to Somalia and representatives
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Uganda: Public debt rises to Shs44 trillion
Public debt has increased to Shs44.67 trillion, according to details contained in a Finance Ministry report. The increase represents a 22 per cent surge for the financial year ended June 2017/18
Read MoreChina-Africa forum focuses on ‘everlasting’ ties, shared development
President of Senegal Macky Sall makes a speech during the 8th Forum on China-Africa Cooperation, in Dakar, Senegal on November 29, 2021. ( Fatma Esma Arslan – Anadolu Agency ) By Anadolu
Read MorePrime Minister Roble meets with International Ambassadors in Somalia
Photo/Somali Times The Prime Minister of the Federal Republic of Somalia, Mohamed Hussein Roble today received in his office some of the International Ambassadors to Somalia and representatives
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Blog PostsOPEC extends output cuts to support oil prices
Photo taken on Nov. 30, 2023 shows the headquarters of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) in Vienna, Austria. (Xinhua/He Canling) By Xinhua News Agency OPEC has made the
US is striving to continue the United Nations Political Office in Somalia
A photograph appear on the Internet The United States is advocating for the continuation of the United Nations political office in Somalia, according to a statement issued by the United States
Former South African president urges electoral authority not to declare election outcome as parties dispute results
By Anadolu Agency Former South African President Jacob Zuma night urged the Electoral Commission on Saturday not to declare Wednesday’s election results as yet as more than two dozen
UAE’s Support for Ruto’s US Visit Sparks Controversy in Kenya
Joe Biden and William Ruto. Credit Photo X Twitter By The African Exponent The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has come under scrutiny in Kenya after providing President with an aircraft for his state
South Africa’s Ramaphosa badly weakened by ANC election slump
By Reuters South African President Cyril Ramaphosa will be badly weakened after presiding over the African National Congress (ANC) party’s worst election result since the end of apartheid.
China-Arab states cooperation accelerates building of community with shared future
Chinese President Xi Jinping shakes hands with Bahrain’s King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa in Beijing, capital of China, May 31, 2024. Xi held talks with Hamad at the Great Hall of the People
US, British forces conduct strikes against 13 Houthi targets in Yemen: Centcom
By Anadolu Agency US and British forces conducted strikes against 13 Houthi targets in Yemen “in self-defense,” the United States Central Command (CENTCOM) said Thursday. Separately,
Jury finds Donald Trump guilty on all 34 counts at hush money trial
Former President Donald Trump appears in Manhattan Criminal Court, Thursday, May 30, 2024, in New York. Seth Wenig/Pool via Reuters By Reuters Donald Trump became the first U.S. president to be
World Bank approves $1.2 billion budget support for Kenya
Credit Photo X Twitter/ Kenyan president William Ruto By Reuters The World Bank on Thursday approved the first of three budget support packages for Kenya worth $1.2 billion, to help the East
Nigerian athletics coach becomes first African Lord Mayor of Leeds
The trailblazer, a native of Zaria, Kaduna State, came to the UK in 2000 as a postgraduate student in the Politics & International Studies Department at the University of Leeds. Photo Credit:
OPEC extends output cuts to support oil prices
Photo taken on Nov. 30, 2023 shows the headquarters of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) in Vienna, Austria. (Xinhua/He Canling) By Xinhua News Agency OPEC has made the
US is striving to continue the United Nations Political Office in Somalia
A photograph appear on the Internet The United States is advocating for the continuation of the United Nations political office in Somalia, according to a statement issued by the United States
Former South African president urges electoral authority not to declare election outcome as parties dispute results
By Anadolu Agency Former South African President Jacob Zuma night urged the Electoral Commission on Saturday not to declare Wednesday’s election results as yet as more than two dozen
UAE’s Support for Ruto’s US Visit Sparks Controversy in Kenya
Joe Biden and William Ruto. Credit Photo X Twitter By The African Exponent The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has come under scrutiny in Kenya after providing President with an aircraft for his state
South Africa’s Ramaphosa badly weakened by ANC election slump
By Reuters South African President Cyril Ramaphosa will be badly weakened after presiding over the African National Congress (ANC) party’s worst election result since the end of apartheid.
China-Arab states cooperation accelerates building of community with shared future
Chinese President Xi Jinping shakes hands with Bahrain’s King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa in Beijing, capital of China, May 31, 2024. Xi held talks with Hamad at the Great Hall of the People
US, British forces conduct strikes against 13 Houthi targets in Yemen: Centcom
By Anadolu Agency US and British forces conducted strikes against 13 Houthi targets in Yemen “in self-defense,” the United States Central Command (CENTCOM) said Thursday. Separately,
Jury finds Donald Trump guilty on all 34 counts at hush money trial
Former President Donald Trump appears in Manhattan Criminal Court, Thursday, May 30, 2024, in New York. Seth Wenig/Pool via Reuters By Reuters Donald Trump became the first U.S. president to be
World Bank approves $1.2 billion budget support for Kenya
Credit Photo X Twitter/ Kenyan president William Ruto By Reuters The World Bank on Thursday approved the first of three budget support packages for Kenya worth $1.2 billion, to help the East
Nigerian athletics coach becomes first African Lord Mayor of Leeds
The trailblazer, a native of Zaria, Kaduna State, came to the UK in 2000 as a postgraduate student in the Politics & International Studies Department at the University of Leeds. Photo Credit: