Latest NewsProtest against India’s Adani causes chaos at Kenya’s main airport
Kenya Airways workers walk past passengers waiting for their flights during a strike by Kenya airports union workers to protest against a proposed deal for India’s Adani Group ADEL.NS, to
Read MoreArab ministerial meeting opens in Egypt to discuss Israeli war on Gaza
By Anadolu Agency An Arab ministerial meeting convened in the Egyptian capital, Cairo, on Tuesday to discuss Israel’s ongoing offensive on the Gaza Strip. Addressing the meeting, Arab League
Read MoreTurkey Wants Ballistic Missile Test Range, Spaceport in Somalia
Bloomberg By Selcan Hacaoglu Turkey has held talks with Somalia about setting up a site to test-fire missiles and space rockets from the Horn of Africa country, according to people familiar with
Read MoreEthiopian troops have taken over Somalia airports in the Gedo region
Ethiopian forces have reportedly taken over all the airports in the Gedo region of Somalia, including important airports such as Luuq, Dolow, and Bardhere. This action was taken after reports
Read MorePuntland says Somalia president Hassan Sheikh has denied scholarships to their students
File Photo/Somali Times Puntland has said that the Federal Government of Somalia has denied Puntland students international scholarships on behalf of Somalia. Read: Somalia’s president Hassan
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Protest against India’s Adani causes chaos at Kenya’s main airport
Kenya Airways workers walk past passengers waiting for their flights during a strike by Kenya airports union workers to protest against a proposed deal for India’s Adani Group ADEL.NS, to
Read MoreArab ministerial meeting opens in Egypt to discuss Israeli war on Gaza
By Anadolu Agency An Arab ministerial meeting convened in the Egyptian capital, Cairo, on Tuesday to discuss Israel’s ongoing offensive on the Gaza Strip. Addressing the meeting, Arab League
Read MoreTurkey Wants Ballistic Missile Test Range, Spaceport in Somalia
Bloomberg By Selcan Hacaoglu Turkey has held talks with Somalia about setting up a site to test-fire missiles and space rockets from the Horn of Africa country, according to people familiar with
Read MoreEthiopian troops have taken over Somalia airports in the Gedo region
Ethiopian forces have reportedly taken over all the airports in the Gedo region of Somalia, including important airports such as Luuq, Dolow, and Bardhere. This action was taken after reports
Read MorePuntland says Somalia president Hassan Sheikh has denied scholarships to their students
File Photo/Somali Times Puntland has said that the Federal Government of Somalia has denied Puntland students international scholarships on behalf of Somalia. Read: Somalia’s president Hassan
Read More
Featured ArticlesProtest against India’s Adani causes chaos at Kenya’s main airport
Kenya Airways workers walk past passengers waiting for their flights during a strike by Kenya airports union workers to protest against a proposed deal for India’s Adani Group ADEL.NS, to
Protest against India’s Adani causes chaos at Kenya’s main airport
Kenya Airways workers walk past passengers waiting for their flights during a strike by Kenya airports union workers to protest against a proposed deal for India’s Adani Group ADEL.NS, to
EDITOR’S PIC OF THE WEEKTwo U.S. carrier groups conduct exercises in South China Sea
The USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN-71) is pictured as it enters the port in Da Nang, Vietnam, March 5, 2020. REUTERS/Kham/File Photo By Se Young Lee Two U.S. carrier groups conducted joint exercises
Read MoreAlgerian party calls for taking France to courts over colonial crimes
By Anadolu Agency A political party in Algeria Sunday called for prosecuting France in international courts for the crimes it committed in Algeria during its 132 years of colonial rule. In a
Read MoreKenya Airways postpones direct Mogadishu flights to Dec 5
Kenya Airways #ticker:KQ has postponed the launch of its direct flight from Nairobi’s Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) to Somali capital Mogadishu until December 5. The national carrier
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Two U.S. carrier groups conduct exercises in South China Sea
The USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN-71) is pictured as it enters the port in Da Nang, Vietnam, March 5, 2020. REUTERS/Kham/File Photo By Se Young Lee Two U.S. carrier groups conducted joint exercises
Read MoreAlgerian party calls for taking France to courts over colonial crimes
By Anadolu Agency A political party in Algeria Sunday called for prosecuting France in international courts for the crimes it committed in Algeria during its 132 years of colonial rule. In a
Read MoreKenya Airways postpones direct Mogadishu flights to Dec 5
Kenya Airways #ticker:KQ has postponed the launch of its direct flight from Nairobi’s Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) to Somali capital Mogadishu until December 5. The national carrier
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Blog PostsUN chief appoints new envoy for Somalia
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres today announced the appointment of Mr. Nicholas Haysom of South Africa as his Special Representative for Somalia and Head of the United Nations
Protecting Somalia’s growing mobile money consumers
The mobile money market is booming in Somalia. Approximately 155 million transactions, worth $2.7 billion or 36% of gross domestic product (GDP), are recorded every month. Mobile money accounts
Turkey, UK agree on enhancing economic, commercial ties
LONDON-Turkish and British trade ministers signed MoU for the 6th Turkey-UK Joint Economic and Trade Commission (JETCO) in London on Wednesday. The MoU aimed to enhance economic and commercial
The Governor HirShabelle region leader asked to resign for incompetence
The embattled Governor of HirShabelle state of Somalia, Mohamed Abdi Waare has been asked to immediately announce his resignation for failing to fulfil his responsibilities. Leading traditional
Who do you think will be the next Governor in Puntland region and why 2019?
Who do you think will be the next Governor in Puntland region and why 2019? According to the plan, on Jan 8, 2019, there will be a Governor’s election commission elected by traditional
US: Iran to pay for any attack on our missions in Iraq
The White House threatened Tuesday to hold Iran responsible for any attacks by Tehran’s allies on U.S. diplomatic facilities in Iraq. In a written statement, Press Secretary Sarah Sanders said
Ethiopia, Eritrea troops to celebrate new year together
For the leaders of Eritrea and Ethiopia, 11th September 2018 marks a new dawn, as they celebrate the New Year with the resolve to be more peaceful and united. In a show of unity, Ethiopia’s Prime
Official: US ‘Gravely Concerned’ by Reports of Abuse by Ugandan Security Forces
The United States is “gravely concerned” by reports of excessive force used by Uganda’s security forces against lawmakers and journalists in the northwestern town of Arua, a
Greece’s biggest migrant camp on Lesbos faces closure over public health risks
Greece’s biggest migrant camp faces closure next month unless authorities clean up “uncontrollable amounts of waste,” the regional governor said, citing public health risks. The
A suicide bomber detonated a Car explosive-Hodan district headquarters
The Hodan District headquarters has been hit by a series of Suicide bomber detonated a Car explosives grenade and gun attacks since it was officially unilaterally declared as the death and injury
UN chief appoints new envoy for Somalia
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres today announced the appointment of Mr. Nicholas Haysom of South Africa as his Special Representative for Somalia and Head of the United Nations
Protecting Somalia’s growing mobile money consumers
The mobile money market is booming in Somalia. Approximately 155 million transactions, worth $2.7 billion or 36% of gross domestic product (GDP), are recorded every month. Mobile money accounts
Turkey, UK agree on enhancing economic, commercial ties
LONDON-Turkish and British trade ministers signed MoU for the 6th Turkey-UK Joint Economic and Trade Commission (JETCO) in London on Wednesday. The MoU aimed to enhance economic and commercial
The Governor HirShabelle region leader asked to resign for incompetence
The embattled Governor of HirShabelle state of Somalia, Mohamed Abdi Waare has been asked to immediately announce his resignation for failing to fulfil his responsibilities. Leading traditional
Who do you think will be the next Governor in Puntland region and why 2019?
Who do you think will be the next Governor in Puntland region and why 2019? According to the plan, on Jan 8, 2019, there will be a Governor’s election commission elected by traditional
US: Iran to pay for any attack on our missions in Iraq
The White House threatened Tuesday to hold Iran responsible for any attacks by Tehran’s allies on U.S. diplomatic facilities in Iraq. In a written statement, Press Secretary Sarah Sanders said
Ethiopia, Eritrea troops to celebrate new year together
For the leaders of Eritrea and Ethiopia, 11th September 2018 marks a new dawn, as they celebrate the New Year with the resolve to be more peaceful and united. In a show of unity, Ethiopia’s Prime
Official: US ‘Gravely Concerned’ by Reports of Abuse by Ugandan Security Forces
The United States is “gravely concerned” by reports of excessive force used by Uganda’s security forces against lawmakers and journalists in the northwestern town of Arua, a
Greece’s biggest migrant camp on Lesbos faces closure over public health risks
Greece’s biggest migrant camp faces closure next month unless authorities clean up “uncontrollable amounts of waste,” the regional governor said, citing public health risks. The
A suicide bomber detonated a Car explosive-Hodan district headquarters
The Hodan District headquarters has been hit by a series of Suicide bomber detonated a Car explosives grenade and gun attacks since it was officially unilaterally declared as the death and injury