Latest NewsFormer Somalia President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo returns to Mogadishu
File Photo/Somali Times Former President of the Federal Government of Somalia Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed Farmajo returned to Mogadishu today, after years of absence from the country. Read: Somalia
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File Photo/Somali Times The Somalia future council, which is united by the Jubaland and Puntland administrations, and opposition members who have left the Salvation Forum, issued a strong
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People visit the AfricaCom exhibition during the Africa Tech Festival 2025 in Cape Town, South Africa, Nov. 11, 2025. The Africa Tech Festival kicked off on Tuesday in Cape Town, the legislative
Read MoreUS president voices support for deal to end 41-day government shutdown
By Anadolu Agency US President Donald Trump said Monday that he supports a bipartisan agreement to end the 41-day government shutdown as the Senate Republican leadership seeks a rapid vote on the
Read MoreTrading platform eToro beats profit estimates as retail investors ride market boom
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Former Somalia President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo returns to Mogadishu
File Photo/Somali Times Former President of the Federal Government of Somalia Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed Farmajo returned to Mogadishu today, after years of absence from the country. Read: Somalia
Read MoreSomalia future council warns against Hassan Sheikh’s extension of his term plan
File Photo/Somali Times The Somalia future council, which is united by the Jubaland and Puntland administrations, and opposition members who have left the Salvation Forum, issued a strong
Read MoreAfrica Tech Festival kicks off in South Africa with focus on inclusive digital future
People visit the AfricaCom exhibition during the Africa Tech Festival 2025 in Cape Town, South Africa, Nov. 11, 2025. The Africa Tech Festival kicked off on Tuesday in Cape Town, the legislative
Read MoreUS president voices support for deal to end 41-day government shutdown
By Anadolu Agency US President Donald Trump said Monday that he supports a bipartisan agreement to end the 41-day government shutdown as the Senate Republican leadership seeks a rapid vote on the
Read MoreTrading platform eToro beats profit estimates as retail investors ride market boom
The eToro logo is displayed on a screen during the company’s IPO at the Nasdaq Market, in New York City, U.S., May 15, 2025. Photographer Brendan McDermid By Reuters Stock and crypto
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Featured ArticlesFormer Somalia President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo returns to Mogadishu
File Photo/Somali Times Former President of the Federal Government of Somalia Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed Farmajo returned to Mogadishu today, after years of absence from the country. Read: Somalia
Former Somalia President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo returns to Mogadishu
File Photo/Somali Times Former President of the Federal Government of Somalia Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed Farmajo returned to Mogadishu today, after years of absence from the country. Read: Somalia
EDITOR’S PIC OF THE WEEKSomalia president Hassan Sheikh dissolves federal government
File Photo/Somali Times Somalia’s dodgy federal Parliament approved the amendment of the first four chapters of the country’s provisional constitution on Saturday following several weeks of
Read MoreEgypt says Ethiopia’s intransigence led to failure of dam talks
The latest round of talks on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam has led to no progress because Ethiopia refused a proposal which would have seen the formation of an international mediation
Read MoreUS trade gap jumped to 10-year high; record gap with China
Photo (AP) The U.S. trade deficit jumped nearly 19 percent in December, pushing the trade imbalance for all of 2018 to widen to a decade-long high of $621 billion. The gap with China on goods
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Somalia president Hassan Sheikh dissolves federal government
File Photo/Somali Times Somalia’s dodgy federal Parliament approved the amendment of the first four chapters of the country’s provisional constitution on Saturday following several weeks of
Read MoreEgypt says Ethiopia’s intransigence led to failure of dam talks
The latest round of talks on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam has led to no progress because Ethiopia refused a proposal which would have seen the formation of an international mediation
Read MoreUS trade gap jumped to 10-year high; record gap with China
Photo (AP) The U.S. trade deficit jumped nearly 19 percent in December, pushing the trade imbalance for all of 2018 to widen to a decade-long high of $621 billion. The gap with China on goods
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Blog PostsEthiopian PM holds talks with President of Somaliland Administration
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed received at his office today the leader of the Somaliland Muse Bihi Abdi and his delegation. The two parties discussed and agreed on a number of key points
Three Conservatives quit party in protest at “disastrous Brexit”
British Conservative Party MPs Heidi Allen, Anna Soubry and Sarah Wollaston attend a news conference in London, Britain February 20, 2019. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls Three members of parliament from
Saudi prince foresees ‘good things’ with India on visit overshadowed by Kashmir
Photo Reuters India rolled out the red carpet for Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Wednesday at a time when it is trying to build diplomatic support against Pakistan following a
Chinese ‘Ivory Queen’ smuggler sentenced to 15 years jail in Tanzania
Chinese businesswoman Yang Feng Glan, dubbed the “Ivory Queen”, sits inside the Kisutu Resident Magistrate’s Court in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania February 19, 2019. REUTERS/Emmanuel
Flynn pushed to share nuclear tech with Saudis, report says
Photo (AP) Senior White House officials pushed a project to share nuclear power technology with Saudi Arabia despite the objections of ethics and national security officials, according to a new
Burundi calls for urgent summit over Amisom troops pullout
President Pierre Nkurunziza has called for the African Union to urgently convene a meeting of the countries contributing troops to the African Union Mission in Somalia (Amisom) to review the
Spectrum weighs in Somalia-Kenya diplomatic row
Federal Government of Somalia, hosted a successful promotion of the Somalia Offshore Round at the Somalia Oil and Gas Conference. During this successful promotion, no exploration blocks were
‘1,000 terrorists returned to Tunisia in 7 years’
Tunisia’s Center for Global Security Studies said Monday that 1,000 “terrorists” had returned to the country from conflict zones from 2011 to October 2018. Mokhtar Ben Nasr,
Kenya’s options thin in ocean boundary duel with Somalia
Let’s today spare a thought for the people of Migingo Island on Lake Victoria. They have been condemned for a decade and more to life under Ugandan armed occupation while the authorities in
Kenya Embarrasses Itself In Border Dispute As Somalia Responds To Threats With Class
Kenya issued a harshly worded statement and expelled the Somali envoy over a border row. Somalia, however, responded with exemplary diplomacy, leaving Kenya with an egg on its face. Tensions are
Ethiopian PM holds talks with President of Somaliland Administration
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed received at his office today the leader of the Somaliland Muse Bihi Abdi and his delegation. The two parties discussed and agreed on a number of key points
Three Conservatives quit party in protest at “disastrous Brexit”
British Conservative Party MPs Heidi Allen, Anna Soubry and Sarah Wollaston attend a news conference in London, Britain February 20, 2019. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls Three members of parliament from
Saudi prince foresees ‘good things’ with India on visit overshadowed by Kashmir
Photo Reuters India rolled out the red carpet for Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Wednesday at a time when it is trying to build diplomatic support against Pakistan following a
Chinese ‘Ivory Queen’ smuggler sentenced to 15 years jail in Tanzania
Chinese businesswoman Yang Feng Glan, dubbed the “Ivory Queen”, sits inside the Kisutu Resident Magistrate’s Court in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania February 19, 2019. REUTERS/Emmanuel
Flynn pushed to share nuclear tech with Saudis, report says
Photo (AP) Senior White House officials pushed a project to share nuclear power technology with Saudi Arabia despite the objections of ethics and national security officials, according to a new
Burundi calls for urgent summit over Amisom troops pullout
President Pierre Nkurunziza has called for the African Union to urgently convene a meeting of the countries contributing troops to the African Union Mission in Somalia (Amisom) to review the
Spectrum weighs in Somalia-Kenya diplomatic row
Federal Government of Somalia, hosted a successful promotion of the Somalia Offshore Round at the Somalia Oil and Gas Conference. During this successful promotion, no exploration blocks were
‘1,000 terrorists returned to Tunisia in 7 years’
Tunisia’s Center for Global Security Studies said Monday that 1,000 “terrorists” had returned to the country from conflict zones from 2011 to October 2018. Mokhtar Ben Nasr,
Kenya’s options thin in ocean boundary duel with Somalia
Let’s today spare a thought for the people of Migingo Island on Lake Victoria. They have been condemned for a decade and more to life under Ugandan armed occupation while the authorities in
Kenya Embarrasses Itself In Border Dispute As Somalia Responds To Threats With Class
Kenya issued a harshly worded statement and expelled the Somali envoy over a border row. Somalia, however, responded with exemplary diplomacy, leaving Kenya with an egg on its face. Tensions are