Latest NewsM23 rebels advance in eastern DR Congo despite newly signed peace deal
Displaced people from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) are seen in the town of Bugarama in neighboring Rwanda, on Dec. 5, 2025. The March 23 Movement (M23) rebels have expanded their
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By Kenyans Police have recovered over 100 assorted vehicle registration number plates after raiding a residential house in Nairobi’s Kariobangi South area believed to have been used for the
Read MoreChinese, French leaders vow to strengthen bilateral cooperation
Chinese President Xi Jinping holds a welcome ceremony for French President Emmanuel Macron at the Northern Hall of the Great Hall of the People prior to their talks in Beijing, capital of China,
Read MoreUS considering expanding travel ban to over 30 countries: Homeland Security secretary
By Anadolu Agency The US is considering expanding the number of countries covered by its travel ban to more than 30 countries, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said Thursday. “I
Read MoreSomalis condemn Trump’s insults, though some say he spoke the ‘truth’
By Reuters Somalis reacted with outrage on Wednesday to Donald Trump’s derogatory remarks about them and their country, although a few also said the U.S. president had spoken unpalatable
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M23 rebels advance in eastern DR Congo despite newly signed peace deal
Displaced people from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) are seen in the town of Bugarama in neighboring Rwanda, on Dec. 5, 2025. The March 23 Movement (M23) rebels have expanded their
Read MorePolice recover over 100 assorted vehicle number plates in Nairobi
By Kenyans Police have recovered over 100 assorted vehicle registration number plates after raiding a residential house in Nairobi’s Kariobangi South area believed to have been used for the
Read MoreChinese, French leaders vow to strengthen bilateral cooperation
Chinese President Xi Jinping holds a welcome ceremony for French President Emmanuel Macron at the Northern Hall of the Great Hall of the People prior to their talks in Beijing, capital of China,
Read MoreUS considering expanding travel ban to over 30 countries: Homeland Security secretary
By Anadolu Agency The US is considering expanding the number of countries covered by its travel ban to more than 30 countries, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said Thursday. “I
Read MoreSomalis condemn Trump’s insults, though some say he spoke the ‘truth’
By Reuters Somalis reacted with outrage on Wednesday to Donald Trump’s derogatory remarks about them and their country, although a few also said the U.S. president had spoken unpalatable
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Featured ArticlesM23 rebels advance in eastern DR Congo despite newly signed peace deal
Displaced people from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) are seen in the town of Bugarama in neighboring Rwanda, on Dec. 5, 2025. The March 23 Movement (M23) rebels have expanded their
M23 rebels advance in eastern DR Congo despite newly signed peace deal
Displaced people from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) are seen in the town of Bugarama in neighboring Rwanda, on Dec. 5, 2025. The March 23 Movement (M23) rebels have expanded their
EDITOR’S PIC OF THE WEEKNew Zealand mosque shooter sentenced to life without parole
Photo: Credit /Mark Baker AP/Mosque shooting survivors from left, Mustafa Boztas, Wassail Daragmih and Temel Atacocugu celebrate as they leave the Christchurch High Court after the sentencing
Read MoreTurkey turns to medical diplomacy to heal damaged relations
Workers wearing protective gear unload a shipment of medical supplies from Turkey intended to combat the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), from a cargo plane arrived at Almaty
Read MoreUhuru Kenyatta dims plan to build a refinery for Kenya crude Lamu Port
President Uhuru Kenyatta said Sunday that Kenya would use the Lamu Port to export crude from the Turkana oil fields, dimming plans of building a refinery at the facility. President Uhuru Kenyatta
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New Zealand mosque shooter sentenced to life without parole
Photo: Credit /Mark Baker AP/Mosque shooting survivors from left, Mustafa Boztas, Wassail Daragmih and Temel Atacocugu celebrate as they leave the Christchurch High Court after the sentencing
Read MoreTurkey turns to medical diplomacy to heal damaged relations
Workers wearing protective gear unload a shipment of medical supplies from Turkey intended to combat the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), from a cargo plane arrived at Almaty
Read MoreUhuru Kenyatta dims plan to build a refinery for Kenya crude Lamu Port
President Uhuru Kenyatta said Sunday that Kenya would use the Lamu Port to export crude from the Turkana oil fields, dimming plans of building a refinery at the facility. President Uhuru Kenyatta
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Blog PostsU.S. military says strike kills nine militants in Somalia
The U.S. military said it killed nine militants in an air strike targeting al Shabaab in Lebede, Somalia, as part of its operations to support the government’s efforts to weaken the militant
Short of time, Somalia delays landmark regional vote as tensions rise
Somalia’s South West state will delay a key presidential vote for the third time because it is not sufficiently prepared, the semi-autonomous region’s election committee said on Saturday.Tensions
Kenyans tipped of business opportunities in Somali-land
Somaliland has opened its gates for Kenyan investors to venture into their country. The country’s Foreign affairs and international cooperation minister Yasin Mohammed Hiir said his country
Iran launches new warship amid tension with US
Iran has launched a domestically-manufactured warship equipped with an advanced missile system into the Persian Gulf, state media reported. The 96-meter long Sahand destroyer took its maiden
An Israeli celebrity wedding exposes difficulties for Arab-Jewish couples
Actor Tzachi Halevy and TV anchor Lucy Aharish at their wedding, October 10, 2018. (photo credit: Courtesy) Israel does not recognize interfaith weddings performed in the country, so
Mayors of Mogadishu and Nairobi Hold an Important Meeting
Nairobi- Mayor of Mogadishu, who is also the governor of Banadir Region, Eng Abdirahman Omar Osman has met with Nairobi Governor, Honorable Mike Sonko in Nairobi and discussed with him ways of
British PM tells MBS to prevent future incidents like Khashoggi murder
Theresa May’s office said in meeting with Saudi crown prince at G20 summit she stressed importance of holding Khashoggi’s killers accountable Theresa May told Saudi Crown Prince
Somali government sends troops into Baidoa ahead of regional election
Somali government has deployed over one hundred soldiers in the southwestern town of Baidoa ahead the region holds the much-awaited regional governor election . The development comes amid fears
May to be robust with Saudi Crown Prince on Khashoggi killing
British Prime Minister Theresa May said she would be robust when she talks to Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman at the G20 summit in Argentina later on Friday about the killing of Jamal
Turkey smashes 40 million tourist target for 2018 in 10 months
More than 40 million tourists coming from abroad visited Turkey in the January-October period, smashing the year-end target with two months to spare. The Culture and Tourism Ministry announced
U.S. military says strike kills nine militants in Somalia
The U.S. military said it killed nine militants in an air strike targeting al Shabaab in Lebede, Somalia, as part of its operations to support the government’s efforts to weaken the militant
Short of time, Somalia delays landmark regional vote as tensions rise
Somalia’s South West state will delay a key presidential vote for the third time because it is not sufficiently prepared, the semi-autonomous region’s election committee said on Saturday.Tensions
Kenyans tipped of business opportunities in Somali-land
Somaliland has opened its gates for Kenyan investors to venture into their country. The country’s Foreign affairs and international cooperation minister Yasin Mohammed Hiir said his country
Iran launches new warship amid tension with US
Iran has launched a domestically-manufactured warship equipped with an advanced missile system into the Persian Gulf, state media reported. The 96-meter long Sahand destroyer took its maiden
An Israeli celebrity wedding exposes difficulties for Arab-Jewish couples
Actor Tzachi Halevy and TV anchor Lucy Aharish at their wedding, October 10, 2018. (photo credit: Courtesy) Israel does not recognize interfaith weddings performed in the country, so
Mayors of Mogadishu and Nairobi Hold an Important Meeting
Nairobi- Mayor of Mogadishu, who is also the governor of Banadir Region, Eng Abdirahman Omar Osman has met with Nairobi Governor, Honorable Mike Sonko in Nairobi and discussed with him ways of
British PM tells MBS to prevent future incidents like Khashoggi murder
Theresa May’s office said in meeting with Saudi crown prince at G20 summit she stressed importance of holding Khashoggi’s killers accountable Theresa May told Saudi Crown Prince
Somali government sends troops into Baidoa ahead of regional election
Somali government has deployed over one hundred soldiers in the southwestern town of Baidoa ahead the region holds the much-awaited regional governor election . The development comes amid fears
May to be robust with Saudi Crown Prince on Khashoggi killing
British Prime Minister Theresa May said she would be robust when she talks to Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman at the G20 summit in Argentina later on Friday about the killing of Jamal
Turkey smashes 40 million tourist target for 2018 in 10 months
More than 40 million tourists coming from abroad visited Turkey in the January-October period, smashing the year-end target with two months to spare. The Culture and Tourism Ministry announced