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US sets timeline to probe Kenya’s non-NATO ally status over China ties, terror links
The United States has mapped out the expected timeline it will follow to probe Kenya on its alleged involvement with al-Shabaab and its non-North Atla...
Read More »Kenya wants a funded IMF programme, central bank governor says
Kenya wants its next International Monetary Fund programme to be a funded one, its central bank governor said on Wednesday, ahead of an IMF visit next...
Read More »PSG fight back to beat Spurs on penalties, clinch first UEFA Super Cup title
Paris Saint-Germain rallied from two goals down to beat Tottenham Hotspur 6-5 on penalties after a 2-2 draw in regular time, winning their first UEFA ...
Read More »Hawadle clan leader arrives in Beledweyne ahead of key conference
Beledweyne (HOL) — The chief of the Hawadle community, Ugas Yusuf Ugas Hassan Ugas Khalif, returned to Beledweyne on Wednesday after several months ...
Read More »Somalia executes 2 soldiers convicted of helping Al-Shabab kill commander
Two Somali soldiers sentenced to death for conspiring with extremist militant group Al-Shabab to assassinate a commander were executed on Monday, mili...
Read More »Somalia, Kuwait sign agreements to boost bilateral cooperation
Mogadishu (HOL) — Somalia and Kuwait signed three agreements on Tuesday aimed at strengthening bilateral relations and expanding cooperation across ...
Read More »Kenya central bank cuts rates for seventh time with inflation in target
Kenya's central bank lowered its benchmark lending rate (KECBIR=ECI), opens new tab by 25 basis points on Tuesday, saying there was room to ease monet...
Read More »Somali Defense leaders, new AUSSOM chief pledge to intensify fight against al-Shabaab
Mogadishu (HOL) — Somalia’s defense minister and army chief have agreed with the head of the African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in So...
Read More »Somali President registers to vote, urges citizens to join amid boycotts
Mogadishu (HOL) — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on Monday registered at a voter registration center in Warta-Nabadda District, calling on c...
Read More »British soldiers using sex workers in Kenya despite ban, inquiry finds
An investigation by the British Army has found some soldiers stationed at a controversial base in Kenya continue to use sex workers despite being bann...
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