Airlines Raise Fares as Global Jet Fuel Crisis Deepens from Middle East Conflict
NAIROBI— Several airlines have announced modest airfare increases effective April 10, 2026, citing persistent disruptions in global fuel supply. I-Fly Air and Renegade Air informed passengers of the adjustments, emphasizing efforts to minimize changes while upholding safety and service standards. In its advisory, I-Fly Air stated: “There will be a
Houthi Attack on Somaliland’s Berbera Port “Likely” as U.S.-Israel War on Iran Escalates
NAIROBI— As the U.S-Israeli military campaign against Iran, which was launched on February 28 2026, enters its second week, a new situational assessment points to a “significant” spillover that has the potential to destabilize the restive region. Somaliland, a breakaway region in Somalia, now stand at the centre of heightened
Mojtaba Hosseini Khamenei: Profile – Birth, Education, Career, Politics
Mojtaba Hosseini Khamenei, Iran’s third Supreme Leader since March 8, 2026, embodies the Islamic Republic’s blend of clerical authority and security-state power. The 56-year-old cleric’s rapid ascension followed the assassination of his father, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, in US-Israeli strikes on February 28. Long groomed in the shadows, Mojtaba now commands
EU, Palestine, Iran and OIC Condemn Israel’s Recognition of Somaliland, Reaffirm Support for Somali Unity
Ramallah/Tehran/Jeddah– The State of Palestine, European Union,The Islamic State of Iran and the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) have issued strong condemnations of Israel’s decision to recognize Somaliland as an independent state, viewing it as a violation of Somalia’s sovereignty and a potential ploy linked to Palestinian displacement. Palestinian President Mahmoud
African Union, Turkey, and United States Reject Israel’s Historic Recognition of Somaliland
Mogadishu/Jerusalem — Israel’s decision to become the first nation to formally recognize Somaliland as an independent and sovereign state has provoked swift and sharp international condemnation particularly from the African Union (AU), Turkey, and Somalia, while the United States signaled caution under President Donald Trump. On December 26, Israeli Prime
Kenya and US Sign Seven-Year Health Data Sharing Pact to Combat Infectious Diseases
NAIROBI— Kenya and the United States have formalised Data Sharing Agreement that will see Nairobi provide aggregated health programme data to Washington for seven years, aimed at strengthening joint efforts to detect, prevent, and respond to infectious disease threats. Signed on December 4 in Washington, DC by Kenyan Cabinet Secretary
Kenya, US Sign $1.6 Billion Health Pact as Nairobi Boosts Domestic Funding
Washington, D.C.— Kenya and the United States on Thursday formalised a landmark five-year Health Cooperation Framework and a bilateral Data Sharing Agreement, signed in the presence of President William Ruto during his official visit to Washington. The signing of the historic Health Cooperation Framework between Kenya and the Government of
Kenya, US Sign Historic Ksh207 Billion Health Cooperation Framework in Washington
Washington, D.C.—Kenya and the United States on Wednesday sealed a landmark five-year Health Cooperation Framework worth US$1.6 billion (approximately Ksh207 billion), marking the first such bilateral agreement signed by the Trump administration with any country. The deal, signed by U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Kenya’s Prime Cabinet Secretary
Recent Posts
- Wajir’s Long-Awaited Stadium Nears Completion: A Historic Milestone Under President Ruto
- Entrepreneur Siyad Abdalla Congratulates Ex-CS Adan Abdulla Mohamed on Landmark Appointment as KRA Commissioner General
- Hawa Abdi Sahal Ranked Among Kenya’s 100 Most Influential Women
- China’s Specialty Farming Success Offers Lessons for Kenya’s Macadamia Farmers
- Shock as Cabinet Secretary Finds Empty Offices in Garissa
- Garissa Referral Hospital honours healthcare workers
Parrot Times
Parrot Times is commited to clear, accurate, and timely reporting, bringing stories that inform and inspire readers.
