Saudi Arabia’s top cleric will not deliver a traditional Hajj sermon to pilgrims for the first time in 35 years, reports say. The speech from Abdul Aziz al-Sheikh, the grand mufti, marks the peak of the Muslim pilgrimage, which this …

Saturday September 10 2016 By BRIAN MUREITHI (Daily Nation) Kenya is engaging the Somali government to make it rescind its ban on miraa flights into Somaliland, Government Spokesman Eric Kiraithe has said. Mr Kiraithe told the media on Friday the …

Users, vendors, traders left bemused by government directive banning imports of the popular leafy stimulant. Middle East Online MOGADISHU – The rattle and honk of trucks carrying bales of the leafy narcotic khat have not been heard in Mogadishu since …

MAKKAH: A gigantic wave of pilgrims, numbering hundreds and thousands, began streaming into the tent city of Mina as the sun went down on Friday. With prayers on their lips, beads clutched in their fingers, water bottles in their hands, …