In September, Florida residents crowded a government meeting to oppose plans for a massive trash incinerator in Miami-Dade County. Protesters wearing green shirts that read “MIRAMAR SAYS NO TO INCINERATOR! NOT IN OUR BACKYARD,” feared…
Tragedy in Kampala: Death Claims Result from Landfill…
Police reports on Sunday indicate that at least 21 people have died in Uganda's capital, Kampala, following a large landfill site collapse late Friday. After heavy rain, the Kiteezi landfill—a main waste disposal facility for…
Paris 2024 Olympic Games: Iman Khalif, the Algerian…
Algerian boxer Imane Khelif is one win away from wrapping up her tumultuous Paris Olympics with a gold medal around her neck - a potential prize she has described as the best response to the…
UAE Alerts Over Sudan’s Famine, Honors UNSC’s Crisis…
With about 25 million people suffering from extreme food shortage in Sudan, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has voiced its most serious worries over the escalating humanitarian situation there. Particularly the UAE has underlined the…
Paris 2024: Algerian Nemour becomes the first African…
Kaylia Nemour of Algeria achieved "the performance of her life" to become the first African woman to win an Olympic medal in gymnastics, winning gold on the uneven bars on Sunday 4 August. The French-born…
UAE rescue and humanitarian initiatives in Gaza: a…
Gaza's continuous humanitarian aid commitment and growing profile in regional diplomacy have helped it to view the UAE as a cause of hope. Through its projects, the UAE lessened suffering and improved diplomatic stance in…
Added to UNESCO World Heritage List are South…
The World Heritage List of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) now includes several sites in South Africa linked with the lengthy and brutal anti-apartheid fight. Following the Second World War, South…
13 Nigerian protestors dead in violent mass demonstrations…
According to a rights group Friday, at least 13 protestors were killed amid major demonstrations in Nigeria against the nation's economic problems that descended upon multiple states and became violent. Authorities verified four bomb-related fatalities…
Paris 2024 Olympic Games: Ngamba one victory away…
Her name echoing around the stadium, Cindy Ngamba stepped into the Olympic ring and danced from one foot to the other, throwing punches with her bright blue Paris 2024 boxing gloves. Having won her first…
Former military ruler Moussa Dadis Camara of Guinea…
Finding Moussa Dadis Camara guilty of crimes against humanity, a court in Guinea on Wednesday condemned the former military dictator to 20 years in jail. The allegations result from the 2009 massacre of about 150…
Angola Declares Ceasefire Deal Between DRC and Rwanda
Tuesday Angola declared a ceasefire between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The agreement centers on a meeting between the DRC sponsored by Angolan President Joao Lourenco at the presidential palace in Luanda…
South Africa’s ANC Expels Former President Jacob Zuma…
Currently ruling South Africa, the African National Congress (ANC) has decided to kick former President Jacob Zuma for running a rival party in the May elections. The ruling resulted from the disciplinary procedures Zuma earlier…
Conserving Morocco’s Ancient Wool Felt Craft Against Contemporary…
Amid Marrakech's winding lanes and busy antique markets, in the center of the city, lives an age-old Moroccan art—wool felt craft. Although this centuries-old custom is evidence of Morocco's rich cultural legacy, it is today…
Ahead of scheduled demonstrations, Ugandan security forces seal…
Monday, soldiers and police locked off the offices of Uganda's largest opposition party under what a police spokesman described as a precautionary action ahead of anti-government demonstrations scheduled for Tuesday notwithstanding a ban. Popularly known…
UAE President Affirms Support for Ending Sudan Crisis…
Reiterating the UAE's dedication to supporting projects meant to help to alleviate the continuous crisis in Sudan, United Arab Emirates President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahaney has made a major diplomatic declaration. According to…
Holidays In Ghana 2024
The country is known for its rich cultural heritage and diverse population. One widely celebrated aspect of Ghanaian culture is its public holidays. The holidays represent a combination of religious, cultural, and historical significance, providing…
Joint Statement of the 15 Nations on Alarming…
The governments of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Jordan, Morocco, Mauritania, Chad, The Comoros, Guinea Bissau, Seychelles, Senegal, Benin, Kenya, Sierra Leone, Uganda, Mozambique, and Nigeria have responded to the developing food security crisis in…
Mali Junta Allows Political Activities to Resume
On Wednesday, Mali's military junta said that political clubs and parties are now free to get back to business. This council of ministers' ruling comes three months following the suspension of such events in an…
UAE supports a civilian-led transition and calls for…
Strongly appealing for peace, UAE Assistant Minister for Political Affairs Lana Nusseibeh has advocated an immediate ceasefire in Sudan. Nusseibeh also underlined the need for a civilian-led transition, therefore letting the Sudanese people determine their…