This Thursday morning, some fifty protesters gathered at the COP29 venue's gate, calling onrich countries to fulfill their financial pledges to support climate change adaptation and mitigationin the Global South.Activists stress the need for fair…
The UAE President discusses Sudan Conference outcomes with…
Introduction: UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan engaged in a constructive phone call with French President Emmanuel Macron to discuss the outcomes of the International Humanitarian Conference for Sudan. The leaders deliberated on…
The South African Jewish Community Faces Political Tensions…
Ramaphosa faces accusations of committing genocide against Israel. The South African Jewish community expressed dismay after President Cyril Ramaphosa reportedly rehearsed genocide charges against Israel during a meeting that was supposed to address rising antisemitism.…
Urgent Appeal: Support Needed for Migrants Along Eastern…
Urgent Appeal for Migrant Support The International Organisation for Migration (IOM), in collaboration with 48 humanitarian and development organisations and governments, is urgently seeking USD 112 million to provide vital assistance to over 2.1 million…
UAE Pledges USD 100 Million at Paris Conference…
UAE's Commitment to Sudanese People By participating in the International Humanitarian Conference for Sudan in Paris, France, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) reaffirmed its commitment to supporting the Sudanese people. His Excellency Sheikh Shakhboot bin…
The Metropolitan Museum of Art embraces African art…
A cultural shift at the Met The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City is undergoing a significant transformation to offer its millions of visitors a more inclusive and diverse perspective. With plans to…
Despite persistent threats, the US extends a national…
Extension of the National Emergency: The United States has announced the extension of the national emergency for Somalia, initially declared in 2010, for another year. The decision reflects the ongoing perception of Somalia as an…
The Sudan Conflict Enters a One-Year Mark: UNHCR…
Growing Humanitarian Crisis: As Sudan's conflict nears its one-year milestone, the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) issues a stark warning, revealing that more than 25 million people are grappling with a worsening humanitarian crisis. The situation,…
Preserving South Africa’s Cultural Heritage: Declaring Seven Kramats…
Preserving South Africa's Cultural Heritage: The Declaration of Seven Kramats as National Heritage Sites The South African Heritage Resources Agency (SAHRA) has exercised its authority under the National Heritage Resources Act 25 of 1999 to…
For flood victims in Kenya, the UAE delivered…
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has generously donated relief supplies to Kenya to help families impacted by the recent catastrophic floods that have swept throughout the nation. Dr. Salim Ahmed Al-Naqbi, the UAE ambassador to…
The IMF visit to Ethiopia ends without agreement,…
Discussions continue; agreement is elusive. The International Monetary Fund's visit to Ethiopia concluded without any agreement regarding IMF support for the country's economic programme. The IMF team noted significant progress, and they plan to continue…
Uganda upholds the anti-gay law, causing mixed reactions
Mixed Reactions to the Upheld Law The Constitutional Court's decision to uphold Uganda's anti-gay law has sparked mixed reactions within the country. While some support the law, viewing homosexuality as imported behaviour contrary to Ugandan…
Morocco and Spain strengthen bilateral cooperation in youth,…
Historical Ties and Strategic Relations Morocco and Spain have long shared a history of close ties, and their strategic relationship continues to evolve positively. A recent meeting between His Majesty King Mohammed VI and the…
UAE Launches Zayed Humanitarian Legacy Initiative with AED20…
Reinforcing Sheikh Zayed's humanitarian values President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has unveiled the Zayed Humanitarian Legacy Initiative, allocating AED20 billion for humanitarian work worldwide. Timed to coincide with Zayed Humanitarian Day and commemorating…
Driving Economic Progress: UAE’s Investments and Initiatives in…
Introduction: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has emerged as a significant investor and partner in various sectors across African countries, driving economic progress and development. With a focus on green energy, renewable resources, infrastructure, and…
Slam Dunking Progress: The Rise of Basketball in…
Emergence of Talent Africa's basketball journey is defined by the emergence of exceptional talent that has captivated global audiences. From NBA legends like Hakim Olajuwon to modern-day stars such as Joel Embiid and Giannis Antetokounmpo,…
Justice Served: Four Sentenced to Death in Murder…
Court Verdicts Bring Closure In a landmark ruling, a Tunisian court has handed down sentences in the high-profile case of Chokri Belaid's assassination. The verdict, which saw four individuals sentenced to death and two to…
Morocco Emerges as a Major Destination for UAE…
UAE investments in Morocco Morocco has become a focal point for UAE investments, attracting a substantial sum of $30 billion as the two nations strengthen their economic ties. This significant investment figure reflects the UAE's…
Kenya Begins Releasing Bodies from the Cult Mass…
Uncovering a Tragic Cult In a remote forest in eastern Kenya, authorities unearthed mass graves containing the bodies of individuals who died under the influence of self-proclaimed Pastor Paul Nthenge Mackenzie. The cult leader purportedly…