UAE sent the aid in two planes and landed at Beirut, the capital ofLebanon on Tuesday, as a part of “UAE Stands with Lebanon”. Lebanon undergoes many crises including political, economic, and socialwhich is crashing down the lives and livelihood of Lebanese. The strifebetween Hezbollah’s militant group and the Israeli armed forces aredestroying the lives […]
In its political victory the Waddani party leader, Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi emerged thewinner of the Somaliland presidential election with 51 percent of the total votes. Since 2022 dueto funding and other reasons the election was delayed 4 times The Kulmiye Party’s Muse BihiAbdi retained the presidency with approximately 30% vote share as the electoral commissionreported […]
Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed AlNahyan, recently attended the opening session of the 19th G20 Summit in Rio de Janeiro,Brazil, where the UAE is participating as a guest country on behalf of President His HighnessSheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan.At the meeting, Sheikh Khaled delivered the UAE’s […]
The Kiryandongo Settlement Camp in Uganda has been given a humanitarian aid byUnited Arab Emirates where the organization donated 700, 000 tones of food and otherneeds. The distribution was done on Saturday, the 16th of November 2024 in which wasin attendance was UAE’s ambassador to Uganda Abdalla Hassan AlShamsi, BalaamBarugahara the minister of state for […]
Africa’s health watchdog has warned that the smallpox epidemic is still not under control, andappealed for resources to prevent a pandemic ‘more serious’ than COVID-19.‘The situation is not yet under control, but the general trend is upwards’, stated NgashiNgongo, of the African Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC).According to the CDC, more than […]
The United Arab Emirates has increased its humanitarian aid to Gaza as the fifth shipdocked on Egypt’s North Sinai at Arish port. Sailing from the Al Hamriya Port in Dubaion October 30, the vessel was loaded with 5,112 tonnes of essential commoditiesincluding food, shelter and medical items. The delivery includes five ambulances fromthe humanitarian organizations […]
As part of an official policy against illegal mining, the South African government has declared that it is not going to help a group of illegal miners inside a closed mine in the North West region of the country who have been denied access to basic supplies. Overview of the Situation: Police shut down the […]
The announcement was made by Chinese President Xi Jinping at the 2024 summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation held in Beijing in early September. Analysts see it as an attempt to extend China’s influence in Africa without bringing many benefits to the LDCs. Mr Xi described the zero tariff plan as making China the […]
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 and decent climate funding that addresses historical emissionsand prevents developing countries debt from growing as COP29 discussions continue.The protesters say […]
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has always been considered an important player in the international business environment. But beyond the economic powerhouse, the UAE is increasingly becoming a role model in tolerance and a reliable friend for African countries. On the International Day for Tolerance, it is our privilege to acknowledge the UAE’s vision, endeavors, […]
Billionaire tech entrepreneur Musk, who has called for major spending cuts, has been chosen alongside biotech investor Vivek Ramaswamy to lead a new ‘Department of Government Efficiency’ (Doge). This acronym is a nod to Musk’s favourite crypto-currency, Dogecoin. President Trump said the two would act in an advisory capacity and that the Doge would not […]
African cuisine is a delightful combination of flavors, colors, and interlocking textures owing to the variety of cultures and areas. From Morocco’s markets to the majesty of South Africa, the food is as diversely rich as the country’s narrative. Here are ten must-try African dishes that will tantalize your taste buds: 1. Jollof Rice Main […]
Somaliland voters came to the polls on Wednesday to elect a president as the breakaway Somali region seeks international recognition after three decades of de facto self-rule. With more than 2,000 polling places almost 1 million voters are anticipated to cast ballots on Wednesday with some 28 international observers spread across the country.. Voters were […]
The ICC Champions Trophy 2025 could be moved to South Africa if the Pakistan CricketBoard (PCB) rejects the hybrid model, according to a report published by news agency PTI.India’s participation in the tournament has been the subject of much discussion and the teamhas refused to travel to the country. The International Cricket Council (ICC) also […]
In addition to the Middle East and North Africa, the United Arab Emirates is becoming asignificant hub for trade and investment in South Asia, Central Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa.Large multinational companies attribute the UAE’s attraction to foreign investors to its politicaland economic stability, first-rate infrastructure, sophisticated financial markets and reportedabsence of systemic corruption.Why more people […]
The UAE has established itself as a key player in the global aid regime, especially inAfrican countries. According to the latest statistics, the UAE has provided a large part ofits aid budget of AED 25.11 billion to African countries and thus makes a significantcontribution to fighting humanitarian problems and social and development issues in theregion.UAE’s […]
President-elect Donald Trump on Thursday named Susie Wiles, a Florida strategist who ran his political operations for nearly four years, as the White House chief of staff for his incoming administration. It is the first job announcement since Mr Trump won the election on Tuesday, an announcement that his advisers had been eagerly awaiting so […]
Zambia’s untouched environment provides an unparalleled, up-close animal experience with a walking safari. Zambia’s national parks including South Luangwa and Lower Zambezi are renowned for being the birthplace of walking safaris and offer outstanding opportunities to get up close and personal with nature. Under the direction of knowledgeable local guides who provide valuable information on […]
The 29th session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change starts in Baku, Azerbaijan – with developing countries more and more concerned over the insufficiency of finance. Organized for the 11-22 November, 2024 the conference will be faced with unparallel challenges as specialists insist on having at […]
On Friday, November 8th the biggest hospital in Maputo announced that clashes with thepolice on Thursday resulted in the deaths of at least three persons in the capital ofMozambique. It also added that 66 people had been hurt during the police clashes.The military of Mozambique has been sent in as a result of protest being […]