The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center on Monday inaugurated the second phase of an emergency relief intervention for Somalia to help reduce the effects of drought and famine. Royal Court adviser and KSrelief general supervisor Dr. Abdullah Al-Rabeeah made the announcement. Al-Rabeeah said the initiative was based on the Kingdom’s “keenness to stand […]
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Trishna (Tim) Balgobin is organizing from Friday 26th to Sunday 28th August at Port Chambly Hotel (as from 10.30am to 5pm), in collaboration with the Royal Office of UAE, a special event to attract Mauritians to buy properties, setup companies in UAE at most competitive packages (exceptionally as a Mauritian offer) which includes for the […]
Pretoria — South African Minister of International Relations Naledi Pandor accused the West of sometimes taking a patronizing and bullying attitude toward Africa, as she hosted U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on the first leg of his Africa visit. Pandor made it clear that South Africa has different views from the U.S. on Ukraine, […]
Israel’s army chief made the first ever official visit to Morocco this week to strengthen military ties as the two countries continue to grow closer following a normalisation deal in 2020 that has alienated Morocco’s neighbour, Algeria. Israeli army chief Aviv Kohavi met with the Inspector General of the Morocco’s Royal Armed Forces Belkhir El […]
Jeddah, 10 July 2022 – His Excellency Mr. Hissein Brahim Taha, Secretary-General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), commended the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, under the leadership of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, for all the necessary support provided to ensure success of the holy rituals […]
Somaliland denies reports saying that it sent a delegation led by its Minister of Defense to attend a conference in Israel on Israeli-African relations. Somaliland has dismissed the report by The Times of Israel as baseless and fake news. “Unfounded reports have been published in The Times of Israel that the Minister of Defense of […]
The chairman, Nigerian-Turkey Business Council, Dele Oye, has assured Nigerians that the challenge of accessing electronic visa on arrival to Turkey was not peculiar to Nigerians alone but to all African countries, saying that measures have been put in place to resolve the impasse. He, however, cautioned that anyone who has no urgent need to […]
Toggle Market enables access to supply chain financing through its SaaS enabled marketplace www.togglehospitality.com with a range of payable financing and cargo transport solutions. Toggle Market announces a new payable financing program to all its “ Toggle Hospitality ” digital marketplace customers offering a Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) with flexible payment terms and increased choice […]
His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today sent a congratulatory cable to the President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, HE Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, on Somalia’s Independence Day. Somalia marked its 62nd year of independence on June 26 as it is facing a severe drought that […]
MOGADISHU [SMN] – The President of Somalia Hassan Sheikh Mohamud and a delegation led by him has returned to the country after a working visit to our brotherly country of the United Arab Emirates in recent days. During his stay in the UAE, the President met with his counterpart to discuss bilateral relations, visa facilitation, […]
Abdela Mohammed spent 13 “unbearable” months languishing in an overcrowded Saudi detention center before being repatriated back to Ethiopia in May. He was locked in a single cell with about 200 others, he said. The detainees slept on the bare floor and were barely fed enough to survive. “There wasn’t enough food,” Abdela said of […]
The office of the Senior Presidential Advisor on Diaspora Affairs has extended a helping hand to more than 30 Ugandan migrant workers who were stranded in Saudi Arabia to return home. The development came following a tour to the Gulf region by the Senior Presidential Advisor on Diaspora Affairs Amb. Abbey Walusimbi aimed at familiarising […]
The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) has expressed full confidence in its team of experienced and highly skilled prosecutors working on the legal aspects of the Gupta extradition process. In a statement, the NPA said a core team of prosecutors is leading the process, with the support of several private counsel, as necessary, to assist with […]
Monrovia — President George Weah has held a day-long meeting with a delegation from the United Emirates (UAE) to foster partnership specifically, within the agriculture sector. The President played host to technicians from the UAE at the Executive Mansion on Tuesday. In attendance were top officials of government including Agriculture Minister, Jeannie Cooper and the […]
PRESIDENT Samia Suluhu Hassan’s visit to Oman has started yielding fruits after the Oman Airports signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Kilimanjaro Airports Development Company (KADCO) for facelift of Kilimanjaro International Airport (KIA). According to provisions of the agreement, Oman Airports will undertake the development of the general terminal for very important persons (VIPs) […]
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Tanzania: Samia’s Oman Tour Worth It
PRESIDENT Samia Suluhu Hassan is in Oman for a three-day state visit in yet another effort to cement and promote bilateral ties with the Arab nation. The current President Samia’s official tour of Oman, which will conclude today, is envisaged to forge closer economic, political, and cultural cooperation. It goes without saying the Tanzania-Oman relationship […]
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Tanzania: Tz, Oman Bolster Ties
PRESIDENT Samia Suluhu Hassan on Sunday arrived in the Sultanate of Oman for a three-state visit, in which the two countries seek to promote and cement bilateral relations to serve joint interests in all spheres. The Tanzania leader was received by His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik at the Royal Airport in Muscat, Oman. Available […]
Suakin — A livestock carrier loaded with 16,000 sheep has sunk at her moorings in Sudan’s Suakin port on the Red Sea. Initial investigations suggest that the ship, bound for Saudi Arabia, was overloaded. Losses are estimated at 15 million Saudi Riyals ($4 mln). No loss of human life was reported. According to reports from […]