The South Africans are on a UN rescue list, ready to be moved out of besieged Gaza when the opportunity arises. At least 16 South Africans are trapped in Gaza as Israel continues its massive aerial bombardment of the territory and prepares to launch a ground attack. The South Africans are on United Nations lists […]
Harare — The Israeli embassy in South Africa came under fire from African National Congress (ANC) Deputy Secretary General Nomvula Mokonyane for its perceived “arrogance” and refusal to discuss the most recent crisis between Israel and Hamas militants, Mail & Guardian reports. While attending the Labour Party conference in the United Kingdom, Mokonyane, the leader […]
Mukudzei Chingwere — The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is keen to deepen economic co-operation with Zimbabwe particularly in confronting climate change challenges ahead of the 28th meeting of the United Nations annual conference on climate change, COP28, to be held in Dubai. Plans for enhanced collaboration were spelt out by UAE Ambassador to Zimbabwe Dr […]
Rwandans who are currently in Israel are safe, and none of them has been hurt during the ongoing fighting between Israel and Hamas terrorists, the country’s ambassador to Rwanda, Einat Weiss, has said. The fiery conflict erupted on Saturday, October 7 when the Hamas terror group attacked Israel, firing thousands of rockets on targets as […]
Nairobi — Kenya’s Cabinet has approved the signing of Extradition Agreements between Kenya and the governments of the United Arab Emirates and Mozambique. The cabinet’s decision was announced in a dispatch released on Monday following a meeting at the Kisumu State Lodge. The move aims to ensure that convicted offenders abroad have the opportunity to […]
South Africa has called for the immediate cessation of violence, restraint, and peace between Israel and Palestine. According to a Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) statement, South Africa is gravely concerned over the recent devastating escalation in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. “The new conflagration has arisen from the continued illegal occupation of Palestine land, […]
Cape Town — The African Union (AU) and African presidents and foreign ministers are calling for an end to the fighting between Israel and Hamas militants from Gaza which broke out on Saturday. AU chairperson Moussa Faki Mahamat released a statement on Sunday urging the warring parties to return to the negotiating table. “The chairperson […]
Nairobi — The Palestinian Embassy in Nairobi has expressed frustration with the international community for what it perceives as a lack of response to the suffering of the Palestinian people when Israel committed similar acts to those carried out by Hamas terrorists during their unprecedented attack on Israel on Saturday. The attack resulted in significant […]
Nairobi — The African Union has called on Israel and the Hamas militant group to bring an end to the ongoing conflict, which has resulted in hundreds of casualties and thousands injured. The conflict ensued following rocket attacks by the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) on Israel, leading to global condemnation and Israel declaring full-scale war […]
Nairobi — President William Ruto has denounced the ongoing Israel-Palestine conflict, saying terrorism cannot be justified. Hundreds have been killed and thousands more injured in the conflict which followed rocket attacks by the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) on Israel, in what has sparked global condemnation and and a declaration of a full-scale war by Israel […]
President Museveni has called for the implementation of a two-state solution to end the longstanding conflicts between Palestine and Israel. The two-state solution proposes the establishment of separate and independent states for Israel and Palestine, allowing them to coexist peacefully side by side. Under this solution, Israel would function as a Jewish state, while Palestine […]
President Museveni has said implementing the two-state solution will help deescalate the tensions between Israel and Hamas. “The breakout of renewed violence in Israel- Palestine is regrettable. Why don’t the two sides implement the two-state solution,” Museveni said in a statement on Saturday afternoon. In a planned operation, Hamas launched an intense barrage of rockets […]
Nairobi — The government is in talks with Jamhuri/Helios to transfer its 60 percent stake at Telkom Kenya to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) firm, the Infrastructure Corporation of Africa LLC (ICA). This is after the state rescinded its earlier plan to buy the stake by amending the transaction to allow another private investor to […]
Telavis, Israel — An abandoned boat containing the personal belongings and documentation of three Somalian citizens, but no people, washed up on Israel’s Mediterranean shore early Sunday morning, Israel Police announced. Authorities said they found the dinghy along the coast near Netanya. Police maritime units scanned the nearby area in hopes of locating the missing […]
Harare – In a landmark development for climate action, the United Arab Emirates’ Blue Carbon and the Government of Zimbabwe have joined forces to pioneer forest emission reduction projects under the Paris Agreement’s Article 6 ITMO framework. The agreement covers an impressive 7.5 million hectares of forest land. The project agreement was signed in Harare […]
New York — On the periphery of the 78th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) session held in New York, a significant diplomatic interaction occurred between H.E. Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre of Somalia and Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister, H.H. Faisal Bin Farhan. This assembly served as a foundation to fortify the bonds and expand cooperation […]
CUBAN Health Minister José Ángel Portal and Zimbabwean Vice-President Constantino Chiwenga on Friday reaffirmed their willingness to strengthen and diversify health relations. According to Cuba’s Public Health Ministry (MINSAP)’s website, both ministers also discussed the possibilities for increasing medical collaboration in the African nation, continuing to train human resources and promoting the biopharmaceutical technology transfer. […]
Harare — The Tanzanian airports regulator denied permitting the smuggling of wildlife from a park in the northern part of the country to Middle Eastern countries, BBC reports. It comes in response to allegations made on social media that wildlife was being transported illegally on cargo flights from Loliondo, a town close to the renowned […]