Senior US Treasury official to raise Russia grain deal in visit to Kenya, Somalia
By:Reuters
- A top U.S. Treasury official will highlight Washington's efforts to facilitate Russian grain and fertilizer exports during a visit to Kenya and Somalia and stress that Moscow's exit from the Black Sea grain deal will...
Russia urged to renew Ukraine grain deal at Africa summit
By: BBC
Egypt's president has urged Vladimir Putin to renew the deal allowing Ukraine to export grain at a summit the Russian president is hosting.
Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said it was "essential" the...
Yemen says Saudi Arabia, Houthi rebels holding talks to revive cease-fire
By: ANADOLU AGENCY
Saudi Arabia and Houthi rebels are engaged in direct talks to revive a cease-fire deal in war-torn Yemen, according to the Yemeni foreign minister.
"There are direct talks between Saudi...
US-hosted Africa summit opens with focus on youth, security
By:AP
WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris on Tuesday opened the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit in Washington by spotlighting Africa’s youthful population — making the case that the continent’s demographics will inevitably lead it to become a key global player in...
Private sector urged to play role in climate change fight
By :The star
The private sector can play a critical role in fighting climate change in the world, Dahabshiil Group Chief Executive Officer Abdirashid Duale says.
Speaking on the day COP 28 summit opened in Dubai,...
Taipei 101 building readies for New Year’s Eve fireworks display
By: Taiwan today
Taiwan’s landmark Taipei 101 building will celebrate the start of the new year with 16,000 fireworks to welcome 2024 with an impressive display of color, light and sound.
Taipei Financial...
Türkiye congratulates 35th anniversary of declaration of Palestinian state
By: ANADOLU AGENCY
Türkiye has congratulated the 35th anniversary of the declaration of the State of Palestine.
"Congratulations on the 35th anniversary of the proclamation of the State of Palestine. We will continue to...
Uganda launches first-ever interest-free Islamic banking
By: Anadolu Agency
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni on Wednesday officially launched national operations of the country's first interest-free commercial Islamic bank, allowing it to operate following Islamic principles.
President Museveni said at the...
Tanzania, Uganda Embark On Joint Maritime Communication Project
By: Tanzania Daily News (Dar es Salaam)
TANZANIA: TANZANIAN and Ugandan governments have embarked on the Multinational Lake Victoria Maritime Communication and Transport (MLVMCT) project physical works.
The project is implemented...
French court jails Rwandan ex-doctor for 24 years over genocide
By: BBC AFRICA
A former Rwandan doctor has been jailed for 24 years by a French court for his involvement in the 1994 genocide.
Sosthene Munyemana was on Wednesday found guilty of genocide,...
