May 22
Rwanda: Kagame in Doha for Qatar Economic Forum
New Times
President Paul Kagame is in Doha, Qatar where he is expected to be among several high profile dignitaries participating in the third Qatar Economic Forum, during which leaders… Read more »
May 20
Somalia: Somali President Meets Saudi Crown Prince On Sidelines of Jeddah Summit
Shabelle
The President of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh has held a fruitful meeting with the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia, Mohammed bin Salman in Jeddah city on Friday. Read more »
May 19
Somalia: Somalia Joins Arab Leaders for Historic Summit in Saudi Arabia
Shabelle
Somali President Hassan Sheikh is participating in the 32nd session of the Arab League which kicked start on Friday in the red seas city of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Read more »
May 15
Sudan: Jeddah Talks Resume As Fighting in Khartoum Intensifies
Dabanga
The Jeddah negotiations between the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) are said to have resumed yesterday, three days after a declaration was signed on… Read more »
May 11
Kenya: Kenya-Israel Agree to Eliminate Trade Barriers
Capital FM
Kenya and Israel will work together to eliminate barriers to trade between them. Read more »
May 10
Seychelles: Seychelles' President Heads Delegation to Abu Dhabi to Discuss Port and Airport Projects
Seychelles News Agency
The President of Seychelles, Wavel Ramkalawan, will lead a high-level delegation to Abu Dhabi, UAE, to discuss the development of two major national projects, namely the Port… Read more »
May 08
Namibia: Namibia Takes Part in Annual Investment Meeting
Namibian
Namibia takes part in the Annual Investment Meeting (AIM) 2023 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates this week, as part of its strategy to attract investment and diversify its… Read more »
May 06
Sudan: Warring Factions to Begin Peace Talks
DW
After three weeks of fighting, envoys of Sudan's rival generals are set to begin "pre-negotiation talks" on Saturday. Meanwhile, aid shipments have started arriving. DW has the… Read more »
May 05
East Africa: Sudan Conflict Will Have a Ripple Effect in an Unstable Region - and Across the World [analysis]
The Conversation Africa
Sudan, Africa's third largest country by land mass, shares borders with seven countries in an unstable region. This means that Sudan's current conflict will have economic, social… Read more »
Sudan: U.S., Saudi Arabia Issue Joint Statement on Sudan [press release]
Africa Regional Media Hub
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the United States welcome the start of pre-negotiation talks between representatives of the Sudanese Armed Forces and the Rapid Support Forces in… Read more »
Sudan: Secretary Blinken's Call With Saudi Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan [press release]
Africa Regional Media Hub
The following is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller: Read more »
May 03
Rwanda: Rwanda Showcases Tourism Offerings at Dubai Expo
New Times
Rwanda is showcasing its tourism offerings at the 30th Arabian Travel Market (ATM) in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, from May 1 to 4. Read more »
May 01
Africa: Joint Statement - UAE Human Rights Record Ahead of COP28 [press release]
HRW
Authorities in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) continue their sustained assault on human rights and freedoms, including targeting human rights activists, enacting repressive laws,… Read more »
April 28
South Africa: UAE President's Private Visit To South Africa Is Above Board - Govt
SAnews.gov.za
There is nothing untoward about United Arab Emirates (UAE) President and Ruler of Abu Dhabi His Highness, Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed al Nahyan and his entourage's visit to South… Read more »
April 26
South Africa: Evacuation of South Africans In Sudan Hits a Snag
allAfrica
South African government's Department of International Relations and Cooperation's Deputy-Director General Clayson Monyela has said on Twitter that eight of the 77 South African… Read more »
April 24
South Africa: Eastern Cape Govt Mulls Leasing Bisho Airport to UAE Govt, Royal Family
allAfrica
The UAE President and ruler of Abu Dhabi, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and 500 of his entourage, including government officials, caused a stir in South Africa last… Read more »
April 23
Angola: Angolans in UAE Praise Continued Reforms
ANGOP
Angolans residing in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) defended, Saturday in Luanda, continuous reforms in Angola, for greater attraction of investments and development of the country… Read more »