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Somalia Waxay Xoojinaysaa Xiriirka Caalamiga ah: Madaxweyne Xasan Sheekh Maxamuud oo Guddoomay Warqadaha Danjirayaal Cusub

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  Tallaabo muhiim ah oo lagu xoojinayo xiriirka caalamiga ah ee Soomaaliya ayaa maanta ka dhacday Madaxtooyada Qaranka, Villa Soomaaliya, halkaas oo Madaxweynaha Jamhuuriyadda Federaalka Soomaaliya, Mudane Xasan Sheekh Maxamuud , uu si rasmi ah ugala wareegay warqadaha aqoonsiga ee sideed danjire oo cusub oo aan deganeyn dalka. Xafladda rasmiga ah waxay muujinaysaa ballaarinta xiriirka diblomaasiyadeed ee Soomaaliya la leedahay la-hawlgalayaasha muhiimka ah ee ka kala socda Afrika, Aasiya, Yurub, iyo Ameerika. 🤝 Kuuriyada Diblomaasiyadda Cusub Sideedan danjire ayaa soo bandhigay warqadahooda, taasoo calaamad u ah bilowga rasmiga ah ee howlahooda diblomaasiyadeed ee Jamhuuriyadda Federaalka Soomaaliya. Kooxdan kala duwan waxay matalayaan dalal ay Soomaaliya doonayso inay xoojiso xiriirka laba geesoodka ah ee dhinacyada dhaqaalaha, siyaasadda, iyo amniga. Danjirayaasha cusub ee uu qaabilay Madaxweynaha ayaa kala ah: Masar: Mudane Maxamed Salaax Qashta Indooniisiya: Mudane Wettja...
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UAE's Increasing Investments in Africa: A Strategic Move Toward Economic Expansion

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In recent years, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has emerged as a significant investor in the African continent, pledging billions of dollars to foster economic development across various sectors. According to Bloomberg reports, between 2022 and 2023 alone, the UAE committed a staggering $97.3 billion in investment pledges to Africa, showcasing its growing interest in the region's burgeoning economies.

The UAE's investment trajectory reflects a strategic approach aimed at deepening trade ties and securing future economic growth opportunities, particularly in light of its 2021 plan to strengthen relations with countries in Africa and Asia. Notably, the country's pledge of $35 billion to Egypt underscores its commitment to bolstering partnerships within the continent.

Thani Al Zeyoudi, the Emirati Minister of State for Trade, emphasized the UAE's intent to aggressively open markets with numerous countries, signaling a proactive stance towards expanding its global footprint. Al Zeyoudi's remarks also alluded to the competitive landscape, acknowledging the potential for increased competition as a means to enlarge the economic "pie" and subsequently enhance the UAE's share within it.

Comparatively, the UAE's investment pledges have surpassed those of other major players, including China, France, the UK, and the US. Despite China's substantial investments amounting to $28.7 billion and France's commitments totaling $31.9 billion during the same period, the UAE has emerged as a formidable contender in Africa's investment landscape.

A closer look at some of the UAE's investment initiatives reveals a focus on diverse sectors and partnerships with key African economies. Companies from the UAE have predominantly directed their attention towards more developed African nations such as Egypt, Morocco, South Africa, and Kenya. Notable examples include AMEA Power's $15 billion commitment to green hydrogen production and renewable projects across Africa, as well as the International Holding Company's acquisition of a majority stake in Zambia's Mopani Copper Mines for $1.1 billion.

Furthermore, initiatives such as Masdar's $4.5 billion climate financing for Africa and AMEA Power's $1 billion equity investment underscore the UAE's commitment to sustainable development and environmental initiatives on the continent.

While investment pledges do not directly translate to actual expenditure, there is growing optimism regarding the UAE's role as a significant source of foreign direct investment (FDI) in Africa over the next five years. Rassem Zok, CEO of Standard Bank Group Limited, Middle East and North Africa, anticipates a return to robust growth in FDI, with projections suggesting a surge in investments from the UAE in the coming years.

In Nigeria, the UAE has solidified its position as a key contributor to foreign investment, with inflows totaling $375.01 million between Q4 2022 and Q3 2023. However, despite its economic significance, diplomatic tensions stemming from Nigeria's visa ban on Emirati citizens in October 2022 highlight the complexities of bilateral relations.

In conclusion, the UAE's increasing investments in Africa represent a strategic endeavor to diversify its economic interests and capitalize on the continent's growth potential. As the UAE continues to forge partnerships and expand its presence in key African markets, its role as a major driver of economic development in the region is poised to strengthen in the years ahead.

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Maant iyo Soomaaliya

Wasiirka Arrimaha Dibadda iyo Iskaashiga Caalamiga Soomaaliya oo la hadley dhiggiisa Hungary, Péter Szijjártó iyo CornelFeruta, Xoghayaha Arrimaha Dibadda ee Wasaaradda Arrimaha Dibadda Romania

By Abubakar Hussein
Wasiirka arrimaha dibadda iyo iskaashiga caalamiga ah ee Soomaaliya ayaa la hadlay dhiggiisa dalka Hungary, Péter Szijjártó. “Waxaa la helay ballan qaad ah in ardayda Soomaaliyeed ee waxbarashadooda Ukraine uu hakad galay in loo fidin doono in ay sii wataan waxbarashadooda Jaamacadaha Hungary oo hoy la siiyo” ayuu yiri Wasiirka. The FM @4rukun spoke with his Hungarian counterpart, Péter Szijjártó. “ Received reassurances that #Somali students whose studies in #Ukraine have been disrupted will be offered to continue their studies at #Hungarian universities with accommodation provided” the Minister said. pic.twitter.com/DbT11s41QY — SNTV News (@sntvnews1) March 2, 2022 Sidoo kale Wasiirka Arrimaha Dibadda iyo Iskaashiga Caalamiga Soomaaliya ayaa la hadley CornelFeruta, Xog-hayaha Wasaaradda Arrimaha Dibadda ee Romania. Waxay ka wada hadleen 40 qof oo Soomaali ah oo ka yimid Ukraine kuwaas oo yimid Romania, waxayna isku raaceen in loo ogolaado inay sii joogaan Romania oo...
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Tensions Escalate as Talks Resume Between Somaliland and Federal Government

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In a region marked by historical complexities and territorial disputes, the recent resumption of talks between the federal government and the breakaway territory of Somaliland has sparked new tensions. The discussions, hosted by President Ismail Omar Guelleh of Djibouti, aimed to navigate the delicate relationship between these entities. However, these talks faced strong opposition from President Said Abdullahi Deni of Puntland, a semi-autonomous region within Somalia's northern part. Denouncing the absence of Puntland in the discussions, Deni condemned the reopening of talks, highlighting the ongoing border disputes between Puntland and Somaliland as a significant point of contention. Since February, clashes between the Somaliland army and SSC-Khatumo forces have escalated, with both sides accusing each other of instigating fatal combat in Las Anod town. This protracted conflict has contributed to heightened tensions in the region and complicated the efforts toward resolution. Som...
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African Forbes Magazine Honors 50 Most Influential and Powerful Women in the Continent

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African Forbes Magazine has published its list of the 50 most important and powerful women in the continent. Celebrating women who are redefining the status quo on the continent and, in some cases, worldwide, the list includes media figures, businesswomen, artists, and political leaders. "They are reshaping history, closing inequalities, and pioneering new avenues of wealth creation and in turn, lifting others with them," says an editorial in the magazine's March issue unveiling the list. The following strong movers and shakers are among the 50 amazing women on the list; they keep using their voices and platforms to support economic opportunities, access to high-quality education, and the rights of girls and women. Bonang Matheba, Gauteng Once the list was out, 32-year-old Bonang Matheba tweeted, "From moghel to mogul." Popularized by Matheba's reality TV program Being Bonang, moghel is a South African slang term that roughly translates to homegirl. Mathe...
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Puntland State Divided as SSC-Khatumo Seeks Separation

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The High Court of Puntland State in Somalia recently issued a ruling that has reignited political tensions in the region. The Court upheld the decision of the Supreme Council of the SSC-Khatumo, a breakaway group within Puntland, to declare its independence from the state. This controversial move has cast uncertainty over the upcoming elections in Puntland, scheduled for January 8, 2024. Competing Claims to Sovereignty The SSC-Khatumo administration has long advocated for autonomy from Puntland, citing historical grievances and marginalization. The group claims to represent the interests of the Somali clans residing in the eastern portions of Puntland. The Puntland government, however, maintains that the SSC-Khatumo's claims are illegitimate and that the group's attempt to secede is unconstitutional. High Court Ruling Raises Concerns The High Court's decision to uphold the SSC-Khatumo's declaration of independence has created a complex legal and political situatio...
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