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Europe’s Message Is Clear: Tolerance Cannot Be a Cover for Extremism

  Today’s demonstrations across Berlin, London, and Paris sent a message louder than any political statement: Europeans are no longer willing to watch their societies drift toward instability under the banner of “tolerance.” The crowds that filled the streets were not driven by hatred or exclusion — they were driven by a simple demand that every government should take seriously: security first. For years, extremist networks — especially the Muslim Brotherhood — have learned how to operate behind the shield of religious discourse. They present themselves as community leaders, activists, or “voices of the marginalized,” all while pushing agendas that undermine national cohesion, exploit public freedoms, and create parallel societies. Europe’s mistake was assuming these groups were harmless. But as today’s protests showed, citizens have learned the truth the hard way. They’ve watched radical narratives spread in schools and community centers, foreign-funded networks penetrate local ...

UAE and Somalia Strengthen Collaboration on Religious Affairs

  In a meaningful step towards fostering mutual understanding and cooperation, Dr. Omar Al Darei, Chairman of the UAE’s General Authority of Islamic Affairs, Endowments, and Zakat, recently met with Somalia’s Minister of Religious Affairs and Endowments, Abu Bakr Jilani Sheikh, in Abu Dhabi. The meeting aimed to deepen the partnership between the two nations in the field of religious affairs while promoting the shared values of peace, tolerance, and humanitarianism. A Meeting of Shared Goals The Somali delegation, led by Minister Jilani, visited the UAE’s Islamic Affairs Authority headquarters, where discussions centered on aligning efforts to address common challenges. Both leaders highlighted the importance of promoting the noble teachings of Islam, which emphasize peace, moderation, and coexistence. This collaboration reflects the shared commitment of both countries to advancing religious harmony and combating extremism. Dr. Al Darei welcomed the Somali Minister and his delegati...

The UAE Extends a Lifeline to Sudanese Refugees in Uganda

  In a world where crises often test the limits of humanity, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) continues to exemplify leadership in global humanitarian efforts. In its latest initiative, the UAE has provided 30,000 food baskets to Sudanese refugees in Uganda’s Kiryandongo camp. This life-saving gesture is set to benefit nearly 100,000 individuals, offering much-needed relief to families displaced by conflict and hardship. A Commitment to Humanitarian Excellence This initiative marks the second phase of the UAE’s comprehensive humanitarian program aimed at supporting communities affected by crises and disasters. Spearheaded by His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed, President of the UAE, these efforts reflect the country’s unwavering commitment to extending aid and solidarity to vulnerable populations worldwide. The distribution of food baskets was overseen by UAE Ambassador to Uganda, Abdullah Hassan Al Shamsi, alongside senior Ugandan government officials and local community leaders. ...

Tragedy in Dar es Salaam: Building Collapse in Kariakoo Claims Lives

  On November 17, 2024, a devastating building collapse in Tanzania’s commercial capital, Dar es Salaam, claimed the lives of at least 13 people and injured many others. The incident occurred in the Kariakoo market area when a four-story building unexpectedly came down around 9 a.m. local time. Rescue Efforts and Immediate Response Emergency responders and local residents rushed to the scene, working tirelessly to rescue those trapped under the rubble. Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan confirmed that over 80 individuals were pulled from the wreckage and transported to nearby hospitals for treatment. Of those rescued, 26 remain hospitalized, receiving critical care. The president expressed her condolences to the families affected and pledged government support for medical expenses and burial arrangements for the victims. This gesture underscores the government's commitment to providing relief during this difficult time. The Cause of the Collapse While investigations are ongoin...

The UAE and Africa: Building Stronger Bonds for a Brighter Future

  The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has emerged as a pivotal partner for African nations, demonstrating its unwavering commitment to fostering economic collaboration, sustainable development, and cultural inclusivity. As a global hub for innovation, tolerance, and progress, the UAE continues to strengthen its ties with the African continent, creating opportunities for shared growth and prosperity. A Partnership Built on Mutual Respect The UAE’s partnerships with African nations are rooted in mutual respect and a shared vision for progress. These collaborations extend across various sectors, including trade, infrastructure development, and sustainable projects. By investing in Africa’s growth, the UAE is fostering economic resilience and unlocking new opportunities for communities across the continent. Supporting Africa Through Humanitarian Initiatives Beyond economic collaboration, the UAE plays a crucial role in providing humanitarian aid to African countries. From health and food se...

Dubai: Empowering Africa’s Digital Future and Innovation

  Dubai has long been recognized as a global hub for innovation and technology, but its role in Africa’s digital transformation is equally significant. With its strategic location, state-of-the-art infrastructure, and forward-thinking policies, Dubai has become a vital bridge between Africa and the rest of the world. Countries like Somalia are benefiting from Dubai’s leadership in digital transformation, as the UAE continues to drive growth through tech innovation, skill development, and strategic partnerships. Dubai as Africa’s Gateway to Global Tech Dubai’s rise as a global tech hub is not just confined to the Middle East. It is increasingly becoming the go-to destination for businesses across Africa. The UAE’s strategic location between Asia, Europe, and Africa makes it a natural bridge for trade, innovation, and collaboration. Dubai offers companies access to cutting-edge infrastructure, business-friendly regulations, and a diverse, talented workforce, all of which make it the ...

Best Countries to Invest in 2024: UAE Leads the Way in the Gulf

  The global investment landscape in 2024 is shaped by shifting economic conditions, technological advancements, and growing market opportunities. According to the latest rankings from @usnews, the UAE has firmly established itself as the top investment destination in the Gulf region, securing the third spot globally. This ranking highlights the UAE’s importance as a key player in global investments, with other Gulf nations like Qatar and Saudi Arabia also emerging as notable competitors. UAE: Leading Investment Destination in the Gulf As one of the most attractive places for investors, the UAE has built a reputation as a hub for business and economic growth. Its top ranking in the Gulf, and third-place global standing, comes as a result of its favorable business environment, robust infrastructure, and pro-investment policies. The UAE’s government continues to diversify the economy, focusing on sectors such as technology, tourism, renewable energy, and healthcare, which strengthens...

UAE Launches New Agency to Lead Global Humanitarian Aid and Disaster Relief Efforts

  The UAE has recently established a new agency to centralize and lead its humanitarian aid and disaster relief efforts worldwide. This new agency will play a crucial role in coordinating and enhancing the country’s ability to provide urgent assistance to communities in need, particularly in regions affected by conflict, natural disasters, and humanitarian crises. A Strong Track Record in Humanitarian Aid The UAE has long been a major contributor to global humanitarian efforts, providing significant aid to countries around the world. Since 2015, Yemen has been the largest recipient of UAE assistance, receiving over $435 million to address urgent needs such as healthcare, food security, and rebuilding efforts. The UAE’s commitment to alleviating the suffering of Yemenis has been unwavering, with aid supporting thousands of families affected by years of conflict. Beyond Yemen, the UAE has also been actively involved in providing relief to other nations facing crises. African countrie...

Strengthening Gulf Cooperation: UAE President and Emir of Kuwait Discuss Key Regional and Bilateral Issues

  The recent meeting between the UAE President and the Emir of Kuwait marked a significant step in strengthening the relationship between the two nations. With a shared commitment to peace, prosperity, and stability, the leaders discussed ways to deepen their longstanding ties, focusing on economic growth, trade partnerships, and regional cooperation. The UAE and Kuwait have always enjoyed a strong partnership, rooted in cultural and historical connections. During their discussions, both leaders explored avenues to further enhance cooperation, particularly in trade and investment. By fostering closer economic ties, both countries aim to unlock new opportunities for growth that will benefit their citizens and contribute to regional prosperity. Beyond economic matters, the meeting also addressed important regional issues, such as the humanitarian crises in Gaza and Lebanon. Both leaders expressed deep concern for the ongoing situations and emphasized the need for international effort...

Strengthening Ties: Crown Prince Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed's Visit to Ethiopia and the UAE’s Commitment to Global Hunger Relief

  Crown Prince Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed of Abu Dhabi recently concluded a meaningful visit to Ethiopia, where he led the UAE delegation at the World Without Hunger Conference in Addis Ababa on behalf of the UAE President. The conference brought together leaders and delegates from various nations to discuss strategies for addressing global hunger, focusing on collaborative efforts to combat food insecurity, especially in vulnerable regions. The Crown Prince’s attendance underscored the UAE’s strong commitment to humanitarian causes, especially in tackling one of the most pressing issues today: hunger. During the visit, His Highness was warmly received and later bid farewell by Ethiopian Prime Minister Dr. Abiy Ahmed. The conference served not only as a platform for dialogue but also as a step towards deeper UAE-Ethiopia relations, highlighting the UAE’s dedication to working with other nations to address critical challenges. This visit marks a continuation of the UAE’s proactive...

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Maamul Goboleedka Puntland oo isu diyaarinaya doorashada soo socota

Wasiirka Warfaafinta ee maamul goboleedka Puntland, Maxamuud Ceydiid Dirir, ayaa dhawaan sheegay in madaxda dowlad goboleedyada la dooran doono bisha Janaayo ee sanadka 2024-ka, iyadoo la adeegsan doono nidaamka hal qof iyo hal cod.  Baaqan ayaa imaanaya iyadoo Puntland ay isu diyaarinayso doorashooyin xasaasi ah iyadoo ay jiraan eedeymo la xiriira muddo kororsi uu sameeyay Madaxweyne Deni.  Dirir ayaa hadalkan ka sheegay shir jaraa’id oo uu ku qabtay magaalada Garoowe, isagoo ku nuux-nuuxsaday in la soo gabagabeeyay dhammaan diyaar-garowgii lagama maarmaanka u ahaa doorashada soo socota.  Hadalkiisa ayaa loo arkay inuu jawaab u yahay siyaasiyiinta mucaaradka ku ah Puntland oo ku eedeeyay Madaxweyne Deni inuu doonayo inuu waqti kororsi ku sameeyo. Ku dhawaaqistan ayaa daba socotay arrin muran badan dhaliyay oo labo guddoomiye degmo oo ka tirsan magaalada Boosaaso lagu doortay hab is barbar socda.  Wasiirka arrimaha gudaha ayaa walaac ka muujiyay go’aankan, isagoo she...

Somalia's President Mohamud's Visits to Eritrea: A Closer Look at Evolving Diplomatic Relations

The President of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, recently embarked on his latest journey to Eritrea, marking what his administration described as a "professional visit." During his stay, he had the opportunity to tour military barracks in Eritrea, where Somali cadets have been receiving intensive training since 2019. Upon his arrival in Asmara, Mohamud received a warm welcome from his Eritrean counterpart, Isaias Afwerki, who accompanied him on a visit to several training sites in the days that followed. The President took the time to meet and interact with cadets undergoing training for various military roles, including the navy, air force, infantry, and mechanized military skills. He commended the dedication and hard work of the cadets, emphasizing their vital role in ensuring a strong and united Somalia. During a military parade at one of the training camps, Mohamud encouraged the cadets, saying, "I am very happy that you have spared no efforts in building your ski...

IMF Delivers Much-Needed Relief to East Africa with a $620 Million Budget Boost

Good news for East Africa! The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has stepped in with a $620.65 million budgetary support package for Rwanda, Tanzania, and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). This financial lifeline comes as a welcome relief for these nations struggling with debt, dwindling revenue, and weakening currencies. A Shot in the Arm for Struggling Economies The IMF's funding, tied to crucial socio-economic and governance reforms, aims to tackle budget deficits and shore up foreign exchange reserves. Over the past two weeks, Tanzania received $150.5 million , Rwanda $268.05 million , and the DRC $202.1 million , marking a significant commitment from the financial institution. Tanzania: Bolstering Economic Recovery For Tanzania, this injection forms part of a larger $1.04 billion Extended Credit Facility (ECF) approved by the IMF in July 2022. The recent disbursement, following successful program evaluations, brings Tanzania's total access under the ECF to $45...

Madaxweyne Farmaajo oo Khudbad uu ka jeediyey go'aanka kaso baxay Maxkamadda ICJ.

Mudane Maxamed Cabdullaahi Farmaajo , Madaxweynaha Jamhuuriyadda Federaalka Soomaaliya, ayaa ku bogaadiyey guud ahaan shacabka Soomaaliyeed guusha laga gaaray dadaallada waddaninimo ee lagu doonayay difaac bada Soomaaliyeed. Khudbad uu  jeediyay oo ku aadan xukunkii ugu dambeeyay ee Maxkamadda Caddaaladda Adduunka (ICJ) ay ka gaartey murrankii badda. I would like to thank Allah who has granted us this historic victory after the long struggle by the people and Government of the Federal Republic of Somalia against the unlawful attempts by the Kenyan government to claim parts of our maritime territory. H.E @M_Farmaajo pic.twitter.com/yr4xJHGBCQ — Villa Somalia (@TheVillaSomalia) October 13, 2021 Madaxweynuhu wuxuu caddeeyay in Dowladda Federaalka Soomaaliya ay la kulantay caqabado badan oo diblomaasiyadeed si loo gaaro guushan taariikhiga ah, isagoo tusaale u soo qaatay dadaallada ay dowladda Kenya ku doonays inay ku carqaladeyso geeddi -socodka badda oo yana kudoonaysay...

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