Africa urged to join digital market place

by NewsdeskAfrica NewsArab NewsNews16 March 202216 March 2022

Reading Time: 3 minutes Dr Monique Nsanzabaganwa, deputy chairperson of the African Union (AU) Commission, says Africa should seize fast-developing digital market space  Africa should seize the fast-developing digital market space so as to…

South Africa Firm on Fight Against Graft

by NewsdeskAfrica NewsArab NewsNews15 March 202215 March 2022

Reading Time: 3 minutes S. African President Cyril Ramaphosa says over 8 bln rand recovered in the fight against corruption  In an effort to combat corruption, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa revealed that the…

Pfizer set to supply Paxlovid Covid pills to Africa

by NewsdeskAfrica NewsArab NewsNews11 March 202211 March 2022

Reading Time: 2 minutes US drugmaker Pfizer is set to supply Africa’s top health body with its Covid antiviral pill Paxlovid…reports Asian Lite News Paperwork for the deal between the Africa Centres for Disease…

Africa’s Covid-19 cases pass 11.26 mn

by NewsdeskAfrica NewsArab NewsNews11 March 202211 March 2022

Reading Time: < 1 minute The number of confirmed Covid-19 cases in Africa reached 11,263,286 cases as of Thursday evening, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said…reports Asian Lite News The…

UNESCO’s Campaign to Fuel Literacy Skills in South Sudan

by NewsdeskAfrica NewsArab NewsNews11 March 202211 March 2022

Reading Time: 2 minutes The four-year project, aimed at empowering youth, young women, teachers and returnees…reports Asian Lite News The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) and South Sudan’s Ministry of General…

The Establishment of An Israeli-Palestinian-Jordanian Confederation: Why Now and How?

by Newsdesk-Top NewsArab NewsAsia News11 March 202211 March 2022

Reading Time: 6 minutes The following is a brief synopsis of a major peace proposal that would bring about an end to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict under the framework of an Israeli-Palestinian- Jordanian confederation, writes…

Drought Dogs Ethiopia

by NewsdeskAfrica NewsArab NewsNews10 March 202211 March 2022

Reading Time: 2 minutes UN officials say drought is ravaging livelihoods of Ethiopians. A Special report The ongoing drought in parts of Ethiopia is increasingly deteriorating the living conditions and livelihoods of affected communities,…

Zambia Marks Women’s Day

by NewsdeskAfrica NewsArab NewsNews9 March 20229 March 2022

Reading Time: 2 minutes The theme for this year’s commemoration is “Gender Equality Today for a Sustainable Tomorrow”…reports Asian Lite News Zambia joined the rest of the world in commemorating this year’s International Women’s…

Vatika Voices Fuel Female Entrepreneurship

by NewsdeskAfrica NewsArab NewsNews8 March 20229 March 2022

Reading Time: 2 minutes Vatika Voices empowers 1000 Arab women to launch successful businesses this Women’s Day. It will help Arab women to find their voices and live their natural best through skill enablement…

Minister of State Defence Affairs visits Sudan Pavilion at Expo 2020

by NewsdeskAfrica NewsArab NewsUAE News4 March 20224 March 2022

Reading Time: < 1 minute Mohammed bin Ahmed Al Bowardi, UAE Minister of State for Defence Affairs, has visited the Sudanese pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai…reports Asian Lite News During the tour, he was briefed…