Doha: Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has traveled to Qatar to extend his condolences and pay tribute following the passing of Qatar’s former Amir and Father Amir, His Highness Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani. The Prime Minister’s visit underscores the lo…
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AUC Advocates for Digital Overhaul in African Education Systems
Addis ababa: The African Union Commission (AUC) has urged African nations to fundamentally transform their education systems through digital innovation. Speaking at the opening of the Innovating Education in Africa Expo 2026 in Addis Ababa, AU Commiss…
Geopolitical Tensions, Economic Uncertainty, and Climate Challenges Shape Global Developments
Addis ababa: The past week underscored the increasingly interconnected nature of global affairs, as geopolitical tensions, economic uncertainty, technological competition, and climate-related challenges unfolded simultaneously across multiple regions….
El Niño Threatens Deadly Floods and Diseases Across East Africa and Asia
Nairobi: An intensifying El Niño weather pattern threatens to bring severe flooding, disease outbreaks, heatwaves, and drought to communities across East Africa and Asia in the coming weeks, the International Rescue Committee warned today. Families in…
Zero Waste Foundation Sets COP31-COP32 Climate Bridge in Africa
Addis ababa: Sifiratikvakfi.org and COP31 High-Level Climate Champion held a series of meetings in Addis Ababa on 16 June, as part of efforts to strengthen climate cooperation between Trkiye, Ethiopia, and African institutions. The discussions focused…
EU Sanctions Russia’s Cyber Ecosystem Amidst Rising Tensions
Brussels: In a significant move to address escalating cyber threats, the European Union has announced new sanctions targeting Russia’s cyber ecosystem. The measures were revealed by High Representative Kaja Kallas at a recent press conference followin…