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Indian EAM S.Jaishankar

Indian EAM S.Jaishankar To Begin His Maiden Visit To Egypt As The Two Nations Cement 75 Years Of Diplomatic Ties

India and Egypt traditionally enjoy warm and friendly relations underpinned by historical and cultural linkages and were founder-members of the Non-Aligned Movement.

13 October 2022

The team of female porters in Tanzania

A Mountain To Climb: How An All-Women Expedition To Kilimanjaro Is Trying To Change The Status Quo

A small company based out of Ireland is one of a few who are trying to change the status quo for women in outdoors and adventure space. And they are launching the first ever all-women expedition to Kilimanjaro with local...

14 September 2022

Mt Kilimanjaro in Tanzania, Africa, is the highest single free-standing mountain in the world.

The First All-Women Expedition To Kilimanjaro Aims To Highlight Gender Inequalities In The Outdoor Industry

The expedition - a collaboration between Irish high-altitude trekking company Earth’s Edge and Galz Gone Wild - will be led by female porters and guides from Tanzania

17 August 2022

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EU Countries Turn To Africa In A Bid To Replace Russian Gas

The initial field near Senegal and Mauritania's coastlines is expected to contain about 15 trillion cubic feet (425 billion cubic meters) of gas, five times more than what gas-dependent Germany used in all of 2019. But...

12 October 2022

Africa’s tallest mountain is Mount Kilimanjaro, located in northern Tanzania

Hikers Can Now Use Wi-Fi As They Ascend Mount Kilimanjaro

At present, hikers can access Wi-Fi internet up to an altitude of 12,205 feet

23 August 2022

China Seeks To Expand Its Influence In Southeast Asia Amid Tensions Over Taiwan

China FM Wang Yi’s talks with top diplomats from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations were held amid high tensions in the region, following US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taiwan, which has infuriated...

04 August 2022

Russian President Vladimir Putin

Putin Slams West And US For 'Double Standards'; Cites Plundering Of India & Africa

In his address, President Putin said, 'All we hear is, the West is insisting on a rules-based order. Where did that come from anyway? Who has ever seen these rules? Who agreed or approved them? Listen, this is just a lot of...

01 October 2022

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Spain Reports 2nd Death From Monkeypox

The monkeypox virus has claimed another life in Spain.

30 July 2022

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20 July 2022
Africa Plays Important Role In India's Foreign Policy: EAM Jaishankar

Africa Plays Important Role In India's Foreign Policy: EAM Jaishankar

On trade and economics, Jaishankar said India's bilateral trade with Africa has reached USD 89.5 billion in 2021-22 compared to USD 56 billion the previous...


05 July 2022
Chennai International Tourism: Fly Directly To Africa With This Airline

Chennai International Tourism: Fly Directly To Africa With This Airline

Chennai is now seen as one of the important cities with potential international travel, hence, Ethiopian Airlines jumps in


21 June 2022
Explained: The Call To Change Monkeypox's Name And How Diseases Are Named

Explained: The Call To Change Monkeypox's Name And How Diseases Are Named

Earlier, there was a debate over the naming of virus that causes Covid-19, with many calling it Wuhan/China Wirus as it originiated in China's Wuhan.


21 June 2022
EU Points To Russia, Not Sanctions, For Global Food Crisis

EU Points To Russia, Not Sanctions, For Global Food Crisis

Russia and Ukraine are responsible for nearly a third of world's wheat production, the conflict between the two nations has consequently caused a disruption...


18 June 2022
Book Review | From Afro-euphoria to Afro-realism: A Reality Check On India-Africa Relations Over The Past Decades

Book Review | From Afro-euphoria to Afro-realism: A Reality Check On India-Africa Relations Over The Past Decades

The book assesses development projects funded by concessional LoCs, bilateral trade, people- to people initiatives, and grant projects between India and Africa.


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18 June 2022
'This Is Our Land, And We Won't Leave': The Maasai Under Attack In The Name Of Conservation

'This Is Our Land, And We Won't Leave': The Maasai Under Attack In The Name Of Conservation

The pastoral Maasais of northern Tanzania's Lolindo division under the Ngorongoro district are under attack in the name of conservation.


15 June 2022
Arsene Wenger's Comment On Africa Draws The Ire Of South Americans

Arsene Wenger's Comment On Africa Draws The Ire Of South Americans

Arsene Wenger said that if French striker Kylian Mbappe 'had been born in Cameroon, he wouldn't have become the striker he is today.'


14 June 2022
WHO Convenes Emergency Meet Next Week To Assess Monkeypox's International Public Health Risks

WHO Convenes Emergency Meet Next Week To Assess Monkeypox's International Public Health Risks

Over 1,600 confirmed and almost 1,500 suspected Monkeypox infections have been reported in 39 countries so far this year, according to World Health...


09 June 2022
Aftica: 35 Children Killed As Drought And Conflict Engulf Ethiopia

Aftica: 35 Children Killed As Drought And Conflict Engulf Ethiopia

Ethiopia is facing one of the worst droughts in the past 40 years following consecutive failed rains in the Horn of Africa. The Afar region also saw some of...


04 June 2022
Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif Hits Out At His Predecessor Imran Khan, Says His Govt Failed Gwadar People

Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif Hits Out At His Predecessor Imran Khan, Says His Govt Failed Gwadar People

Pakistan: A component of China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), the six-lane Eastbay Expressway would connect the Gwadar Port with the Makran Coastal...


02 June 2022
World Bank Disapproves Central African Republic’s Bitcoin Adoption; Bitcoin Down 7%

World Bank Disapproves Central African Republic’s Bitcoin Adoption; Bitcoin Down 7%

Binance has become the title sponsor of an African crypto awareness program amid rising interest in cryptocurrency. Bitcoin, Shiba Inu lose 7 per cent as...


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26 May 2022
Africa Through The Lens Of Films, Mapping And Its Aplenty Challenges

Africa Through The Lens Of Films, Mapping And Its Aplenty Challenges

​​​​​​​Africa is a large continent; bigger than the US, China, India and Western Europe put together. However, on world maps, it appears just a...


21 May 2022
Monkeypox: WHO Calls For Emergency Meeting On The Scare Of Another Outbreak

Monkeypox: WHO Calls For Emergency Meeting On The Scare Of Another Outbreak

There are about 80 confirmed cases worldwide and 50 more suspected ones, the World Health Organization said. France, Germany, Belgium and Australia reported...


20 May 2022
Monkeypox: African Experts Baffled By Outbreak In West, Call It 'Exceptional'

Monkeypox: African Experts Baffled By Outbreak In West, Call It 'Exceptional'

Scientists said that while it's possible the outbreak's first patient caught the disease while in Africa, what's happening now is exceptional.


10 May 2022
Women of Steel: Climber Rebecca Stephens Recalls Her First Mount Kilimanjaro Ascent

Women of Steel: Climber Rebecca Stephens Recalls Her First Mount Kilimanjaro Ascent

Recounting her maiden visit to Kilimanjaro, the author shares the beginning of the mountaineering bug


08 May 2022
Rare 'Monkeypox' Viral Infection Confirmed In United Kingdom

Rare 'Monkeypox' Viral Infection Confirmed In United Kingdom

The patient recently travelled to Africa's Nigeria where they are believed to have been infected with the virus.


28 April 2022
Planet Alert: Africa Leads The Way In Banning The Use Of Plastic

Planet Alert: Africa Leads The Way In Banning The Use Of Plastic

Ditch plastic bags. Make sure to pack items in cloth bags whenever you make a trip to Africa


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