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News and updates about Africa

AIPAC summit:

SA Chief Rabbi highlights African jihad victims

In key opening AIPAC address, Chief Rabbi Goldstein speaks out on suffering inflicted by jihadi terror in Africa, slams global indifference: “black lives don’t matter if they are taken by jihadists in Africa.”

SA Chief Rabbi highlights African jihad victims

Pres. Herzog to Pres. Embaló:

You showed true friendship

For the first time since October 7, President Herzog hosts a state visit of a president from Africa.

You showed true friendship

Namibian President dead after cancer diagnosis

Hage Geingob dies in hospital days after cancer diagnosis revealed. Last month he defended South Africa's attempt to charge Israel with genocide for defending itself from Hamas.

Namibian President dead after cancer diagnosis

Mass migrations have always ended declining civilizations

Civilizations are mortal. We know of entire worlds disappearing, of empires collapsing. It is happening again. Op-ed.

Mass migrations have always ended declining civilizations

Ignore the Wagner Group at your peril

A prognosis for the Wagner Group which has evolved into a pillar of Russian foreign policy, particularly in Africa and the Mideast. Op-ed.

Ignore the Wagner Group at your peril

Minister Eli Cohen:

'Nairobi visit has regional and strategic importance'

Foreign Minister Eli Cohen concludes quick visit to Nairobi during which he met with the Kenyan Foreign Minister and other leaders.

'Nairobi visit has regional and strategic importance'

Interrogation reveals Iranian attempt to infiltrate Africa

Iranian agent in Tanzania describes plan to recruit ethnic Iranians for terror plots and espionage, targeting Israelis, among others.

Interrogation reveals Iranian attempt to infiltrate Africa

AJC praises opening of Chad embassy in Israel

American Jewish Committee describes opening of Chad’s embassy in Israel as significant for overall regional relations with Africa.

AJC praises opening of Chad embassy in Israel

Tel Aviv gala celebrates Israeli humanitarian projects in Africa

Menomadin Foundation highlights its work in Africa during inaugural event at the Tel Aviv Museum of Art.

Tel Aviv gala celebrates Israeli humanitarian projects in Africa

The BBC – Way past its sell by date

The BBC has a problem with the truth. The BBC has a problem with the Jewish State of Israel. Blacks do not matter to the BBC either. Op-ed.

The BBC – Way past its sell by date

And Africa will flood Europe

Addressing the "great taboo" of our time - the fact that sub-Saharan immigration to Europe is spiraling upwards out of control.Op-ed:

And Africa will flood Europe

In first, Israel participates in AFRICOM military exercise

For the first time, Israel participates in the largest annual exercise held by Morocco and the US in Africa.

In first, Israel participates in AFRICOM military exercise

What is monkeypox and should we be worried that it’s spreading?

While the disease emanated from Africa, several cases have been reported in the UK, Portugal, Spain, Australia, Germany, the US, and Israel.

What is monkeypox and should we be worried that it’s spreading?

Expose: Iran's anti-US operations in Africa

Africa – the second largest continent with over 1.2 billion people - has become a major global epicenter of anti-US Islamic terrorism.Op-ed.

Expose: Iran's anti-US operations in Africa

25 African ambassadors join event with Israeli rep.

25 UN Ambassadors from African Countries Participate Along with Founder of Innovation: Africa Sivan Ya'ari.

25 African ambassadors join event with Israeli rep.

Report:

Mossad thwarted Iranian attacks on Israelis abroad

5 Iranian-linked suspects arrested over plot to attack Israeli tourists on safari and Israeli businessmen.

Mossad thwarted Iranian attacks on Israelis abroad

Nigerian Jewish leader arrested with three Israelis released

Leader of Igbo Jewish community had been jailed for 30 days without charges after being arrested with filmmakers she had been assisting.

Nigerian Jewish leader arrested with three Israelis released

Israeli filmmakers arrested in Nigeria while filming documentary

Film crew being detained includes well known pro-Israel social media influencer Rudy Rochman.

Israeli filmmakers arrested in Nigeria while filming documentary

Jihad is the Nazism of the XXI century

Don't Black Lives Matter when blacks living in Africa are being massacred and tortured almost daily by jihadists? Op-ed.

Jihad is the Nazism of the XXI century

Iranian attack on Israeli embassy in Africa foiled

Iranian agents sent to east African country to scope out Israeli embassy in preparation for attack.

Iranian attack on Israeli embassy in Africa foiled

Rich countries overorder COVID vaccines leaving the poor without

Does it make sense to wipe out coronavirus in Europe while it surges in Africa?

Rich countries overorder COVID vaccines leaving the poor without

A rabbi raises the alarm on Christian genocide in Africa

The world is so taken up with the pandemic, Iran and the US elections, that it is ignoring the decimation of Christians in Africa. Opinion.

A rabbi raises the alarm on Christian genocide in Africa

Israel Allies caucuses launched in three African countries

Israel Allies Foundation initiates parliamentary caucuses in Nigeria, DRC and Congo Brazzaville.

Israel Allies caucuses launched in three African countries

The African Islamic State from the ocean to Sudan

The African Islamic State from the ocean to Sudan

Robert Mugabe, Zimbabwe's ex-leader, dies at age 95

Mugabe, the first leader of independent Zimbabwe, ruled over the country with an iron fist for almost 40 years, from 1980 - 2017.

Robert Mugabe, Zimbabwe's ex-leader, dies at age 95

Israeli solar tech brings light to rural Africa

In continent where solar energy is abundant and poverty and energy shortages rampant, African countries decide to begin process of change.

Israeli solar tech brings light to rural Africa

An Israel-Sudan relationship in the offing?

Israel reportedly in talks with several African nations, including Sudan, to allow flights from Israel to South America in their airspace.

An Israel-Sudan relationship in the offing?

'Chad and Israel will fight terror together'

PM welcomes President of had Idriss Deby on first visit by leader of African nation since countries severed ties in 1972.

'Chad and Israel will fight terror together'

Israeli doctor gives course in Africa on pediatric orthopedics

Dozens of African doctors attend course, the first of its kind, training them to fix pediatric orthopedic deformities.

Israeli doctor gives course in Africa on pediatric orthopedics

Israel to establish relations with Chad?

Israel has reportedly been holding contacts over the last three months to establish official diplomatic relations with Chad.

Israel to establish relations with Chad?

Chabad’s got a house on Zanzibar — Cote d’Ivoire, too

Chabad emissaries aim to reach tourists, businessmen, and aid workers in two African countries.

Chabad’s got a house on Zanzibar — Cote d’Ivoire, too

Bar Ilan's first Nigerian student aims to reduce poverty at home

Bar-Ilan University's first Nigerian international MBA student launches business venture aimed at alleviating poverty in Africa.

Bar Ilan's first Nigerian student aims to reduce poverty at home

New campaign aims to bring solar-powered lighting to Africa

Hanergy's innovative thin-film solar-powered 'Humbrella' may increase access to clean and free electricity.

New campaign aims to bring solar-powered lighting to Africa

'We can push out the Iranians'

Capping off first visit to Africa by an Israeli defense minister in decades, Avigdor Liberman says newfound cooperation helps combat Iran.

'We can push out the Iranians'

Israeli inspiration in Africa

Young Jewish leaders from Boston visit Kenya to learn more about Israel's international aid activities in Africa.

Israeli inspiration in Africa

UN blasts Israel's infiltrator relocation plan

UN calls on Israel to find alternative solution 'in line with international standards' for dealing with illegal infiltrators from Africa.

UN blasts Israel's infiltrator relocation plan

Stabbings in Africa response to Trump's Jerusalem announcement?

Nigerian man in Gabon stabs Danish citizens, claims it was 'retaliation' for US recognition of Jerusalem as capital of Israel.

Stabbings in Africa response to Trump's Jerusalem announcement?

Israel joins 'Power Africa' initiative

PM Netanyahu says he believes Israel, US, and Africa can 'work together to secure a better future.'

Israel joins 'Power Africa' initiative

Africa-Israel summit postponed indefinitely

Summit in Togo with 54 African countries called off amid pressure from PA, Arab nations, and South Africa.

Africa-Israel summit postponed indefinitely

Israel in South Africa's sights

South Africa working to impede strengthening of ties between Israel and other African nations.

Israel in South Africa's sights

Jewish teen recognized for providing Africans with soap

Armed with soap, Sydney Kamen targets disease and poverty in the Third World.

Jewish teen recognized for providing Africans with soap

Abbas seeks to turn Africa against Israel

PA chairman urges African nations to condition relations with Israel on end of "occupation".

Abbas seeks to turn Africa against Israel

PM's bodyguards tussle with bodyguards of Togolese president

Meeting between PM Netanyahu and Togolese President Gnassingbé postponed after fight breaks out between their security teams.

PM's bodyguards tussle with bodyguards of Togolese president

Watch: Tanzanian Scientists find ways to fight off Malaria

Researchers in African countries find new and innovative ways to enhance Mosquito repellents.

Watch: Tanzanian Scientists find ways to fight off Malaria

Tanzanian Masai protect African wildlife

The Maasai Tribes of Tanzania were once the animal killers of Africa, now they fight to preserve wildlife.

Tanzanian Masai protect African wildlife

Troops enter Gambia as former president refuses to step down

West African troops enter Gambia in a bid to depose defeated ruler, Yahaya Jammeh, who is still clinging to power despite losing election.

Troops enter Gambia as former president refuses to step down

Netanyahu offers Israeli technology to African nations

Netanyahu and UN Ambassador Danny Danon hold special event focusing on Israeli innovation in Africa and developing countries.

Netanyahu offers Israeli technology to African nations

Chabad rabbis encounter crime and spirituality in Africa

Rabbi Shmuel Notik had an eye opening experience when he was intercepted by six men armed with knives in Nairobi.

Chabad rabbis encounter crime and spirituality in Africa

Finding Africa's voice - in Israel

Finding Africa's voice - in Israel

New UN symposium for Israeli technology in Africa

Israel’s Ambassador Danny Danon is set to host an event at the UN called "Israeli Innovation & Technologies in Africa".

New UN symposium for Israeli technology in Africa

'Africa’s future depends on Israel'

Christian African leaders met and planned with Natan Sharansky over the Jewish Agency's work on the continent.

 'Africa’s future depends on Israel'

How 'hard-liner' Netanyahu pulled off a diplomacy trifecta

On the Turkish, Egyptian and African fronts, Prime Minister Netanyahu is proving the conventional wisdom wrong.

How 'hard-liner' Netanyahu pulled off a diplomacy trifecta

Netanyahu makes historic visit to Africa

Marking 40 years since the Entebbe raid in which his brother Yoni was killed, Netanyahu visits Africa.

Netanyahu makes historic visit to Africa

Rivlin wants stronger ties with Africa

President Rivlin meets with Ivory Coast FM, declares that Israel aims to obtain observer status in the African Union.

Rivlin wants stronger ties with Africa

Netanyahu looks to changing Africa for new Israeli allies

Netanyahu will make a major visit to African nations in the coming weeks, capping off a serious campaign to form a regional alliance.

Netanyahu looks to changing Africa for new Israeli allies

African Muslim leaders visit as Israel-Africa ties strengthen

Imams and other religious leaders from six African countries visit Jewish state, meet top officials, as part of Israeli pivot to Africa.

African Muslim leaders visit as Israel-Africa ties strengthen

New Knesset caucus will bring Israel and Africa closer

Netanyahu says time has come for Israel-Africa strategic alliance; 'Israel is coming back to Africa; Africa is coming back to Israel.'

New Knesset caucus will bring Israel and Africa closer

Experts warn ISIS menace is rising in Africa

A coalition of Libyan ISIS rebels and Boko Haram could be a game-changer on the continent, with ISIS know-how already revamping Boko Haram.

Experts warn ISIS menace is rising in Africa

Israel to Seek Bigger Role in African Development

PM Binyamin Netanyahu offers Israeli innovation to the world at 2015 World Expo. 'If we pool our resources...we can help many countries.'

Israel to Seek Bigger Role in African Development

Israel's Top Ally in Africa Loses in Elections

Goodluck Jonathan, who revolutionized Israel ties, replaced by Muhammadu Buhari, Muslim former military ruler thought to have Islamist bent.

Israel's Top Ally in Africa Loses in Elections