News for Africa Israel Allies caucuses launched in three African countries, bringing total number to 42Israel Allies Foundation initiates parliamentary caucuses in Nigeria, DRC and Congo Brazzaville. The African Islamic State from the ocean to SudanWe have gone from the Christianization of Africa to the Africanization of Christianity. These Christians are now under terror attacks everywhere. Robert Mugabe, Zimbabwe's ex-leader, dies at age 95Mugabe, the first leader of independent Zimbabwe, ruled over the country with an iron fist for almost 40 years, from 1980 - 2017. Israeli solar tech brings light to rural AfricaIn continent where solar energy is abundant and poverty and energy shortages rampant, African countries decide to begin process of change. 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. '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. Israeli doctor gives course in Africa on pediatric orthopedicsDozens of African doctors attend course, the first of its kind, training them to fix pediatric orthopedic deformities. Israel to establish relations with Chad?Israel has reportedly been holding contacts over the last three months to establish official diplomatic relations with Chad. Chabad’s got a house on Zanzibar — Cote d’Ivoire, tooChabad emissaries aim to reach tourists, businessmen, and aid workers in two African countries. Bar Ilan's first Nigerian student aims to reduce poverty at homeBar-Ilan University's first Nigerian international MBA student launches business venture aimed at alleviating poverty in Africa.New campaign aims to bring solar-powered lighting to AfricaHanergy's innovative thin-film solar-powered 'Humbrella' may increase access to clean and free electricity. '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. Israeli inspiration in AfricaYoung Jewish leaders from Boston visit Kenya to learn more about Israel's international aid activities in Africa. UN blasts Israel's infiltrator relocation planUN calls on Israel to find alternative solution 'in line with international standards' for dealing with illegal infiltrators from Africa. 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. Israel joins 'Power Africa' initiativePM Netanyahu says he believes Israel, US, and Africa can 'work together to secure a better future.' Africa-Israel summit postponed indefinitelySummit in Togo with 54 African countries called off amid pressure from PA, Arab nations, and South Africa. Israel in South Africa's sightsSouth Africa working to impede strengthening of ties between Israel and other African nations. Jewish teen recognized for providing Africans with soapArmed with soap, Sydney Kamen targets disease and poverty in the Third World. Abbas seeks to turn Africa against IsraelPA chairman urges African nations to condition relations with Israel on end of "occupation". PM's bodyguards tussle with bodyguards of Togolese presidentMeeting between PM Netanyahu and Togolese President Gnassingbé postponed after fight breaks out between their security teams. Watch: Tanzanian Scientists find ways to fight off MalariaResearchers in African countries find new and innovative ways to enhance Mosquito repellents. Tanzanian Masai protect African wildlifeThe Maasai Tribes of Tanzania were once the animal killers of Africa, now they fight to preserve wildlife. Troops enter Gambia as former president refuses to step downWest African troops enter Gambia in a bid to depose defeated ruler, Yahaya Jammeh, who is still clinging to power despite losing election. Netanyahu offers Israeli technology to AfricaNetanyahu and UN Ambassador Danny Danon hold special event focusing on Israeli innovation in Africa and developing countries. Rabbis encounter crime and spirituality in AfricaRabbi Shmuel Notik had an eye opening experience when he was intercepted by six men armed with knives in Nairobi. Finding Africa's voice - in IsraelIsrael is officially inviting Africa to have a say in the Middle East peace process and that is not a small thing. New UN symposium for Israeli technology in AfricaIsrael’s Ambassador Danny Danon is set to host an event at the UN called "Israeli Innovation & Technologies 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. How Netanyahu pulled off a diplomacy trifectaOn the Turkish, Egyptian and African fronts, Prime Minister Netanyahu is proving the conventional wisdom wrong. Netanyahu makes historic visit to AfricaMarking 40 years since the Entebbe raid in which his brother Yoni was killed, Netanyahu visits Africa. Rivlin wants stronger ties with AfricaPresident Rivlin meets with Ivory Coast FM, declares that Israel aims to obtain observer status in the African Union. Netanyahu looks to changing Africa for new alliesNetanyahu will make a major visit to African nations in the coming weeks, capping off a serious campaign to form a regional alliance. African Muslim leaders visit IsraelImams and other religious leaders from six African countries visit Jewish state, meet top officials, as part of Israeli pivot to Africa.New Israel-Africa Knesset caucus launchedNetanyahu says time has come for Israel-Africa strategic alliance; 'Israel is coming back to Africa; Africa is coming back to Israel.' Experts warn ISIS menace is rising in AfricaA coalition of Libyan ISIS rebels and Boko Haram could be a game-changer on the continent, with ISIS know-how already revamping Boko Haram. Israel to Seek Bigger Role in African DevelopmentPM Binyamin Netanyahu offers Israeli innovation to the world at 2015 World Expo. 'If we pool our resources...we can help many countries.' Israel's Top Ally in Africa Loses in ElectionsGoodluck Jonathan, who revolutionized Israel ties, replaced by Muhammadu Buhari, Muslim former military ruler thought to have Islamist bent. ISIS Accepts Boko Haram Pledge of Allegiance'Caliphate expands to West Africa,' ISIS spokesperson says in recording, after Nigerian terrorist group vows loyalty.ISIS Fad: African Islamists Burn Civilians AliveAfter ISIS burns Jordanian pilot to death on camera, Boko Haram terrorists use their methods in massacring 90 civilians in Cameroon. Israeli Businessman Behind PA UN Bid RejectionBusinessman working abroad in Africa said to be behind other defenses of Israel, quietly helped rally support against PA. Al-Qaeda Releases Video of HostagesAl-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb releases a video showing two hostages begging for their lives. Tourist Under Isolation in Jerusalem; Ebola FearedDoctors say the chances of the tourist actually having the virus is low; test results to air Saturday night. Ebola Outbreak Reaches African CapitalGuinea confirms lethal virus has infiltrated capital of two million, suspected cases in neighboring Liberia and Sierra Leone. Islamists Threaten to Assassinate French PremierAl-Qaeda linked group vows Jihad against France for sending troops into Mali last year to root-out terrorists. Israel Pledges 24 Million Shekel in Aid to AfricaMarking 50 years of diplomatic relations, Israel and Germany launch joint effort to combat poverty in Africa. US Evacuates Staff from South SudanUS Embassy provides evacuation flight, closes Consulate in Juba as sectarian fighting continues. African Leaders Try to Negotiate South Sudan PeaceFlaring violence since December 15 in struggle between President Salva Kiir and former deputy Riek Machar. Over 1,000 thought to be dead. Angola Denies it Banned IslamAngolan officials deny reports that the African nation had banned Islam, begun demolishing mosques. Obama: Captured Al-Qaeda Leader Will Face JusticeThe United States will continue to go after Al-Qaeda-linked groups in Africa, says President Barack Obama. Israel Deal to Deport Illegal African ImmigrantsIsrael has struck a deal to deport up to 2,000 illegal Eritrean immigrants to unnamed African country in return for supplying military aid. Jews Pilgrimage to Africa's Oldest SynagogeHundreds of Jewish worshippers completed an annual pilgrimage to Africa's oldest synagogue, amid heightened security. Al Qaeda Terrorists Kill 3, Hold Americans, OthersAl Qaeda-linked terrorists are holding Americans and other foreign nationals hostage after seizing a gas field in southern Algeria. African Al-Qaeda to 'Export' Violence to USU.S. General Carter Ham urged a global fight against Al-Qaeda terrorist group based in Africa, saying it could "export violence" to the West Egypt's Morsi Returns From Second Africa TripEgyptian president, Mohammed Morsi, made a one day trip to Uganda to patch up diplomatic standings. China-Africa Trade Skyrockets But Lacks BalanceThe China-Africa trade forum FOCAC is holding its 5th Conference in Beijing. |
