Preparing future scientists: From AI to imposter syndrome

AFRICA A recent skills workshop for 28 early-career researchers from 16 African countries held in Nairobi, Kenya, took participants through sessions ranging from scientific writing and responsible AI to science communication, mentoring,...

Egypt’s Banque Misr expands into East Africa with new Djibouti subsidiary

Banque Misr has officially inaugurated Banque Misr Djibouti, marking its first Egyptian state-owned banking subsidiary in East Africa. The inauguration ceremony was attended by Hisham Okasha, Chairperson and CEO of Banque Misr; Abdoulkader Kamil...

Timing, Targeting, & Technology: Your New Collections Playbook

Thank you for your interest in the webinar! Check your inbox for an email with instructions on viewing this on-demand presentation. Oops something went wrong. Watch Now {"LSQLeadFields":[{"Seq":1,"Name":"First...

U.S. Prepares for Possible Military Action in Venezuela, Nigeria and Iraq After President’s Annou...

U.S. President Donald Trump has ordered preparations and publicly floated military options in three theaters, Venezuela/Caribbean, Nigeria/West Africa and Iraq/ West Asia, while the U.S. has increased naval and air assets in the southern...

Djibouti: Solar-powered desalination plant to tackle water scarcity

A solar-powered seawater desalination plant is being constructed in Dalaf, in the Obock region of Djibouti, marking a major step towards addressing chronic water shortages and boosting sustainable development in the area. The facility, only the...

With ‘terrifying’ trade in African hornbills, scientists call for increased protection

With an alarming rise in the international trade of African hornbills, wild populations are plummeting. As key seed dispersers, their demise also threatens the survival of the forests they inhabit. According to recent studies, the United States is...

Why Djibouti left the franc zone for the dollar

This article was produced with the support of African Gazettes Forum In 1949, France decided to peg the Djiboutian franc to the US dollar in order to restore monetary confidence. This decision, unprecedented in Africa, has provided the country...

Which country has no rivers?

Sitting in India, if you imagine a country without rivers, it seems almost impossible. Yet, there's not just one, but 18 countries across the world which have no permanent rivers. Rain is scarce in these places, and without steady rainfall or...

Tech fuels global weather governance

China has deepened its collaboration with the international community in meteorological governance during the 14th Five-Year Plan period (2021-25), using artificial intelligence and early warning technologies to help developing countries improve...

Qatar's QC to build solar-powered desalination plant in Djibouti

Qatar Charity (QC) has laid the foundation stone for a solar-powered seawater desalination plant in Dalaf, Obock region, Djibouti, marking a major step toward sustainable development and improved access to clean water in the target area. This...

Arab Citation, Impact Factor for Scientific Journals launches report on Arab scientific publications

Ammon News - The Arab Citation and Impact Factor for Scientific Journals (ARCIF) launched its 10th annual report for 2025, which monitors the development of Arab scientific output by analyzing and reviewing more than 956,000 scientific papers...

Qatar tops Arab world in engineering, technology: ARCIF scientific report

Tribune News Network doha The 2025 Arab Scientific Journals Impact and Citation Report (ARCIF), issued as its tenth annual report, confirmed the State of Qatar’s advancement in the field of engineering and technology in the Arab world, based on a...

Journalists prepare for field challenges as Anadolu’s war journalism training continues

ANKARA Journalists are preparing for field challenges as part of the 28th edition of war journalism training program jointly organized by Anadolu, Turkish Police Academy, and the Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TIKA). A total of 24...

Qatar Charity to build solar-poweredseawater desalination plant in Djibouti

Tribune News Network Doha Qatar Charity (QC) has laid the foundation stone for a solar-powered seawater desalination plant in Dalaf, Obock region, Djibouti, marking a major step toward sustainable development and improved access to clean water in...

Qatar tops Arab world in engineering, technology, 2025 ARCIF scientific report reveals

Amman: The 2025 Arab Scientific Journals Impact and Citation Report (ARCIF), issued as its tenth annual report, confirmed the State of Qatar's advancement in the field of engineering and technology within the Arab world, based on a comprehensive...

QC to build solar-powered desalination plant in Djibouti

Qatar Charity (QC) has laid the foundation stone for a solar-powered seawater desalination plant in Dalaf, Obock region, Djibouti, marking a major step toward sustainable development and improved access to clean water in the target area. This...

World Food Forum 2025 Concludes With Renewed Global Commitment To Transform Agrifood Systems Through Solidarity, Science, And Investment

The 2025 edition of the World Food Forum (WFF) concluded today at the headquarters of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in Rome. This year’s Forum included the celebration of a historic World Food Day marking FAO’s...

Opinion – The US-China Tech Hegemony Contest: A Threat to the Neoliberal World Order

The competition between the US and China for global power has become one of the defining features of the world’s geopolitical landscape in the 21st century. While the power struggle is unfolding on multiple fronts including defence, economy, and...

Capital Cities and Foreign Legal Research

Recently, I was tasked with a particularly complicated legal research question which involved one of my favorite topics: capital cities. The information and analysis we needed was only available to us once we managed to see the pieces through the...

Ethiopia-Djibouti railway launches 1st privately-financed expansion construction project

ADDIS ABABA, Oct. 10 (Xinhua) -- The Ethio-Djibouti Standard Gauge Railway Share Company (EDR) has launched the construction of a railway expansion project, connecting an industrial park on the outskirts of the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa, to...