The Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Dawah and Guidance, represented by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's Embassy in South Africa, has begun distributing copies of the Holy Quran in various sizes to the Republic of Zimbabwe as a gift from the Custodian of (...)
Mozambique is being lashed by rain, powerful winds and flooding as Cyclone Freddy makes landfall for the second time in a month.
The southern African nation has received more than a year's worth of rainfall in the past four weeks.
Freddy may become (...)
Tropical cyclone Freddy, one of the longest-lasting systems in the southern hemisphere, slammed into Mozambique on Friday, as UN agencies helped residents with early action.
Accurate early warnings and early action on the ground helped limit loss of (...)
More than 33 million children in several southern African countries have been vaccinated against polio as part of ongoing efforts to eradicate the infectious paralytic disease that has been largely contained in most of the world, the World Health (...)
The members of the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) unanimously agreed to select the Executive Director of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia at the IMF, Abdullah bin Zarah, as Chairman of the Ad Hoc Audit Selection Committee (ASC) (...)
The members of the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) unanimously agreed to select the Executive Director of Saudi Arabia at the IMF, Abdullah Bin Zarah, as chairman of the Ad Hoc Audit Selection Committee (ASC) and as a member (...)
Zimbabwe's President Emmerson Mnangagwa received Tuesday at the Presidential Palace Advisor at the Royal Court of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Ahmad Bin Abdulaziz Qattan.
During the meeting, Advisor Qattan conveyed the greetings of Custodian of the (...)
Zimbabwe's Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Trade Frederick M. M. Shava announced his country's support for Saudi Arabia's bid to host the World Expo 2030.
He explained in a press conference Tuesday, after a meeting between Advisor at (...)
Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Trade of the Republic of Zimbabwe Frederick M. M. Shava announced his country's support for the bid of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to host the World Expo 2030.
He explained in a press conference today, (...)
Advisor at the Royal Court of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Ahmad bin Abdulaziz Qattan met today with Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Trade of the Republic of Zimbabwe Frederick M. M. Shava, during his official visit to the Republic of (...)
President Emmerson Mnangagwa of the Republic of Zimbabwe received today at the Presidential Palace Advisor at the Royal Court of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Ahmad bin Abdulaziz Qattan.
During the meeting, Advisor Qattan conveyed the greetings of the (...)
The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination opened in Geneva on Monday to review anti-discrimination efforts being done in seven UN Member States.
During this session it will be reviewing the work underway in Azerbaijan, Benin, (...)
The amount of money needed to aid communities in the face of extreme weather-related emergencies has increased by more than 800% in the past two decades as the climate crisis also rapidly accelerated, new research shows.
The report, released Tuesday (...)
Turkey will be known as Türkiye at the United Nations from now on, after it agreed to a formal request from Ankara.
Several international bodies will be asked to make the name change as part of a rebranding campaign launched by the Turkish president (...)
The United Nations paid tribute to the men and women serving under its flag in some of the most dangerous places in the world during a ceremony in New York on Thursday to mark the International Day of UN Peacekeepers.
Secretary-General António (...)
For the first time, a Zimbabwean peacekeeper has been chosen to receive the prestigious 2021 Military Gender Advocate of the Year Award, UN Peacekeeping announced on Tuesday.
Commending Military Observer Major Winnet Zharare, 39, as "a role model (...)
At least 24 countries have sent soldiers to support Mozambique in its fight against insurgents in northern Cabo Delgado province.
The discovery of 7,000 "ghost soldiers" in the ranks of a poorly paid and badly trained army underline why Mozambique (...)
Health authorities in Mozambique declared an outbreak of wild poliovirus on Wednesday after confirming that a child in the country's north-eastern Tete province, had contracted the disease.
This marks the second imported case of wild poliovirus in (...)
Saudi Arabian Mining Company (Ma'aden), Saudi Arabia's national mining champion announced the opening of a new regional office in South Africa.
The announcement was made at the Mining Indaba Conference, taking place from May 9 to 12, 2022.
In 2019, (...)
Saudi Arabian Mining Company (MA'ADEN), Saudi Arabia's national mining champion announces the opening of a new regional office in South Africa.
The announcement was made at the Mining Indaba Conference, taking place from 9 to 12 May 2022.
In 2019, (...)
Thirty-five people have died after a bus carrying more than 100 members of a Christian Church crashed Thursday night near the town of Chimanimani, in eastern Zimbabwe, according to the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP).
The fatal accident occurred at (...)
When the luxury liner Oceanos started taking on water in rough seas during a voyage around the coast of South Africa in 1991, musician Moss Hills and his colleagues suddenly found themselves responsible for everyone on board.
It was during dinner (...)
The first injection to offer long-lasting protection against HIV is being rolled out in South Africa and Brazil, as an alternative to daily medication, according to the UN agency UNITAID.
Hosted by the World Health Organization (WHO), UNITAID (...)
The first meeting of the steering committee of the Global Operational Network of Anti-Corruption Law Enforcement Authorities (GlobE Network) kicked off in Riyadh Tuesday.
The event is organized by the UN Office, represented by the United Nations (...)
The first meeting of the steering committee of the Global Operational Network of Anti-Corruption Law Enforcement Authorities (GlobE Network) kicked off in Riyadh today. The event is organized by the UN Office, represented by the United Nations (...)
