Posts Tagged: Israel and Africa
Israel in Africa: Old and New Partners
In Israel’s foreign policy calculus, Africa was and remains a vital continent that the Jewish State strives to strengthen cooperation and build new partnerships with....
Don’t Let Palestinian Recalcitrance Hold Israeli-African Relations Hostage
Palestinian advocacy groups and certain countries are pressuring the African Union (AU) to rescind Israel’s observer status, when the AU executive council meets...
Israel’s Netanyahu Vows Strengthened Ties With Malawi After Announced Jerusalem Embassy Move
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hosted Malawian Foreign Minister Eisenhower Mkaka for a meeting on Thursday in Jerusalem, just two days after it was announced...
Israel and Africa: A Sign of Hope
JNS.org - With the excitement and historic nature of the Abraham Accords, the growing intimacy between African nations and the State of Israel has gone...
Israel Donates 2,000 Face Masks to Help Nigeria Fight Coronavirus
Israel donated 2,000 protective face masks to Nigeria on Thursday to help the western African nation in its fight against the coronavirus pandemic. “The State of...
Uganda ‘Studying’ Opening Embassy in Jerusalem, Museveni Tells Netanyahu
Uganda is "studying" the possibility of opening an embassy in Jerusalem, President Yoweri Museveni said on Monday, during a visit by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Such...
Israel Opens Embassy in Rwanda, 11th on African Continent
Israel opened an embassy in the Rwandan capital of Kigali on Monday. The embassy “symbolizes the policy of Israel’s return to Africa,” the Foreign Ministry said...
Israel and Chad Officially Reestablish Diplomatic Ties, as Netanyahu Visits N’Djamena
Israel and Chad officially reestablished diplomatic ties on Sunday, nearly five decades after they were severed. The announcement was made by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu...
Israel Says Will Renew Ties With Chad After Presidential Visit
Israel said on Tuesday that it and Chad would resume relations, severed in 1972, after the central African country's President Idriss Deby made a surprise visit...
At Meeting With Chadian Leader, Israel’s Netanyahu Says Ties With Africa ‘Flourishing Again’
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met on Sunday in Jerusalem with Chadian President Idriss Deby -- who was making the first-ever visit to the Jewish...
Chad President to Make First Israel Visit on Sunday, Focus on Security
Chadian President Idriss Deby will meet Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem on Sunday, the first such visit by a leader of the central African...
Ambassador: Israel to Invest $60 Million in Angola, Including Solar Power Plant
Israel has allocated $60 million to invest in projects in the southwestern African nation of Angola, including the construction of a solar power plant in...
Top Ugandan Official Praises Israel for Support of Her Country’s Health System
A top Ugandan government official praised Israel this week for its backing of her country’s health system. “The collaboration between Israel and Uganda is not limited...
Israel Joins USAID Effort in Africa, Further Bolstering Ties
JNS.org - In a strategic win-win-win for the US, Israel and Africa, the Jewish state has been welcomed into a multi-billion-dollar initiative that aims to dramatically...
