UAE expresses solidarity with Uganda, African Union mission in Somalia over helicopter crash Five were killed when a Ugandan military helicopter deployed with the African Union peacekeeping mission in Somalia crashed at Mogadishu airport
UAE conveys condolences to Tanzania over victims of bus collision The accident between a bus and minibus killed 38 people after both vehicles were set on fire by the crash
UAE eases visa renewal rules for Sudanese expats amid conflict Earlier this year, the UAE also announced that Sudanese will be exempt from all fines related to residence and entry permits
From Nigeria to Pakistan, TB testing 'in a coma' after US aid cuts Nigerian TB initiative halted after US aid freeze; Critical TB research in South Africa at risk; Pakistan faces increased TB risk among children
Nigeria: At least 115 killed in flash floods; toll expected to rise further Flooding, usually caused by heavy rains and poor infrastructure, wreaks havoc every year, killing hundreds of people across the west African country
S African woman gets life term for selling 6-year-old daughter The country has one of the highest crime rates in the world and the kidnapping of children is on the rise
Senegal: 11 killed, 7 injured as building collapses in city of Touba Building collapse is common in the country and is often caused by non-compliance with construction standards, according to experts
UAE strongly condemns terrorist attack on military site in Mogadishu, Somalia The ministry rejected all forms of violence and terrorism that aim to destabilise security and stability and contravene international law
'New lease on life': UAE's visa waiver brings Sudanese back from the brink Overstayers are urged to begin their application process as early as May 19 through ICP's online services and regularise their status without penalty
UAE stands by Sudanese people, details two-year push for civilian-led peace The UAE calls for an end to violence and stresses that Port Sudan authorities do not represent Sudan’s legitimate government