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How can Israel communicate with a neglected Africa continent?

Opinion: Anti-Israel sentiment is growing in Africa, which accounts for a quarter of United Nations votes, yet there are barely any means to confront it

Tova Herzl | 11.20.23

Circle of life: Only 25,000 lions left in Africa

Some 90% of lion habitats were damaged, leaving lions with only 25 suitable countries to live in; Study mapped ecological and socio-political threats and predicts depressing reality for 'king of beasts'

Yogev Israely | 09.18.23

Modern-day slavery: Qatar and FIFA continue to abuse and exploit foreign workers

Wage theft, families of deceased workers denied compensation and workers being trapped by their employers; This is the true legacy of the 2022 World Cup, not Messi and Mbappé

Zeev Avrahami | 09.13.23

Millions of Africans could migrate toward Israel in upcoming years due to climate change

Africans significantly more susceptible to climate-related catastrophes compared to other global regions; A study reveals substantial disparity in readiness for these events between Africa and the Western world, begging the question whether Israel will be a mass-migration destination

Ilana Curiel | 09.04.23

Foreign aid as a means of Western neocolonialism

Opinion: International aid has a disastrous impact on African countries and perpetuates dictatorships, which are the main cause of Africa's problems

Anna Mahjar-Barducci | 09.03.23

Over 100 wounded in Eritrean asylum-seekers riots in Tel Aviv

At least 135 were evacuated to hospital, most suffering gunshot wounds after police broke up violent riots prompted by opponents of the Eritrean regime during celebration of Eritrean independence

Ynet, Agencies | 09.02.23

'I found the only Jew in Chad' diplomat writes in decades old letter just revealed

Letter describes Persian Jewish man who served as muezzin for the Muslim community in Fort Lamy for years before letting on that he was Jewish; Ambassador says he hoped now, he would contribute to his own people

Itamar Eichner | 09.01.23

Israeli doctor provides medical equipment for lung patients in Zanzibar

Prof. Gabriel Izbicki finds Tanzanian doctors lack basic medical equipment and training, and arranged Israel visit for professionals to learn how to operate the devices; 'This is a significant and moving donation,' guests say

Gilad Cohen | 08.28.23

Deterring elephants and renovating schools: Israeli youth come to Tanzania to teach and learn

Fifteen Israeli highschoolers travel to African nation to help locals cope with agricultural challenges while developing leadership skills

Ran Rimon | 08.14.23

Israeli arrested in Madagascar for smuggling rare tortoises

Customs officials in the African country discover 59 tortoises among the personal belongings of an Israeli traveling to Thailand; Lawyer says he thought transporting them to Thailand was legal

Itamar Eichner | 06.27.23

סנוטנדו ולייה אסווטיני ניתוח לב "הצל ליבו של ילד"

2 Eswatini children get life-saving heart surgery in Israel - NGO has helped children in 69 countries

Save a Child's Heart has come to the aid of 800 children from Africa, providing them a second chance at life; 'Finally, my child will be able to play with the other children,' mother of one of the boys says

Miri Ben-David Livi | 06.21.23

Turkish police uncovers international counterfeit scheme, Israeli among suspects

Turkish law enforcement describes catch as largest in country's history; Raid uncovers crates full of millions of counterfeit $100 dollar bills printed in Istanbul and destined for African nations

Itamar Eichner | 06.13.23

Watch: Lion cub rescued in Israel adjusting to life in Africa

Zion-Neev, also known as Abu Malek, was rescued in Israel after becoming viral online and is now gradually beginning to acclimate himself to life in nature along other lions and with less human interaction

Ilana Curiel | 05.29.23

The Israeli who brings drinking water and hope to African villages

Little did Rafi Ryker know that a single trip to Africa would set in motion a series of events that would transform the lives of countless villagers in northern Tanzania, empowering them with the ability to dream big; 'Where there is water there is hope'

Rina Drigov | 05.03.23

Hidden diary reveals heartbreaking realities of Holocaust in Libyan concentration camps

After the death of his father, Shimon Dadush found his old diary which remains the only testament to the pain and suffering the Nazis inflicted on Jews in Libya as well as a harrowing tale of survival

Merav Batito | 04.18.23