Vaccine solidarity now
Feb 24,2021 – JORDAN TIMES – Jose Manuel Barroso GENEVA — The arrival of the first COVID-19 vaccines in late 2020 brought fresh hope that the end of the pandemic […]
Nigeria: National Majlis-e-Amila have the Honour of Virtual Meeting with World Head of Ahmadiyya Muslim Community
PRESS RELEASE FEBRUARY 22, 2021 National Majlis-e-Amila in Nigeria have Honour of Virtual Meeting with World Head of Ahmadiyya Muslim Community His Holiness gives guidance on a wide array of administrative and religious matters. On 20 February 2021, the National Majlis-e-Amila (Executive) of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Nigeria were granted […]
Mercenaries boss Erik Prince violated Libya weapons embargo: UN report
US media say the accusations against founder of security firm Blackwater could potentially lead to him facing sanctions Erik Prince did not cooperate with the UN inquiry and his lawyer […]
Egypt autopsy offers new clues 3,600 years after murder
By AFP – Feb 17,2021 – JORDAN TIMES This handout photo released by the Egyptian ministry of tourism and antiquities on Wednesday shows a view of the mummy of ancient […]
Libyans remember revolution that ousted Qadhafi but brought chaos
By AFP – Feb 17,2021 – JORDAN TIMES Libyans wave national flags as they gather to mark the 10th anniversary of the 2011 revolution, in the eastern city of Benghazi, […]
Trade in the time of pandemics
With borders closed and global travel constrained, trade will help us find a way out of the pandemic argues new WTO Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala. This content was published on February […]
Interview with Ugandan President Museveni “The Europeans Suffer from Arrogance”
China is a much easier partner to deal with than the Europeans, Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni says in an interview with DER SPIEGEL. He rejects suggestions that he has developed […]
African Colonies after the Berlin Conference 1884
https://www.nairaland.com/attachments/4556145_image_jpeg9f360c5ab7736510df54c882e9dbf188 1884 Berlin Conference, By Adalbert von Rößler (†1922) 1884-85 was a significant year for Africa and African people. The Berlin Conference took place in Germany and it was here […]
Muhammed cartoons: Muslims should not ‘concern themselves’ about them – scholar
REINTERPRETATION OF TEXTS By Frida Dahmani Posted on Tuesday, 10 November 2020 Protest against Prophet Mohammad cartoon and French President Macron’s comments, in Dakar Senegalese protest against the publication of […]
ISLAMIC DEVELOPMENT BANK – CALL FOR SCHOLARSHIPS APPLICATIONS
https://media-exp1.licdn.com/dms/image/C4D22AQF9jYA836W37Q/feedshare-shrink_1280/0/1613413151504?e=1616630400&v=beta&t=AlG3Hg78GxC_d3nkRc0XT3G_fznVYzHqLhTEwSxWXuw or https://www.isdb.org/scholarships The Bank funds and implements its scholarship programmes as part of its overall efforts to develop the human resources of its member countries and those of the […]
World Trade Organization gets first female and first African leader
World Trade Organization gets first female and first African leader Dr. Ngozi The new leader of the World Trade Organization faces many challenges. Keystone / Martial Trezzini The World Trade […]
Corona Vaccine: The West’s Greed Could Come Back To Haunt It
A global initiative was launched to ensure that poorer countries would also have fair access to vaccines for the coronavirus once they were developed. Instead, the West is panic-buying the […]
Reflections on a plague year
Feb 14,2021 – JORDAN TIMES – Jim O’Neill LONDON — It is probably premature to offer an assessment of the COVID-19 pandemic’s possible consequences, not least because there may well […]
Can Novartis really make its medicines available to everyone?
Novartis launched a new strategy in sub-Saharan Africa in 2019. Sales people will no longer be incentivised by sales targets but rather by patients reached. Reuters / Baz Ratner Swiss pharma firm Novartis has said it wants everyone in the world to be able to access its products, even multi-million-dollar […]
Root Causes of Violent Extremism in Africa: Understanding Multi-Disciplinary Factors
LEIF ROSENBERGER JAN 19, 2021 Abstract The hypothesis of this paper is two-fold: There are multiple root causes of violent extremism in Africa and there is a nexus among these factors. Toward this end, this paper looks at historical, political, economic, social, psychological, and military root causes of violent extremism […]
How this techpreneur is linking farmers in Gambia to investors in the diaspora with just a click
ABU MUBARIK Jan 18, 2021 Abu Mubarik is a journalist with years of experience in digital media. He loves football and tennis. Money Farm Founder and CEO, Modou Nsz Njie. […]
Gross injustice sparking violence, clashes, killings in Nigeria— Alatoye, Amir Ahmadiyya
ON FEBRUARY 12, 2021 Alhaji AbdulAzeez Alatoye, Head of Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat, Nigeria *Urges South-West govs to unite against criminals *Ahmadiyya has effective structures that care for members world-over * […]
Do Muslim Women Need to Prove Their Equality by Leading Men in Prayer?
FACTS FROM FICTION 8th February 2021 Reem Shraiky, UK I do not know why the idea of a Muslim woman not leading men in prayer disturbs some minds, as if […]
The Holy Prophet Muhammad: Fulfilling treaties and compacts – Part I
5th February 20210 Ataul Mujeeb Rashed, Missionary-in-Charge UK The blessed account of the life of Prophet Muhammad sa is sustenance for the soul of a true believer. It freshens one’s […]
Egypt opens Gaza border crossing ‘indefinitely’
By AFP – Feb 09,2021 – JORDAN TIMES Palestinians walk with luggage at the Rafah border crossing’s departure area to travel from the Gaza Strip into Egypt on Tuesday (AFP […]
