Business

Israel, DR Congo pledge stronger ties during foreign minister’s Jerusalem visit

Ethan Asher July 27, 2026

Israel Afrk24 – Israel and the Democratic Republic of Congo have reaffirmed their commitment to deepening bilateral relations following talks between their foreign ministers in Jerusalem. During the visit, Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar and his Congolese counterpart, Thérèse

Politics

Why Iran’s President Pezeshkian is heading to Pakistan after US talks

Ethan Asher June 23, 2026

Iran Afrik24 – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian is set to arrive in Islamabad for a state visit that is as much a gesture of gratitude as it is a statement of intent. The trip on Tuesday – his first overseas visit since the United States and Israel launched attacks on Iran on February 28 – comes […]

Politics

Iran Re-closes Strait of Hormuz, Citing Continued Israeli Strikes in Lebanon

Ethan Asher June 21, 2026

Iran Afrik24 – Iran on Saturday said it has closed the Strait of Hormuz again, because of deadly Israeli strikes in Lebanon that are a breach of Tehran’s agreement with the United States to end the war. The announcement comes as a high-level Iranian team arrived in Switzerland to meet with US vice-president JD Vance […]

Politics

Netanyahu Calls for Slow End to US Military Assistance

Ethan Asher May 16, 2026

Israel Afrik24 – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said that Israel should gradually reduce its reliance on United States military assistance, a move that signals a potential shift in the long-standing defence partnership between both countries. Speaking in a recent interview on CBS programme 60 Minutes, Netanyahu stated that Israel should begin

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The Abraham Accords and Regional Peace Are at Risk of Collapse

Ethan Asher January 18, 2026

Israel Without Regime Change in Iran, There Are No Abraham Accords and No Economic Future for the Middle East In a special interview we conducted with Samuel Shay, entrepreneur and senior economic advisor to the Abraham Accords, a sharp and uncompromising position emerges: as long as the ayatollahs’ regime rules Iran, the Abraham Accords cannot […]

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Syrians displaced by deadly battles in Aleppo begin returning to the city

Ethan Asher January 14, 2026

Syria Displaced Syrians are returning to their contested neighbourhood of Sheikh Maqsoud in the northern city of Aleppo after days of deadly battles between the army and Kurdish-led fighters. More than 150,000 people fled the two Kurdish-held pockets of the city in the five days of fighting that saw almost two dozen people killed. Aleppo […]

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The Collapse of Iran’s Financial Lifeline: A Strategic Turning Point

Ethan Asher January 5, 2026

Israel Opinion: By Samuel Shay, senior economic advisor to the abraham accords treaty Today marks an event of exceptional strategic significance in the global arena. According to published reports, United States forces acted in Venezuela, leading to the effective collapse of the regime of Nicolás Maduro. This was not merely a local regime change or a […]

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Israel–Somaliland Cooperation Is a Strategic Economic Opportunity Africa Cannot Ignore

Ethan Asher January 5, 2026

Israel Opinion: By Samuel Shay, Entrepreneur and Senior Economic Advisor to the Abraham Accords Treaty The growing discussion around cooperation between Israel and Somaliland should not be viewed as a marginal diplomatic development. It represents a serious economic opportunity with implications far beyond bilateral relations. At its core, this cooperation offers a rare

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Africa Holds Key to the Economy of the Future

Ethan Asher January 4, 2026

Israel ….. But Has Not Yet Opened the Door: Samuel Shay on the Rare Metals Revolution Opinion: By Samuel Shay, an entrepreneur and economic strategist active across Africa, the Middle East, and the United States An unusually sharp and candid analysis of one of the greatest economic missed opportunities on the African continent in recent […]

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Israel Recognizes Somaliland as an Independent State

Ethan Asher January 1, 2026

…….Paving the Way for US Recognition and Integration into the Abraham Accords Israel News Analysis | By Samuel Shay, Entrepreneur and Senior Economic Advisor to the Abraham Accords Treaty Israel’s official recognition of Somaliland as an independent and sovereign state marks a significant geopolitical development with far reaching implications for the Red Sea