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 In a landmark ceremony held at Qasr Al Bahr in Abu Dhabi , President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan of the UAE and His Excellency Dr. William Samoei Ruto, President of Kenya, witnessed the signing of the UAE-Kenya Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) . The agreement marks a significant step in strengthening trade, investment, and cooperation between the two nations, unlocking new opportunities across the Middle East and Africa. A Vision for Deeper Economic Ties His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan lauded the CEPA as a reflection of the UAE's commitment to fostering robust economic partnerships with Africa. He emphasized the agreement’s potential to boost bilateral trade and investment, particularly in key growth sectors such as agriculture, retail, healthcare, financial services, technology, and tourism. "Through this agreement, we aim to foster innovation, drive sustainable growth, and create new avenues for development, further str...

UAE allocates $15 million to aid flood-hit Kenya Weeks of rain and flooding have wreaked havoc across Kenya Kenya has had a lot of rain and floods for many weeks. The rains have caused big problems and almost 260 people have died .The government announced the evacuation of high-risk areas affected by floods and rains. The rain and floods have destroyed many things in Kenya. Almost 55,000 houses has been displace , Crops damaged by the water. Roads became rivers and bridges has been distroy. which made it hard for people to go places. The government is trying to help those whose lives were affected. Sheikh Shakhbut bin Nahyan Al Nahyan, Minister of State, said: "The UAE provided this support as part of its close relations with Kenya, standing in solidarity with the country as it tackles the impact of the floods." The minister also expressed his sincere condolences to the people of Kenya, especially those who lost loved ones in the disaster. The Funds from the UAE will help Ken...

  In a horrifying incident on Friday evening, a lorry crashed into multiple vehicles and market traders in western Kenya, resulting in a devastating loss of life. According to the authorities, at least 51 individuals have been reported dead as a result of this tragic accident. The incident occurred in the vicinity of Londiani, a town situated in the Rift Valley region, known for its history of vehicle crashes. The repercussions of this catastrophic event are sure to be felt across the nation. Details of the Accident: Eyewitnesses recounted the harrowing scene as the lorry plowed into vehicles and unsuspecting market traders. The impact of the collision sent shockwaves throughout the area, causing extensive damage and resulting in a high number of casualties. Rescue efforts were promptly initiated, with emergency services rushing to the site to provide immediate medical assistance and support. Location and Context: Londiani, approximately 200 kilometers northwest of Nairobi, has se...