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          Uganda

          A farmer's son raises his arms as he is surrounded by desert locusts while trying to chase them away from his crops, in Katitika village, Kitui county, Kenya. AP Photo

          Ethiopia facing food shortages as locusts ravage farms

          AfricaFebruary 06, 2020
          Four people were killed in an oil tanker fire off the coast of Sharjah. Courtesy:Wam

          Two Indian technicians killed in Sharjah oil tanker fire are identified

          TransportFebruary 05, 2020
          Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu gives a joint press conference with Uganda's President at the State House in Entebbe, Uganda, on February 3, 2020. AFP

          Sudan shifts on Israel ties but doubts remain over normalisation

          February 04, 2020
          A farmer looks back as she walks through swarms of desert locusts feeding on her crops, in Katitika village, Kitui county, Kenya, Friday, January 24, 2020. AP

          Locust invasion reaches Kenya, leaving devastation in its wake

          AfricaJanuary 28, 2020
          Kobe Bryant after making a basket in the closing seconds of a game in NBA basketball finals in Los Angeles. Mark J. Terrill / AP

          The legend of Kobe Bryant will live on

          FeedbackJanuary 27, 2020
          'The Last Hope' by Saidi Ali Sowafy. Courtesy the artist and NYUAD Art Gallery

          Cubist-inspired works depict the aftermath of war in Uganda

          ArtJanuary 12, 2020
          Majid Al Futtaim Retail chief executive Hani Weiss says . The company opened its first Carrefour store in Uganda earlier this month. Image courtesy of Majid Al Futtaim Retail

          East Africa becoming a favoured destination for region's retailers

          EconomyDecember 26, 2019
          Sharjah Art Foundation's spring 2020 exhibition will open on Saturday, March 21. Courtesy Sharjah Art Foundation

          Sharjah Art Foundation announces its spring programme

          ArtDecember 24, 2019
          Angry residents of this eastern Congo city burned the town hall and stormed the UN peacekeeping mission, known as MONUSCO, after Allied Democratic Forces rebels killed eight people and kidnapped nine overnight in an attack earlier this year. AP Photo/Al-hadji Kudra Maliro

          Militants kill 22 in eastern DR Congo

          AfricaDecember 15, 2019
          Rescue boats evacuate families after their houses were flooded in K'akola village in Nyando sub-county in Kisumu, Kenya on December 3, 2019. AFP

          Heavy rains claim 22 people in Uganda

          AfricaDecember 08, 2019
          Head to Muscat for a short escape that makes for a change of scene this winter. Courtesy dnatatravel

          Alpine sports and island escapes: 9 last-minute winter holiday ideas

          December 04, 2019
          Madain Saleh, the first-ever archaeological site in Saudi Arabia to join Unesco's World Heritage List. AFP

          Saudi Arabia elected to Unesco's world heritage committee

          November 28, 2019
          The 35th annual edition of the conference last year was attended by more than 155,000 participants. Bloomberg

          Global energy heavyweights to discuss 'Oil and Gas 4.0' at Adipec

          EnergyNovember 13, 2019
          Riek Machar (left) shakes hands with South Sudan's President Salva Kiir after a tripartite summit in Entebbe on Thursday. Reuters

          South Sudan rival leaders given another 100 days to form unity government

          AfricaNovember 08, 2019
          Majid Al Futtaim has the franchise rights for Carrefour in 31 countries in the Middle East, Africa and Asia, and has around 100 outlets in the UAE. Courtesy Carrefour

          MAF to open seven Carrefour stores in Uzbekistan

          EconomyOctober 28, 2019
          Whichever way we walk, fast or slow, group or solo, walking can be hugely beneficial. Jeff Topping / The National

          From Singapore to Dubai, the US and Uganda, the way we walk talks

          CommentOctober 27, 2019
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