Sudan war leaves 700,000 children facing life-threatening malnutrition
A staggering 700,000 children in Sudan face the worst and most life-threatening form of hunger after 300 days of war,…
Digital payments to health workers boost retention, motivation, and impact
Campaigns in Africa to stop polio and other diseases have a more stable, better-motivated workforce thanks to WHO’s collaboration with…
Liberia: President Boakai Makes New Appointments in Government
The President of the Republic of Liberia, His Excellency Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr., has appointed additional officials to positions in…
The Earthshot Prize Announces Earthshot Week and Awards to Take Place in Cape Town this November
The Earthshot Prize will travel to Cape Town, South Africa this November for Earthshot Week 2024, featuring The Prize’s annual…
MEC Mireille Wenger invites citizens to comment on proposed amendments to Immigration Regulations
The Department of Home Affairs has released the draft second amendment of the Immigration Regulations, dealing with two key categories…
Lamu Port, South Sudan, Ethiopia (LAPSSET) initiative continues to gain momentum as the first Joint Technical Committee Meeting is held in Nairobi
The first Lamu Port, South Sudan, Ethiopia (LAPSSET) Corridor Development Program joint Technical Committee meeting was held from 24-25 January…
Burkina Faso: Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) marks one year since the killing of two colleagues in Tougan
On 8 February, 2023, in northwestern Burkina Faso, gunmen fired on a clearly identified Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) vehicle a…
Democratic Republic of the Congo: the European Union (EU) allocates more than €1,5 million for humanitarian aid
The EU announced today new funding of €1.5 million for the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), where more than…
To Build the Capacity of English Language Educators, United States (U.S.) Embassy and British Council Train University English Language Improvement Center Leaders
Quality English education is essential for opening educational and economic opportunities for Ethiopian students and it is crucial for Ethiopia…
New Natural Diamond Prosperity for Botswana by Removing the Blemish of Russian Diamonds
Diamonds tell stories of love, inspiration, and development. Botswana’s incredible diamonds-for-development story already inspires consumers in Canada, the European Union,…
Democratic Republic of Congo: African Development Bank projects returns thousands of children from cobalt mines to schools
Launched in the Democratic Republic of Congo in 2019, the Support Project for the Alternative Welfare of Children and Young…
President Ramaphosa to participate in annual Presidential Golf Challenge
President Cyril Ramaphosa will today, Friday, 09 February 2024, tee up at the annual Presidential Golf Challenge at the Atlantic…
Embassy of Sri Lanka in Ethiopia celebrates the 76th Anniversary of Independence in Addis Ababa
The Embassy Sri Lanka in Addis Ababa in collaboration with the Sri Lankan citizens in Ethiopia grandly celebrated the 76th…
South Sudan: At least 75 people killed including three children as violence surges in Abyei
At least 75 people, including three children, have been killed and 2,200 displaced in two weeks of brutal violence in…
Seychelles: Courtesy Call by the United Nations Resident Coordinator
The successful implementation of the United Nations Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework (UNSDCF) 2024-2028, through the establishment of a UNSDCF Joint…
Record numbers of children seek life-saving care as Sudan war drives world’s worst displacement crisis
As Sudan’s brutal war hits the 300-day mark, widespread malnutrition, the world’s largest child displacement crisis, and a shattered health…
African Development Bank, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) explore pathways to support forcibly displaced people in South Sudan
During a joint visit to South Sudan, the African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) and UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, committed to…
Why South Africa’s networks need to defend against the devastating effect of SIM swap fraud
Mobile networks must not be complacent about SIM swap fraud and they need to prioritise the protection of customers. This…
Tunisia Launches cutting-edge Remote, Appraisal, Supervision, Monitoring, and Evaluation (RASME) Tool for Project monitoring
The African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) has launched the Remote, Appraisal, Supervision, Monitoring, and Evaluation (RASME) initiative in Tunis to…
Uganda: Speaker Among urges Judges on rulings to stand the test of time
The Speaker of Parliament, Anita Among, has urged judicial officers to solely base their rulings on the law. She said…