Daily Archives: Aug 16, 2021

Rmarks by President Biden on Afghanistan

THE PRESIDENT: Good afternoon. I want to speak today to the unfolding situation in Afghanistan: the developments that have taken place in...

FROM THE FIELD: Human ‘damage’ on the front-line of the climate crisis

The damage to people and livelihoods caused by climate change is happening at a scale that “people on the front lines cannot manage”, according...

Smali Governor Says AU Soldiers Killed Civilians After Al-Shabab Ambush

Forces belonging to the Africa Union Mission in Somalia have shot and killed seven civilians following an ambush by al-Shabab militants last week, a...

Oly 43 per cent of Nigerian children’s births registered – UNICEF

ABUJA, 10 August 2021 – In Nigeria, more than 50% of the births of children under 5 remain unregistered. Globally, the births of 166 million...

Svere underfunding of Somalia humanitarian response leading to reduced support of the population most in need, IRC warns

Mogadishu, Somalia, August 16, 2021 — Somalia is facing the worst funding constraints seen in more than half a decade, as the country confronts...

Fve ways climate change hurts women and girls

UNITED NATIONS, New York – In a year that has seen a global onslaught of catastrophic heat waves, wildfires, floods and drought, the Intergovernmental...

Premier David Makhura visit City of Johannesburg vaccination sites, 17 Aug

As part of governments efforts to ramp up the vaccination drive in Gauteng, Premier David Makhura, accompanied by Health MEC, Dr Nomamthemba Mokgethi and...

Spporters of Next Zambian President Celebrate in Capital

Supporters of Zambian opposition leader Hakainde Hichilema celebrated Monday after Hichilema was declared winner of the country’s presidential election, receiving a majority of the...

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Deployment of NATO Forces in Ukraine Sparks Russian Concerns

Moscow: The deployment of a NATO military contingent in Ukraine is unacceptable for Russia, posing a critical threat to global security, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov stated on Thursday. Peskov emphasized the severity of the situation, indicating th...
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Uasin Gishu Allocates 15 Million for Youth Empowerment

Uasin Gishu: Uasin Gishu County administration has taken another significant step toward empowering the youth after pumping at least Ksh 15 million to local vocational training centres. According to Kenya News Agency, the investment includes the di...

CS Joho Backs Withdrawal of Fisheries Bill

Mombasa: The Ministry of Mining, Blue Economy and Maritime Affairs and the Council of Governors (CoG) have agreed to jointly petition Parliament to withdraw the Fisheries Management and Development Bill (2023). This follows intense pressure from the L...

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