Yearly Archives: 2021

WFP provides immediate support to families caught up in Gaza emergency

JERUSALEM – WFP has started providing emergency assistance for more than 51,000 people in north Gaza in response to rising humanitarian needs among families affected by the recent escalation of conflict in the impoverished strip.Working alongside its p...

WFP Kenya Country Brief, March 2021

In Numbers5,094 mt of food commodities distributedUS $ 4.9 m cash-based transfers madeUS $ 162 m six months (April-September 2021) net funding requirements880,845 people assisted in March 2021Food Security SituationFood Security OutlookAccording to FEW...

Covid-19: South Africa targets 5 million elderly people in phase 2 of vaccine rollout

JOHANNESBURG— South Africa will launch phase two of its vaccine rollout on Monday with the aim of inoculating five million citizens aged over 60 by the end of June, its health minister said.“This is provided that the supply of vaccines flows as anticip...

Employment and Labour on funding vaccines for uninsured workers without medical cover

Minister Nxesi’s vaccine shot in the arm as Compensation Fund, entities set aside R1.35-billion for 3 million uninsured workersIn a significant boost to the country’s vaccination programme, the Department of Employment and Labour through the Compensati...

COVID-19 Sets Back Progress in Effort to Eliminate Neglected Tropical Diseases

The World Health Organization reports the COVID-19 pandemic has set back years of gains made in efforts to eliminate neglected tropical diseases, a diverse group of 20 illnesses that disproportionately affect impoverished communities in tropical areas....

President arrives for the Summit on Financing for African Economies

President Cyril Ramaphosa has this morning , 17 May 2021, arrived in Paris, France, to participate in the Summit on the Financing of African Economies. At the invitation of President Emmanuel Macron of the French Republic, the President will join sever...

France Pledges $1.5 Billion to Sudan to Pay Off IMF Loan

France announced Monday that it will grant Sudan a $1.5 billion loan to help the north African country pay off its debt to the International Monetary Fund.Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire made the announcement in Paris at the start of an international s...

President Cyril Ramaphosa arrives for the Summit on Financing for African Economies

President Cyril Ramaphosa has this morning , 17 May 2021, arrived in Paris, France, to participate in the Summit on the Financing of African Economies. At the invitation of President Emmanuel Macron of the French Republic, the President will join sever...

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Angolan National Arrested for Alleged Murder of Girlfriend at Hochfeld Farm

Hochfeld: A 24-year-old Angolan national was arrested on Sunday night at a commercial farm in the Hochfeld area for allegedly attacking and killing his girlfriend with a panga. According to Namibia Press Agency, the Namibian Police Force (NamPol)'s h...
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Imam of Dano’s Great Mosque Calls for Understanding Among Burkinabe Authorities

Dano: The imam of the great mosque of Dano, El Adj Sabdina Ciss©, has called for understanding between the Burkinabe authorities during the Eid al-Fitr celebrations, which marked the end of Ramadan on Monday, March 31. According to Burkina Informati...

Twenty Students from Kourw©ogo Trained in Daily Life Skills and Health Rights

Bouss©: Twenty students from Kourw©ogo trained in daily life skills The Network for the Promotion and Empowerment of Rural Women (REPAFER) trained, on March 27 and 28, 2025 in Bouss©, about twenty students from schools in the Kourw©ogo province, on da...

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