Day: January 12, 2022
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Driest Conditions in 40 Years Threaten Millions in Somalia, Ethiopia
Severe drought is affecting more than three million people in Somalia and southeast Ethiopia, says the aid group International Rescue…
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SADC Leaders Pledge Continued Fight Against Insurgents in Mozambique
A summit of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) has ended in Malawi with a pledge from member states to…
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Iran, Venezuela and Sudan Lose UN Voting Rights With 5 More
Iran, Venezuela and Sudan are in arrears on paying dues to the United Nations' operating budget and are among eight…
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Global growth to ‘decelerate markedly’ in 2022: World Bank
WASHINGTON— Global growth will “decelerate markedly” this year as Covid-19 outbreaks and supply chain snarls persist while government aid programs…
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UN releases US$1.9 bln to aid 10.9 mln people in Sudan
UNITED NATIONS — The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) released on Tuesday a US$1.9-billion Sudan Humanitarian…
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