CAMEROONVIOLENCE DISPLACES MORE THAN 2,600 PEOPLE IN THE MAYO-TSANAGA DIVISIONFollowing the non-State armed groups (NSAGs) attacks on 7 and 11 December in Tourou, Ldagodja and Watatoufou localities in the Mayo-Tsanaga division, Far North region, more t...
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine creating global upheaval, and war, conflict, and unrest blighting all parts of the world in 2022. The UN stressed the importance of international dialogue, and announced plans for a new peace agenda.February saw a furious r...
BANJUL, — The Gambia set up an “investigative panel” and gave it 30 days to report back on last week’s coup attempt following the arrest of more soldiers.The government said last Wednesday it had thwarted a coup bid the previous day and detained some m...
Anticipatory actions to support the resilience of farmers impacted by low rains in RwandaRwanda is greatly susceptible to impacts of climate change through its high dependence on rainfed agriculture. More than 70 percent of Rwandans work in agriculture...
Margret Yama's phone screensaver is a picture of her cousin, Rifkatu Galang, who is still held by Boko Haram extremists nearly nine years after she and 275 other girls were seized from their school in northeastern Nigeria.Yama was among those taken but...
The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian affairs, or UNOCHA, says an estimated 30,000 people from South Sudan's Greater Pibor Administrative Area have fled their homes in the face of the recent inter-ethnic violence.The clashes in...
East African and African Union officials arrived in the Tigray region of Ethiopia to launch a joint monitoring and verification mechanism for a peace deal signed in November to end the two-year war.The mediating team, led by former Nigerian President O...
RABAT— Germany’s state-owned KfW Development Bank and Morocco signed on Tuesday three loan agreements worth 52.6 million euros for water projects.The agreements were signed by Abderrahim El Hafidi, general director of the state-owned Moroccan Office fo...
Windhoek: The nearly N.dollars 12.3 billion allocation to the Ministry of Health for the 2025/26 financial year will enable the ministry to continue transforming Namibia's health and social services for the benefit of all citizens. This was announced ...
Windhoek: The Ministry of Health and Social Services (MoHSS) celebrated World Hand Hygiene Day under the theme 'It might be gloves. It's always hand hygiene' in Windhoek on Thursday. Minister of Health and Social Services, Dr. Esperance Luvindao, emph...
Windhoek: The Roads Authority (RA) awarded bursaries to six students from the Namibia University of Science and Technology (NUST) during a handover ceremony held on Thursday at its head office in Windhoek.
According to Namibia Press Agency, Roads Au...