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Aid Operation Gets Underway for Survivors of DR Congo’s Volcanic Eruption

Aid agencies are assessing the needs of tens of thousands of people affected by the eruption of the Mount Nyiragongo volcano in the city of Goma in the Democratic Republic of Congo.Local authorities report 32 people were killed in the eruption, includ...

Gauteng Transport appoints mediator in e-hailling dispute

The Gauteng Department of Roads and Transport has appointed a mediator to assist in resolving the dispute between e-hailing services companies, Über and Bolt and their driver partners.Jenine Khan, a reputable advocate specialising in civil litigation, ...

Strong Earthquakes Near DRC Volcano Raise Fears of Second Eruption

Regional officials reported strong earthquakes Tuesday in the area surrounding the Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC) Mount Nyiragongo volcano, three days after it erupted, killing 32 people, destroying villages, and displacing at least 5,000 residen...

Deputy Minister David Mahlobo: Water and Sanitation Dept Budget Vote 2021/22

Honourable Speaker, Ms Thandi ModiseHE Cyril Ramaphosa, President of the Republic of South AfricaHE DD Mabuza, Deputy President of the Republic of South AfricaHon. LN Sisulu, Minister of Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation and other Hon MinistersHo...

Ethiopian Region of Tigray at ‘Serious Risk’ of Famine, Warns Top UN Official

A senior UN official warned the Security Council on Tuesday that urgent measures are needed to avoid famine in the war-torn region of Tigray in Ethiopia, in a briefing seen by AFP."There is a serious risk of famine if assistance is not scaled up in the...

Africa’s COVID-19 Cases Near 4.76 Million: Africa CDC

ADDIS ABABA– The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Africa has reached 4,759,772 as of yesterday noon, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), said.The Africa CDC, the specialised healthcare agency of the African Union, s...

Statement by the Minister of Foreign Affairs Nikos Dendias, following his meeting with the Foreign Minister of the Russian Federation, Sergei Lavrov (Sochi, 24.05.2021)

“It is a great honour and pleasure for me to be welcomed today, here in Sochi, by the dear Minister, a few months after his visit to Athens, and I thank him warmly for his hospitality.After all, here in the Black Sea region, we are in an area that has ...

COVID-19 and Press Freedom: Media Support Organisations in West Africa Share Perspectives

Since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, there have been a lot of studies, reports, and conversations on the devastating impact of the pandemic on news media organisations in West Africa. Quite a lot have been learnt about the collapse of media org...

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