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Humanitarian aid: EU allocates €18 million in Algeria, Egypt and Libya

The European Commission has announced its humanitarian funding for North Africa for 2022 amounting to €18 million. The funding will support some of the most vulnerable people in Algeria, Egypt and Libya.Commissioner for Crisis Management, Janez Lenarci...

Morocco to map makeshift wells after Rayan tragedy

RABAT— Moroccan authorities plan to survey abandoned and unauthorised wells across the country, the official MAP news agency reported Thursday, after the death of a boy trapped in a borehole sparked global attention.The boy, Rayan, had fallen down a na...

FAO’s Investment Centre is stepping up its support for creating more robust and sustainable agri-food systems

Rome - Mohamed Manssouri, Director of FAO’s Investment Centre discusses the Centre’s work and expansion plans. What’s the FAO Investment Centre?Simply put, the FAO Investment Centre creates investment solutions in sustainable food and agriculture. The ...

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 expire, the World Bank said. The Washington-based development lender forecast growth would slow to 4.1 ...

Water and Sanitation opens more sluice gates at the Vaal Dam in order to continue to manage inflows, 3 Jan

The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) will open two more sluice gates this morning at the Vaal Dam. This implies a total of four gates will be open. This decision has been taken as the DWS continues to monitor the high inflows impacting on the I...

Ethiopia regrets US decision to terminate its eligibility for AGOA

ADDIS ABABA— Ethiopia’s trade ministry said it is unhappy with the Biden administration’s decision to revoke duty-free access for the country’s exports.The US terminated on Dec 23 Ethiopia’s eligibility for benefits under the African Growth and Opportu...

Fifth Committee Approves Secretary-General’s proposed $3.12 Billion Programme Budget for 2022, Concluding Main Part of Seventy-Sixth Session

Delegates Agree on 2022-2024 Scale of Assessments, Yet Argue Over Financing for Independent Mechanism Investigating Serious Crimes in SyriaThe Fifth Committee (Administrative and Budgetary) wrapped up the main part of its seventy-sixth session on 23 De...

General Assembly Takes Action on Second Committee Reports by Adopting 36 Texts

Resolutions Aimed at Protecting Global Climate, Combating Illicit Financial Flows among Those ApprovedAs the COVID-19 pandemic, climate change and glaring inequities continue to wreak havoc on development, the General Assembly today adopted 37 resoluti...

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African Union Must Navigate through Challenges to Become Beacon of Hope: Expert

Addis Ababa: An international relation expert urged the African Union (AU) to successfully navigate through the challenges it faces and demonstrate its importance as a beacon of hope for African citizens. The African Union stands at a pivotal moment i...
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Mwihoko II Land Verification and Validation Underway in Kiambu

Kiambu: A land verification and validation exercise has begun in Mwihoko Estate, Ruiru Sub-County, to authenticate land ownership and facilitate the issuance of title deeds. The five-day exercise started on January 27, 2025, and will run until January...

Mwihoko II Land Verification and Validation Underway in Kiambu

Kiambu: A land verification and validation exercise has begun in Mwihoko Estate, Ruiru Sub-County, to authenticate land ownership and facilitate the issuance of title deeds. The five-day exercise started on January 27, 2025, and will run until January...

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Algeria Commemorates 70th Anniversary of Liberation War Against French Colonizers.

Ouagadougou: The Embassy of the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria in Burkina Faso commemorated the 70th anniversary of the country's historic struggle for liberation and national sovereignty against French colonizers. This significant event was ...