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South Sudan: World Food Programme suspends some food aid as funds dry up

GENEVA— The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) said it had suspended some food aid in South Sudan due to a funding shortage – heightening the risk of starvation for 1.7 million people.The move to suspend aid to almost a third of the 6.2 million ...

Rights Groups in Malawi Angered by Racist, Exploitative Videos

Rights groups in Malawi have urged authorities to quickly find and deport a Chinese man who was found to be making and selling exploitative videos of children. A BBC investigation found the man, Lu Ke, paid children to sing and speak Mandarin in distu...

Ethiopia forms body to negotiate with rebellious Tigray forces

ADDIS ABABA— Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said the federal government had formed a committee to negotiate with forces from the rebellious northern region of Tigray, in the first public confirmation of a key step towards peace negotations.The ne...

Suez Canal, Panama Canal’s Economic Zones Sign Cooperation Deal

CAIRO– The Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZone) in Egypt, and the Colon Free Zone (CFZ) in Panama, have signed here, an agreement to promote cooperation, the SCZone said, in a statement yesterday.“The agreement aims at exchanging information, to lure inve...

UK Rwanda asylum-seeker flight cancelled after European court ruling

LONDON— A first flight carrying asylum seekers to Rwanda as part of a controversial UK policy was cancelled on Tuesday in an embarrassing blow to Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s government.The number of those due to be put on the flight had dwindled fro...

South Africa hosts the United Nations 6th International Partnership for Technology in Peacekeeping Symposium, 21 to 24 Jun

The Republic of South Africa to host the United Nations 6th International Partnership for Technology in Peacekeeping SymposiumThe Republic of South Africa (RSA), as a Member State to the United Nations (UN) and a Troop and Police contributing country, ...

Update: Rwanda says ‘not deterred’ after UK asylum seeker flight cancelled

KIGALI— The Rwandan government said on Wednesday it was still committed to taking in asylum seekers sent by the UK under a controversial deal after a first flight was cancelled following a European court ruling.“We are not deterred by these development...

Minister Mondli Gungubele welcomes appointment of Marketing, Advertising and Communications Charter Sector Council Executive Committee

Minister in the Presidency Mondli Gungubele welcomes the appointment of executive committee of the Marketing, Advertising and Communications (MAC) Charter Sector Council .The MAC Charter Sector Council has appointedChairperson, Deputy Chairperson and c...

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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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OUTJO — The stage is set for the Kunene Regional Second Division Football League promotion playoffs, scheduled to take place this weekend at the Etoshapoort Stadium in Outjo. Twelve teams from five zones will vie for two spots in next season's Kunene ...