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MEC Vusi Mkhatshwa convenes Finance MUNIMEC, 5 Aug

MEC Mkhatshwa convenes Finance MUNIMECThe MEC for Finance, Economic Development and Tourism, Mr Vusi Mkhatshwa, will today [Thursday, 05 August 2021] convene a virtual Finance MUNIMEC meeting.The Finance MUNIMEC is attended by the Members of Mayoral Co...

USAID Head Says Ethiopia’s Humanitarian Situation Growing Worse

The head of the U.S. Agency for International Development highlighted what she called “desperate humanitarian needs that are growing even more acute with every passing day” during talks Wednesday with officials in Ethiopia.The United States, United Nat...

Rwanda Troops in Mozambique Claim Progress Against Jihadists

Rwandan forces in Mozambique, deployed less than a month ago to help battle jihadists, said Thursday they have scored successes in driving out the militants wreaking havoc in the country's gas-rich north.The forces last week helped the Mozambique army ...

Nigeria flags off world breastfeeding week, calls for promotion of exclusive breastfeeding in the country

Abuja, 5 August, 2021 - As the World Breastfeeding Week (WBW) celebration kicks off, the Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire has urged Nigerians to become advocates of exclusive breastfeeding and support mothers to practice optimal breastfeeding for ...

Public Schedule – August 5, 2021

SECRETARY ANTONY J. BLINKEN7:00 a.m. Secretary Blinken participates in the Virtual Friends of the Mekong Ministerial.(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)2:30 p.m. Secretary Blinken meets with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba, at the Department of State.(POO...

Public Service and Administration urges public servants to refrain from benefit from R350 special COVID-19 Social Relief of Distress (SRD) Grant

DPSA calls on public servants to steer away from wanting to benefit from the R350 special relief grant as it amounts to fraudThe Director-General of the Department of Public Service and Administration (DPSA), Ms Yoliswa Makhasi, has urged public servan...

FAO provides cash plus livestock and agriculture packages to cushion vulnerable households from the desert locust invasion

The desert locust invasion in Somalia has significantly affected the country’s food security, with successive generations of swarms destroying vital crops and pastures. Compounding the situation were floods, cyclones, droughts and the emerging socio-ec...

UNHCR in Sudan – Mixed Movement Update (Eritrean and Ethiopian) in East Sudan – Quarter 2 (April-June 2021)

IntroductionSudan is a country of origin, destination and transit on the migratory route from the Horn of Africa to Europe (mainly through theCentral Mediterranean route) and other destina-tions. An estimated 50 per cent of refugees arriving in Shaga-r...

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Top Diplomats of South Korea and U.S. Reaffirm Alliance in Seoul Talks

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His Majesty Naaba Sanem Calls for Unity and Peace in New Year Address

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US: Chief Banking Regulator Resigns

Ouagadougou: The vice chairman of the American Federal Reserve (Fed), responsible for banking supervision, Michael Barr, announced his resignation on Monday, thus avoiding a confrontation with the future occupant of the White House, Donald Trump, medi...

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