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Employment and Labour registers work seekers in Nkomazi Municipality on Employment Services of South Africa database, 17 to 21 May

The Department of Employment and Labour is calling on work seekers in the Nkomazi Municipality to avail themselves for possible work opportunities in the cane cutting farms.The Department’s Public Employment Services (PES), will be embarking on the lab...

MEC Albert Fritz welcomes arrest of 11 Khayelitsha murder suspects

Today, the Minister of Community Safety, Albert Fritz, welcomes the arrest of 11 suspects in connection with the spate of murders which unfolded in Khayelitsha over the weekend.According to SAPS, the Western Cape police’s integrated task team, which c...

Mali: Flow Monitoring Report – Dashboard No. 63 (1 – 30 April 2021)

INTRODUCTIONIn order to gain a better understanding of mobility flows and trends through West and Central Africa, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) implements the Displacement Tracking Matrix’s Flow Monitoring (FM) tool at key transit ...

Watchdog Says Killing Of Young Gay Man In Iran Highlights Need To Protect LGBT Rights

Amnesty International has marked the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Intersex-phobia, and Transphobia by renewing its calls on Iran to repeal laws criminalizing consensual same-sex relations.The London-based human rights watchdog said i...

Desert Locust situation update 17 May 2021

OVERVIEW. As anticipated, hatching has been detected in eastern Ethiopia and northwest Somalia where swarms have been laying eggs since late April. The hatchlings are forming small hopper bands that so far have been seen in a few places. More hatching ...

Climate change and violence in Africa: no time to lose

Climate change poses serious security threats in Africa. Global organisations, regional communities and countries are increasingly recognising this fact, but that isn’t enough – urgent action is needed.In March 2021, the African Union Peace and Securit...

FAO launches programme to restore agricultural livelihoods of communities affected by conflict in Tigray, Ethiopia

**Addis Ababa **– The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has launched an emergency programme to safeguard the agricultural livelihoods of communities affected by conflict in the Tigray region, Ethiopia.The FAO Representative in Ethiopia, Fatouma S...

GIEWS Country Brief: South Africa (17-May-2021)

FOOD SECURITY SNAPSHOT• Production of cereals in 2021 expected to reach near-record high, owing to excellent weather conditions and large plantings• Export quantities of maize forecast at above-average level in 2021/22 marketing year, underpinned by am...

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M-Pesa Foundation Launches Sh30 Million School Infrastructure Project in Murang’a

MURANG'A: Learners at Karimamwaro Primary School in Kandara Sub County, Murang'a County, are set to benefit from a Sh30 million infrastructure project commissioned by the M-Pesa Foundation. The project includes the renovation of six classrooms, the co...
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Presidents of Angola and South Africa Meet to Enhance Bilateral Cooperation

PRETORIA: Angolan President João Lourenço and South African President Cyril Ramaphosa convened in Pretoria on Thursday to discuss and strengthen cooperative relations between their respective nations. This meeting marks the beginning of President Lour...

Youth Urged to Pursue Technical Training Amid Declining White-Collar Opportunities, Says Garissa Governor

GARISSA: Garissa Governor Nathif Jama has called on the youth in the region to seek technical education to equip themselves with skills necessary for self-employment, highlighting the dwindling availability of white-collar jobs. Speaking during the Ja...

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