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Ehiopia shuts its embassy in Algeria citing cash crunch

ADDIS ABABA— The Ethiopian government announced it had closed its embassy in Algiers as it began to cut costs on its foreign policy obligations. It...

Middle East and North Africa – Tracking Mobility Impact – Points of Entry Analysis | Mobility Restriction Dashboard #7 – August 2021

Partial Restriction Measures are implemented at national level in 10 countries in the Region. More than two thirds of international Points of Entry in the...

Mrocco rejects Algeria’s reasons for severing ties

RABAT— Morocco has rejected reasons put forward by Algeria in its decision to sever diplomatic relations with its North African neighbour. Algerian Foreign Minister Ramtane...

Gunmen kidnap 73 students in northwest Nigeria

ABUJA— Nigerian police said 73 students were kidnapped by unidentified gunmen from their school in the country’s northwestern state of Zamfara. Mohammed Shehu, the spokesman...

WHO says ‘no evidence’ Ivory Coast patient had Ebola

GENEVA— There is “no evidence” that a Guinean woman who tested positive for Ebola after arriving in the neighboring Ivory Coast had the disease,...

ATHIRD OF GLOBAL TREE SPECIES THREATENED WITH EXTINCTION

- Around a third of all the world's tree species are threatened with extinction, according to a global index published Wednesday, warning that climate...

Zmbabwe multi-sectoral: Cholera elimination plan (2018 – 2028)

As the Government of Zimbabwe, we recognise that the health of a nation is critical to its development. In line with Sustainable Development Goal...

Suth Sudan receives additional 59,000 COVID-19 doses from France

JUBA— South Sudan’s government has urged residents to turn up for Covid vaccination after the country received 59,520 doses of AstraZeneca vaccines from the...

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NCA Rolls Out Enforcement of the 2024 Building Code

Kisumu: The National Construction Authority (NCA) has begun enforcing the newly enacted Building Code 2024, which took effect on March 1, replacing the outdated 1968 building regulations. The new code introduces stricter safety measures, sustainable b...
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Prime Minister Abiy Hosts Iftar Dinner in Honor of Underprivileged Community

Addis Ababa: Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed hosted the customary annual Iftar dinner today at the newly restored National Palace, welcoming underprivileged community members who also had the opportunity to explore its historic treasures. According to Eth...

Turkana, West Pokot, and Samburu Counties Enhance Data-Driven Governance

Turkana: Over 40 officers from the Economic Planning Directorates in Turkana, West Pokot, and Samburu Counties have been trained on data accuracy, accessibility, and management to improve planning, policymaking, and service delivery. According to Ke...

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