Presidential Employment Stimulus reaches over 500,000 people since its launch in October 2020
The Presidency has released its fourth progress report on implementation of the...
Address by the Honourable Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy, Mr Samson Gwede Mantashe, MP, on the Budget Vote 3
Honourable Speaker of the House,...
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...
**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...
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...
Strategic SummaryCyclical patterns of erratic weather conditions, climatic causes of displacement, political instability and a rise in conflict — including due to the highly contentious election process and disputes over natural resources (land, water,...
Failure to address domestic violence in South Africa is a violation of women’s rights, independent UN experts said in a report published on Monday, citing low levels of prosecution and conviction as factors. The Committee on the Elimination of Discrimi...
The new Permanent Representative of Burundi to the United Nations, Zéphyrin Maniratanga, paid a courtesy call on UN Secretary-General António Guterres today. He earlier presented his credentials to the Secretariat on 12 March. (See Press Release BIO/5...
Meru: The government has reignited public confidence by assuring residents of Meru County that the long-stalled development projects would soon be revived. With this announcement, the Kenya Kwanza government aims to breathe new life into crucial infra...
Baringo: A section of residents from Baringo County have come out to mourn their Senator, William Cheptumo, who passed away at a Nairobi hospital after an illness. Led by former Kabartonjo Ward Member of County Assembly (MCA) James Cheptoo, the late C...
Vihiga: The Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organisation (KALRO) has joined forces with the National Agricultural Value Chain Development Project (NAVCDP) to introduce advanced poultry farming technologies to farmers in Vihiga County. This i...
Madam Theresa Baveng, Project Coordinator, Women Economic Empowerment for Collective Transformation (WEACT) of OXFAM Ghana, has called on the government to adopt the gender family model to liberate women from economic inequalities and increase opportu...