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Continuing its 2021 regular session, the Committee on Non-Governmental Organizations today recommended 52 organizations for special consultative status with the Economic and Social Council, deferred action on the status of 68 others and recommended the...

Premier Alan Winde has appointed Daylin Mitchell as the Provincial Minister of Transport and Public Works.Daylin, 35 years old, will become the youngest member of Premier Winde’s cabinet, and the first to come from Beaufort West in the Central Karoo Di...

NW withhold the auctioning of its properties outside the province as announced by NWHCMahikeng: The North West Provincial Government is withholding the process of auctioning its properties that are based in the former Bophuthatswana areas that are outs...

Military officials in Mali arrested the country’s president and prime minister Monday, just months into their tenure, according to multiple news reports.President Bah Ndaw and Prime Minister Moctar Ouane, as well as Defense Minister Souleymane Doucoure...

PALAPYE, Botswana – This month, Botswana became the first country in Southern Africa, and the third in Africa, to pilot drone technology for health-care delivery. The Drones for Health pilot project aims to reduce preventable maternal deaths by deliver...

U.S. Representative Chris Smith, a member of the Foreign Affairs Committee in the House of Representatives and a leading congressional critic of Alyaksandr Lukashenka, has told RFE/RL that "it is time to be thinking about a tribunal" to bring the long-...

In Numbers143 mt of food assistance distributed in March to 6,790 DRC refugees in the province of Luanda Norte244,000 children under 5 screened for malnutrition in Luanda Province in February-March, and around 6,500 received supplements for moderate ac...

In Numbers6.135 mt food assistance distributedUS$ 1.26 million cash-based transfers madeUS$ 405,906 six-month (May – October 2021) net funding requirements145,938 people assisted in APRIL 2021Operational UpdatesIn April, WFP disbursed ZMW 24.7 million ...