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Tigray War Exposes Limits to Abiy’s Promises of Press Freedom

WASHINGTON - In September 2019, Simon Marks moved to Ethiopia, drawn by the rapid changes following its shift in leadership and declaration of peace...
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Muzzling the Press: How Talon’s Regime is Silencing the Media and Dissidents

By Rachad Bani Samari “The fear of going to jail is now a lethal weapon used by public officials to muzzle the press,” bemoaned Ignace Soussou, a 32-year-old Beninois investigative journalist, when asked about the situation of press freedom in the...
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Desert Locust: Current upsurge (2019–2021)

This page presents an overview of current Desert Locust upsurge and recent photos and videos. 2018 ● Cyclones in May and October brought heavy rains that...
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Tracking SDG7: The energy progress report (2021)

The 2021 edition of Tracking SDG 7: The Energy Progress Report monitors and assesses achievements in the global quest for universal access to affordable,...
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Nigeria – Complex Emergency Fact Sheet #3 Fiscal Year (FY) 2021

SITUATION AT A GLANCE • 206 MILLION Estimated Population of Nigeria UN – December 2020 • 8.7 MILLION Estimated Number of People in Need in Northeast Nigeria UN...
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World Bank Approves $50 Million to Continue Improving Critical Urban Services in Yemen

Washington– The World Bank Board of Directors today approved a $50 million grant from the International Development Association (IDA), the World Bank’s fund for...
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Fragile democratic gains at risk in Central Africa as violence by armed groups escalates

Attacks by armed groups including Boko Haram and Islamic State West Africa Province pose grave threats to Central Africa’s fragile stability, the Secretary-General’s Special...
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Violence Continues to Threaten Stability in Central Africa, Special Representative Tells Security Council, Calling for Greater International Efforts

Despite gains in Central Africa, from fostering peace to fighting the COVID‑19 pandemic, tensions and pockets of continued violence continue to threaten stability and...
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No Date Set for Meeting Between Trump and Von der Leyen

Brussels: No specific date has been set yet for a meeting between European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and US President Donald Trump, despite their agreement to fix one on the sidelines of Pope Francis' funeral, European Commission spoke...
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Ethiopian Intellectual Property Authority Registers Over 5,000 Intellectual Property Rights in One Year

Addis Ababa: The Ethiopian Intellectual Property Authority (EIPA) has announced that it registered and protected more than 5,000 intellectual property (IP) rights during the recently concluded fiscal year. The announcement coincided with Ethiopia's ce...
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Muharukua Aims to Tackle Kunene Youth Unemployment Through Database Development

Outjo: Kunene Governor, Vipuakuje Muharukua, aims to tackle youth unemployment in the region by developing a database of unemployed youth that can easily be contacted for job opportunities. Muharukua made this announcement during a meeting held at the...

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Body of girl suspected of drowning recovered at Rundu

The body of an eight-year-old girl suspected to have drowned in a stream at Sikanduko residential area in Rundu, was recovered on Sunday morning. The Namibian Police Force crime investigations coordinator in the Kavango East Region, Deputy Commis...
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Caneda Named Head Coach of CSL Club Zhejiang FC

Hangzhou: Chinese Super League (CSL) club Zhejiang FC has appointed Spanish football manager Raul Caneda Perez as head coach of its first team. "Zhejiang FC has completed the signing of Spanish coach Raul Caneda Perez. Caneda will serve as the head co...
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Stigma Hinders The Fight Against Mental Illness

Failure by core family members and the community at large to accept and help people suffering from mental illness has negatively impacted proper treatment and management of the medical condition. An addiction counsellor, Ms. Angela Muthoni, said ma...
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