In Numbers10,795 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Lesotho , including 320 deaths and 6,427 recoveries (18 May 2021)US$ 13.2 m six months (May-October 2021) net funding requirements208,611 people targeted in 2021Operational UpdatesCOVID-19• The country ha...
In Numbers745 active cases of COVID-19 in Malawi (30 April 2021)USD 3.0 million six-month (May - October 2021) net funding requirements11,000 refugee households assisted with food and cash distributionsStrategic Outcome 1Refugees: 11,000 refugee househ...
Torrents of lava poured into villages after dark in eastern Congo with little warning, leaving at least 15 people dead amid the chaos and destroying more than 500 homes, officials and survivors said Sunday.The eruption of Mount Nyiragongo on Saturday n...
Statement by President Cyril Ramaphosa to the World Health AssemblyPresident of the 74th World Health Assembly, Her Excellency Dasho Dechen Wangmo,Director-General of the World Health Organisation, Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Your Excellencies Heads...
Monday marks the beginning of the 74th World Health Assembly, where delegations from the World Health Organization’s (WHO) 194 member states gather to set the agency’s policies. The Assembly will consider 74 agenda items, but among the most highly anti...
Ethiopia’s military prosecutors have convicted three soldiers of rape and pressed charges against 28 others suspected of killing civilians in the ongoing conflict in the northern Tigray region, the attorney general’s office announced Friday.In addition...
Lava from a volcanic eruption approached the airport of eastern Democratic Republic of Congo's main city of Goma late Saturday, and the government urged residents to evacuate.As the red glow of Mount Nyiragongo tinged the night sky above the lakeside c...
Rosalie Dipoko, 43, a farmer and single mother of three children, says she has been prohibited from leaving the government’s Central Hospital in Cameroon’s capital, Yaounde, since March 25 because, like others in her situation, she can't pay her bill.S...
Addis Ababa: An international relation expert urged the African Union (AU) to successfully navigate through the challenges it faces and demonstrate its importance as a beacon of hope for African citizens. The African Union stands at a pivotal moment i...
Kiambu: A land verification and validation exercise has begun in Mwihoko Estate, Ruiru Sub-County, to authenticate land ownership and facilitate the issuance of title deeds. The five-day exercise started on January 27, 2025, and will run until January...
Kiambu: A land verification and validation exercise has begun in Mwihoko Estate, Ruiru Sub-County, to authenticate land ownership and facilitate the issuance of title deeds. The five-day exercise started on January 27, 2025, and will run until January...
In Tanzania’s commercial capital, Dar es Salaam, one of Africa’s fastest growing cities, families come to enjoy the scenic coastline along Barack Obama Drive, gazing out into the vast Indian Ocean.This would have been impossible a few years ago, when t...
Working behaviours are changing in certain developed countries as populations age, with many workers nearing retirement.
Governments need to consider how and when to intervene to avoid a potential slowing of the economy as the labour supply tight...
