Download logoUK troops deployed to Mali as part of the UN’s peacekeeping mission have detained three suspected Daesh terrorists and seized weapons during operations to deter and disrupt non-compliant armed groups threatening local communities. During…
Download logoThe Chairperson of the African Union Commission Moussa Faki Mahamat is following with deep concern the escalation of military confrontation in the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia. The Chairperson recalls his statement of 9…
Download logoWith Malawi’s top-level leadership fully committed to addressing bottlenecks that are hampering the country’s COVID-19 vaccine rollout, WHO’s emergency ‘surge’ team is on the ground, supporting the national initiative. WHO consultant Zora Machekanyanga travelled…
FIFA (www.FIFA.com) President Infantino confirms pledge to UNFCCC Sports for Climate Action Framework; FIFA Council member Isha Johansen delivers keynote speech at climate summit in Scotland; coinciding with the event, FIFA publishes comprehensive FIFA Climate Strategy (https://fifa.fans/3k49YjD). Joining…
Download logoZimbabwe media stakeholders commemorated the International Day to End impunity for Crimes against Journalists (IDEI) on 2 November 2021 at an event held in Harare under the theme: “Countering threats of violence & crimes…
The African Energy Chamber (AEC) is proud to announce that H.E. Yoweri Museveni, President of Uganda, will be participating at African Energy Week (AEW) 2021 in Cape Town, taking place on the 9th-12th of November….
When civil war broke out in South Sudan, education was disrupted for tens of thousands of children. Many were separated from their parents and, worse still, recruited into armed forces and groups themselves. Protecting child…
African Energy Week (AEW) 2021 is not only the continent’s top energy event, but the only pan-African event taking place in Africa in 2021. With South Africa’s Department of Mineral Resources and Energy’s (DMRE) official…
Advocating for peace and social cohesion among the Obira, Burung, and Loyoro communities in Ikotos county, Eastern Equatoria, was inevitable, considering the escalating tensions within them. Although the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS)…
Download logoIt is strongly recommended that those who have received their two doses of COVID-19 vaccine be inoculated with the booster/additional dose so as to ensure maximum efficacy of the vaccine. To date, only 17,315…
With over 15% of the world's population living with some form of disability, the portrayal of people with disabilities in the media and marketing has been limiting, stereotypical and an afterthought. In order to…
Barrows (www.BarrowsHotels.com), the provider of hotel investment and advisory services for hotels in the Middle East, is very positive for the global hotel industry and sees huge opportunities for investors and developers. Last year, the…
Download logoA joint investigation by the Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC) and the UN Human Rights Office has found that there are reasonable grounds to believe that all parties to the conflict in Tigray have,…
Download logoA three-day regional summit on HIV/AIDS held in Dakar, Senegal, has concluded with a call to action that urges stronger support for community-led responses, policies driven by science and data, increased investment in the HIV response…
Download logoTrade integration can contribute to agricultural transformation, while combating food insecurity and malnutrition, underscored participants of the capacity development programme on market access. Participants of the programme, drawn from national agencies responsible for market…
Download logoTurkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TİKA) provided small cattle animal support to women who lost their spouses in the terrorist attacks in Tchintabaraden, located in Tahoua, Niger. TİKA carried out a project following the…
Download logoThe Zimbabwe Union of Journalists (ZUJ) with the support from the UNESCO Regional Office for Southern Africa (UNESCO ROSA) and the European Union (EU) launched the “Covid-19 Online Safety Guidelines”, a guide to health…
Download logoAfter drought and pests destroyed crops during the 2020-2021 farming season, nearly 65,000 farming households in Malawi have received cash payouts from an agricultural insurance programme of the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP)….
Namibia and Zambia will bring the 2021 African series of women’s 15s test matches to a close. A total of 11 countries were involved in this series in 2021. The purpose of the series was…
More than 2,000 African asylum seekers, refugees, and migrants camping since early October 2021 in precarious conditions in front of a shuttered United Nations facility are in dire need of shelter, food, and medical treatment,…