Drought in Horn of Africa: Switzerland announces new funding to help people in Somalia and Ethiopia
The Horn of Africa is being ravaged by one of the worst droughts in recent history. About 10 million people in Ethiopia and Somalia –...
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Statement attributable to the Spokesperson of the Secretary-General – on Ethiopia
The Secretary-General welcomes the declaration by the Government of Ethiopia of an indefinite humanitarian truce, effective immediately and the commitment by Tigrayan authorities to a...
The United States announces more than $195 million in additional humanitarian assistance for South Sudan
The United States, through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is providing more than $195 million in additional humanitarian assistance for the people of...
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Traditional Ruler Speaks Over Illegal Arrest, Detention
A traditional ruler in the Ipaja area of Lagos State, Chief Moruf Owonla has cried out over his alleged illegal arrest and detention by the...
President Kenyatta welcomes proposed initiative to establish a centre of excellence in health education
President Uhuru Kenyatta has welcomed a proposed initiative to establish a centre of excellence in health education and training at Kisii University. The President said...
Polio immunisation campaign begins in four countries after case confirmed in Malawi – UNICEF
More than nine million children are to be vaccinated against polio in the first round of a mass campaign across four countries in Eastern and...
Coronavirus – Eritrea: Announcement from the Ministry of Health
One patient who has been receiving medical treatment in a hospital in the Central Region has recovered fully and has been discharged from the facility....
Kenya COVID-19 Daily Update
New Cases: 9 Sample Size: 4,020 Positivity Rate: 0.2% Recoveries: 14 Recorded Deaths: 0 Cumulative Tests: 3,470,975 Total Confirmed Cases: 323,281 Total Recoveries: 317,581 Cumulative...
IMF Staff Concludes Visit to Senegal
Growth surprised on the upside in 2021. However, the outlook is clouded by the impact of the war in Ukraine, which is likely to put...
Women’s Empowerment Lab highlights export opportunities in Africa and United States
Against the backdrop of Women’s History Month in the United States, the International Trade (ITC) together with Howard University, the US Embassy in Accra, and...