Cross River State leverages polio campaign structure to integrate Covid-19 vaccination
Bassey Eyo, a mother of three, living in Cross River State was delighted that she and her child could receive the COVID-19 vaccine and the...
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Sub-Saharan Africa: One Planet, Two Worlds, Three Stories
Sub-Saharan Africa is projected to grow by 3.7 per cent in 2021 and 3.8 per cent in 2022 – a welcome but relatively modest recovery,...
British Troops Engage with Terrorist Fighters in Mali
On 20 October, the UK Task Group in Mali were engaged by armed terrorist fighters while on patrol. They returned fire and killed two members...
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Japan and WFP support public-private partnership for improved health and nutrition in Ghana
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) welcomes a contribution of JPY499 million (USD 4.5 million) from the Government of Japan, for a public-private partnership...
Madagascar: Severe Drought could Spur World’s First Climate Change Famine
More than one million people in southern Madagascar are struggling to get enough to eat, due to what could become the first famine caused by...
UNHCR Calls on Libya to Urgently Develop Plan for Asylum-seekers and Refugees
UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, today urged the Libyan government to immediately address the dire situation of asylum-seekers and refugees in a humane and rights-based...
WHO Unveils Action Plan to Address Findings of Independent Commission on DRC SEA Allegations
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has published its Management Response Plan to address the findings of the Independent Commission (IC) on allegations of sexual abuse and exploitation (SEA) during the response to the 10th Ebola outbreak in...
INEC Publishes Anambra Notice of Polls
Sixteen days to Anambra State governorship elections, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has Thursday published the Notice of Polls. Barr. Festus Okoye, the INEC...
Terrorists Kill Nine Soldiers In Niger Ambush
BY AGENCY REPORTER Nine Nigerien soldiers died in an ambush against a regional prefect’s motorcade near the country’s border with Burkina Faso, a local official...
How Many Variants To Expect Before COVID-19 Ends?
The question begging for an answer at different fora since the emergence of the coronavirus in December 2019 in Wuhan, China, is can new variants...