UN Urges Nigeria To Prioritise School Safety, Learners’ Protection
BY DAYO ADESULU The United Nations in Nigeria today said safeguarding education from attack is urgently needed to restore confidence in schools as places of...
UNHCR – Switzerland Donates Masks For Relief Work On Ground
BY DAYO ADESULU A global pandemic does not only pose a threat to people. It is also a major obstacle for humanitarian aid. If protective...
Ethiopia: 116 Ethiopian Migrants Arrive Safely From Sudan
BY DAYO ADESULU The first 116 Ethiopian migrants to voluntarily return from Sudan since the onset of COVID-19 are back in the country. The returnees...
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Rwanda: Update COVID-19
Twenty-five (25) new COVID-19 cases were identified out of 3481 samples tested today. This brings the cumulative number of confirmed cases to four thousand, three...
Nigeria: COVID-19 case update
100 new cases of COVID-19 in Nigeria: Lagos – 39 FCT – 22 Kaduna – 19 Oyo – 7 Ebonyi – 6 Edo – 3...
Coronavirus: Rwanda recieves Donation of Medical Supplies from Egypt
Minister Dr Daniel Ngamije received Egypt contribution to Rwandas COVID-19 response efforts. The half-a-ton donation is made of a variety of medical supplies that will help to protect COVID-19 frontline responders...
Coronavirus – Somalia: Cross Border Movements
In Week 36, from 30 August to 5 September 2020, a total of 3,455 movements were observed at various flow monitoring points (FMP) across Somalia,...
Coronavirus – Africa: World Bank appoints New Country Director for Kenya, Rwanda, Somalia and Uganda
The World Bank has appointed Mr. Keith Hansen as the new Country Director for Kenya, Rwanda, Somalia, and Uganda effective September 8, 2020. Mr. Hansen,...
Kenya: Total COVID-19 recoveries stand at 21,230
72 patients have recovered from the disease. 39 are from the home-based care program & 33 discharged from various hospitals. Total recoveries stand at 21,230....
Zambia: Daily COVID-19 update
Daily COVID-19 update: In the last 24hrs Zambia recorded 60 new cases (out of 727 tests) and 74 recoveries. No deaths were recorded. The cumulative...