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Jan 30, 2023

International Rescue Committee (IRC): Pope Francis visit to Congo and South Sudan is a unique opportunity for world leaders to address worsening humanitarian crises as needs spiral

As the Democratic Republic of Congo and South Sudan prepare to welcome His Holiness Pope Francis on January 31, the International Rescue Committee (IRC) calls on the international community to break the cycle of crisis in the two countries as humanitarian needs grow at an unprece...

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Victories of Eritrean cyclists at several competitions

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On World Neglected Tropical Disease (NTD) Day, over US$7 million new funding announced to expand efforts towards sleeping sickness elimination in nine African nations

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International Monetary Fund (IMF) Staff and the Cameroonian Authorities have Reached Staff-Level Agreement on the Third Review of the Extended Credit Facility and Extended Fund Facility for Cameroon

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Sudan political process enters a decisive phase requiring wide participation

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Jan 30, 2023

Ruto: Parliamentarians must Engage for Delivery of their Mandate

Members of Parliament must routinely engage for effective discharge of their mandate.
President William Ruto said through debating, consulting and negotiating, the leaders can agree on how to move Kenya forward.
He regretted that picketing, heckling and demonstrations were gainin...

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West African Health Organization (WAHO) Press Release on the Occasion of the World Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTD) Day

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The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) Signs Euro 400 million 2023 Annual Plan with the Republic of Senegal and the Arab Africa Trade Bridges Country Program to Support the Key Sectors

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Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) Activates Lassa fever Emergency Operations Centre to Strengthen the Response to Rising Cases of Lassa Fever in Nigeria

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South Sudan army: It’s time to rebuild public trust and respect human rights to achieve peace

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Jan 30, 2023

Statement from Mirjana Spoljaric, the president of the ICRC, following a visit to the Horn of Africa: As humanitarian situation deteriorates, ICRC increases assistance and protection services for most vulnerable

My first visit to the Horn of Africa as the president of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) comes at a difficult time for the region, which is suffering the compound effects of conflict and climate change. As the humanitarian situation for millions of people dete...

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Minister of Foreign Affairs of Belarus S. Aleinik meets the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Trade of Zimbabwe

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Lesotho: Minister Donates School Uniform

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Cuban Head of Mission receives Liberian parliamentarian Samuel Enders

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Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with Egyptian President El-Sisi

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Jan 30, 2023

President El-Sisi Meets United States (U.S.) Secretary of State Blinken

Today, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi met with U.S. Secretary of State, Antony Blinken. The meeting was also attended by Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry and U.S. Chargé d'Affaires to Egypt, Ambassador Daniel Rubinstein.
The Spokesman for the Presidency said President El-Sisi welco...

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United Nations (UN) women: Strengthening the voice and agency of women with disabilities in Tanzania

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South Africa: President Ramaphosa to participate in Extraordinary Summit of Southern African Development Community (SADC) Organ Troika

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Nike-Davies Okundaye Welcomes United States (U.S.) Naval Forces Europe and Africa Band During Exercise Obangame Express 23

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Egypt hosts Second Meeting of the Advisory Council of the African Fisheries Reform Mechanism

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Jan 30, 2023

Republic of Korea Government Decides to Provide US$200,000 in Humanitarian Aid to Republic of Malawi in Response to Cholera Outbreak

The government of the Republic of Korea will provide US$200,000 in humanitarian aid to the Republic of Malawi, where the spread of cholera has caused a large number of deaths and illnesses.
The ROK government hopes that the humanitarian aid to Malawi would ease the health crisis...

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We will Promote Environment for Revival of Prosecutorial Zeal — Ruto

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Conclusion of the World Day of African and Afro-descendant Culture (JMCA 2023) as part of the Rabat, African Capital of Culture Program

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Ecobank wins Best Place to Work in Africa 2022 Award

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Improving Conditions to Preserve the Dignity of Detainees

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Jan 30, 2023

Vocational Training Project Jointly Carried out by Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TİKA) and Turkish Red Crescent in Sudan

Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TİKA), Turkish Red Crescent and Sudan Red Crescent jointly carried out a project focused on “Providing Occupation, Equipment, and Material Support for Sudanese Trainees’’. 40 Sudanese citizens participated in the project and had the op...

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Support from Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TIKA) to Coffee Production in Kenya

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Primary School, Afanoyoa 1 in Cameroon Renewed by Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TİKA)

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South Africa: Western Cape on emergency funding to mitigate impact of loadshedding on local municipalities

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Premier to request meeting with President over energy crisis

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Jan 30, 2023

Statement of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Integrated Transition Assistance Mission in Sudan (UNITAMS) on the Killing of an Aid Worker in Blue Nile Region

The Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Integrated Transition Assistance Mission in Sudan (UNITAMS) strongly condemns the killing of an aid worker in Blue Nile State. “I am deeply saddened by the news of the killing of a peacebuilding ad...

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