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Africa: The International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement Scales Up Its Humanitarian Response to Meet Urgent Needs in Ethiopia, Sudan and Djibouti

[ICRC] The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is appealing to donors for 20 million Swiss francs to urgently expand its response ...

By adminFebruary 10, 20210

Africa: Climate Change in the Central African Republic – What Threats?

[ICRC] With many meteorological stations having fallen into disuse or now obsolete, the climate of the Central African Republic is one of the ...

By adminFebruary 10, 20210

Africa: Covid-19 Deaths Exceed 96,000 Across Continent

[allAfrica] Cape Town — As of February 10, confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries reached 3,693,025 .

By adminFebruary 10, 20210

Africa: Covid-19 – U.S.$500 Billion Needed to Jump Start African Economies

[New Zimbabwe] AFRICAN ministers for finance have unanimously agreed that at least US$500 billion will be required to jump start their economies battered ...

By adminFebruary 10, 20210

Africa: AU Stresses Systematic Response

[Botswana Daily News] Gaborone — The just-ended African Union (AU) assembly has emphasised the need for a systematic response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

By adminFebruary 10, 20210

Africa: Stakeholders Brainstorm On Liberia’s AfCFTA Status

[New Dawn] A major stakeholder’s workshop on the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Agreement has officially opened at the Ministry of Commerce ...

By adminFebruary 10, 20210

Africa: Survival of the Greenest – Businesses Must Reduce Their Footprint

[UNEP] Companies that ignore their impact on the environment don’t just alienate customers and turn off investors. Ultimately, says a new business brief ...

By adminFebruary 10, 20210

Indian government threatens to jail Twitter workers

Williams Babalola Twitter is stuck between a rock and a hard place in India as the government threatened to jail employees of the ...

By February 10, 20210

Former Eagles star, Sofoluwe dies following brain-related issues

Former Green Eagles star, Yisa Sofoluwe, has died at the age of 57 at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital following brain-related issues. ...

By Lucy AdegbeFebruary 10, 20210

HIV positive septuagenarian rapes 5-year-old girl in Benue

A 70-year-old man, Nicholas Akeh, who was arrested by men of the Nigerian Police Force for raping a five-year-old girl, was brought before the ...

By Lucy AdegbeFebruary 10, 20210

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