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Seychelles and Kenya discuss candidature for the position of ...
Jan 8, 2025 · VICTORIA, Seychelles, January 8, 2025/APO Group/ -- The Principal Minister, Mr. Jean-François Ferrari, received Mr. Raila Odinga from Kenya at Maison Quéau de Quinssy on Wednesday 8th January 2025 to discuss the latter’s candidature for the Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC).
‘Famine conditions are spreading’ as Sudan’s crisis worsens: …
Jan 7, 2025 · NEW YORK, United States of America, January 7, 2025/APO Group/ -- Addressing the Security Council on Monday, Edem Wosornu, Director of the Advocacy and Operations Division at the UN aid coordination office described the unfolding disaster as “a humanitarian crisis of staggering proportions.”
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Merck Foundation Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Announced the …
LIBREVILLE, Gabon, January 8, 2025/APO Group/ -- Merck Foundation announced the winners of Merck Foundation Africa Research Summit – MARS Awards winners 2024, 5 Researchers from 5 different African Countries recognized under two categories - Best African Women Researchers and Best Young African Researchers.
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Jan 3, 2025 · NEW YORK, United States of America, January 3, 2025/APO Group/ -- The Security Council’s January programme of work will feature a high-level signature event on tackling terrorism in Africa and a ministerial-level meeting on the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question, its President for the month announced at a Headquarters press conference.
Ghana: New President must tackle pressing human rights issues
Jan 7, 2025 · LONDON, United Kingdom, January 7, 2025/APO Group/ -- Ghana’s new President John Mahama and his government must seize the opportunity of his mandate to ensure the promotion and protection of human rights including gender equality and women’s rights, the right to freedom of peaceful assembly, and the right to a healthy environment for everyone in the country, Amnesty International said ...
Sudan conflict: ‘There cannot be a military solution to this war’
Dec 29, 2024 · NEW YORK, United States of America, December 29, 2024/APO Group/ -- Ramtane Lamamra, the UN Secretary-General’s Personal Envoy For Sudan recently travelled to Sudan, where he met senior figures of the Government, including General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan Chairman of the Transitional Sovereign Council of Sudan and the Commander-in-Chief of the Sudanese Armed Forces.
Sudan’s worsening famine: Conflict puts millions at risk
Dec 24, 2024 · NEW YORK, United States of America, December 24, 2024/APO Group/ -- More than 24.6 million people – half of Sudan’s population – are experiencing high levels of acute food insecurity, according to the IPC initiative, which tracks extreme hunger globally. IPC’s Famine Review Committee (FRC) confirmed that famine (IPC phase 5) is present in at least five areas, including North Darfur’s ...
President Ruto puts Contractors on Notice
Jan 2, 2025 · President William Ruto has issued a stern warning to contractors delaying the implementation of key government projects. The President said the government is committed to fulfilling its promises to the people, saying contractors undermining their efforts will not be tolerated. “There are many ...