Families in Somaliland’s capital, Hargeisa, say they are increasingly going without food as drought, rising prices and shrinking humanitarian support pile pressure on some of […]
Category: Africa
DRC receives 16,000 Ervebo doses as Ebola outbreak continues to surge
The Democratic Republic of Congo received its first 16,000 doses of the Ervebo vaccine in Kinshasa on Friday as authorities battle a rapidly expanding Ebola […]
Death toll in Nigeria boat accident rises to 46
The death toll from a boat accident in Nigeria’s northwestern state of Sokoto has risen to 46, with rescue operations continuing at the scene on […]
China, UN agree to strengthen cooperation for Sierra Leone’s development
China and the United Nations (UN) have discussed strengthening cooperation to support Sierra Leone’s development priorities, with emphasis on agriculture, health, education, peacebuilding, and evidence-based […]
CAR: More than 100 reported killed as landslide triggers deadly cave-in
More than 100 people have reportedly been killed after a landslide tore through an artisanal gold mine in western Central African Republic, with rescuers still […]
Africa’s carbon markets gain momentum as climate finance opportunities expand
The growing network behind the 2026 summit reflects the different expertise needed to build a functioning carbon market Africa’s carbon markets are moving into a […]
UN urges protection for Ebola workers as ‘293 security incidents’ recorded this year
The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) warned on Wednesday that insecurity is threatening efforts to contain Ebola in the Democratic […]