Tuesday, September 17, 2024 - 06:41
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Tuesday, September 17, 2024 - 06:00
People fleeing conflict in North Darfur seek refuge in Tawila – but find food and medical aid scarce
In the small town of Tawila, in Sudan’s North Darfur state, at least 10 children are dying of hunger every day.
In recent months, tens of thousands of people fleeing North Darfur’s...
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Tuesday, September 17, 2024 - 05:00
- With the risk of up to 118 million people being exposed to extreme weather by 2030, Africa is in a race against time to adapt fast.
- African countries are already losing between 2% to 5% of their GDP annually due to climate-related hazards, such as droughts, floods, and heatwaves...
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Tuesday, September 17, 2024 - 03:27
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Nearly two days to the closing of the 8th edition of the National Youth Games Asaba 2024, Team Taraba has recorded another success in a Traditional sport “Kokowa.” Meaning a local Wrestling.
In a competition that took place at the indoor hall...
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Tuesday, September 17, 2024 - 02:47
[DW] Unprecendented flooding in Nigeria, Cameroon, Niger, Chad, Mali, Ghana and Liberia has triggered humanitarian crises. An estimated four million people -- most of them children -- are caught up in the devastation.
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Tuesday, September 17, 2024 - 02:47
[DW] Unprecendented flooding in Nigeria, Cameroon, Niger, Chad, Mali, Ghana and Liberia has triggered humanitarian crises. An estimated four million people -- most of them children -- are caught up in the devastation.
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Tuesday, September 17, 2024 - 02:47
[DW] Unprecendented flooding in Nigeria, Cameroon, Niger, Chad, Mali, Ghana and Liberia has triggered humanitarian crises. An estimated four million people -- most of them children -- are caught up in the devastation.
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Tuesday, September 17, 2024 - 01:36
People remain trapped under the rubble of a seven-storey building in the capital Freetown.
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Tuesday, September 17, 2024 - 00:28
Mbabane, Eswatini — Some Eswatini legislators, backed by human rights activists, are calling for an urgent review of the Game Act of 1991, a law they say allows wildlife park rangers to shoot and kill suspected poachers with little or no accountability.
Game park owners have defended these...
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Tuesday, September 17, 2024 - 00:09
Heavy rains have caused massive flooding and devastation across a number of cities and towns across West and Central Africa, impacting millions of people.
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Tuesday, September 17, 2024 - 00:02
Abuja, September 16, 2024—Authorities in Nigeria should discontinue criminal proceedings against journalists Haruna Mohammed Salisu and Yawale Adamu, of the privately owned WikkiTimes news site, and reform laws that criminalize the press, the Committee to Protect Journalists said Monday. “Nigerian...
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Monday, September 16, 2024 - 23:55
DAKAR, Senegal — The withdrawal of U.S. troops from Niger is complete, an American official said Monday.
A small number of military personnel assigned to guard the U.S. Embassy remain, Pentagon spokesperson Sabrina Singh told reporters.
Earlier this year, Niger's ruling junta ended an...
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Monday, September 16, 2024 - 23:06
Maiduguri, Nigeria — The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs has approved the immediate release of $8 million dollars to support victims in flood ravaged Maiduguri, in Nigeria's Borno state. Severe flooding there last week killed dozens of people and displaced...
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Monday, September 16, 2024 - 22:36
A new musical has opened to audiences in Benin. "The Throne of Béhanzin" tells the story of a king's journey to power, battle for his country and eventual exile to Martinique by colonial ruler France. Meanwhile, a year has passed since Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso formed their own defense pact. The...
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Monday, September 16, 2024 - 22:00
They reportedly targeted both an ECWA church and a Catholic church.
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Monday, September 16, 2024 - 21:58
A day after an apparent second assassination attempt against former US president Donald Trump, the suspect in the incident has been charged by a federal court with gun crimes. Officials close to the matter say the investigation into the suspect, 58 year-old Ryan Routh, is ongoing.
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Monday, September 16, 2024 - 21:06
Lusaka, Zambia — As Zambia deals with its worst drought in 20 years, businesses and households are going for days without electricity. Experts say the severe energy crisis could worsen Zambia ‘s already fragile economy and lead to massive job losses.
On an average day, millions of people across...
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Monday, September 16, 2024 - 20:20
After Morocco (2022) and Mauritania (2023), the UNECE Environmental Performance Reviews (EPR) continue to reach beyond the region of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE). Mongolia has requested […]
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Monday, September 16, 2024 - 20:10
As the civil war in Sudan continues to rage and drive people out of the country, humanitarian needs, including access to enough food, remain critical in refugee camps in eastern […]
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Monday, September 16, 2024 - 19:50
The Speaker of Parliament, Anita Among, has urged the African Network of Parliamentary Budget Offices to foster increased citizens participation in budget processes. Speaker Among made the remarks in a […]
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