Burundi to waive taxes on some imported food items to tackle hunger
The Burundian government has announced that it will remove taxes on some imported food items following the hunger that has
At least 110 die from drought-related illness in Somalia
At elast 110 people have died from drought-related illness in Somalia in the past 48 hours, Prime Minister Hassan Ali
Algerian army nabs weapons cache near border
The Algerian defence ministry on Saturday said counter terrorism troops deployed along the southern border discovered a bunker full of
UN: More than 100 million people at risk of starvation globally
More than 100 million people at risk of starvation globally The number of people facing severe hunger worldwide has surpassed
Mozambican opposition party extends ceasefire to aid talks with government
Mozambican opposition leader Afonso Dhlakama has extended a truce between his rebel Renamo group and the government. Peace talks between
UN urges warring South Sudan factions to allow unhindered humanitarian access
A senior United Nations official in South Sudan has called on warring factions in the country to allow unhindered humanitarian
Missing MH370 families to launch campaign to fund search for the jet
Families of passengers that were on board the missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 on Saturday launched a campaign to privately
Somalia drought forcing children out of school
A third of children in Somalia’s drought-stricken areas are at risk of dropping out of school, the United Nations has
U.N. Security Council begins tour of Africa, focus on humanitarian crisis
The United Nations Security Council kicked off its visit to Africa on Friday, aimed at highlighting the continent’s worst humanitarian
UN migration agency seeks $24.6 million in funding for drought-hit Somalia
The United Nations migration agency has appealed to international donors for $24.6 million in funding to help it support over