Mothers urged to breastfeed even if infected with COVID-19
As the world marks world breastfeeding week, the World Health Organization now implores mothers to continue breastfeeding even if contracted
World faces ‘generational catastrophe’ on education,UN warns
U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres now warns that the world faces a ‘’generational catastrophe’’ because of school closures amid the coronavirus
Women essential in fight against COVID-19 pandemic: UN
The full participation of women is essential for an effective response to the COVID-19 pandemic and also in the advancement
Excavation begins at historic Dakar market in renovation project
Heavy-duty excavators have begun to raze the famed Sandaga market, a sprawling hub of informal trade in the heart of
UNOCHA faces funding shortfall to meet humanitarian needs in Ethiopia
The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA) on Monday said it is facing a funding shortfall
Shoprite lifted by sales jump and potential Nigeria exit
Shoprite Holdings could become the latest South African retailer to retreat from other African markets after it said on Monday
South African fuel prices to rise in August
The retail price of petrol in South Africa will increase by about 0.33% from Aug. 5, while the price of
Libyan city with 125,000 people at great risk: UN
A possible humanitarian disaster is feared involving about 125,000 people in and around the Libyan city of Sirte should the
Three million children in Tanzania stunted over poor nutrition: minister
At least three million children aged below five in Tanzania are stunted due to poor nutrition, a cabinet minister said
Libyan authorities arrest 57 immigrants
The Interior Ministry of Libya’s UN-backed government on Monday said it arrested 57 immigrants in the city of Zuwara, some