Tags GENERAL WHO seeks 1.38 mln USD for flood-hit Somalia The World Health Organization (WHO) said Tuesday it is seeking additional support of 1.38 million U.S. dollars to further scale
Tags GENERAL Senegal president urges more support of UN peacekeeping effort in Mali The International Forum on Peace and Security opened in Dakar on Monday with a call from Senegal President, Macky Sall
Tags GENERAL Public Enterprises Minister, unions meet to resolve SAA strike Striking South African Airways workers and South Africa’s Public Enterprises minister meet Tuesday in an effort to resolve a work
Tags GENERAL U.S. blacklists former Kenya Atty. Gen., accuses him of corruption The United States on Monday imposed sanctions on Kenya’s former attorney general, Amos Sitswila Wako, accusing him of involvement in
Tags GENERAL Mine workers demanded more protection before deadly Burkina Faso attack Five months before an ambush killed 39 colleagues, workers at a Canadian-owned gold mine in Burkina Faso pleaded with managers
Tags GENERAL Chinese peacekeepers heading to South Sudan for one-year mission A contingent of 240 Chinese peacekeepers left Zhangjiakou for a one-year mission in South Sudan. The contingent constitutes the first
Tags GENERAL Mali army says 24 soldiers, 17 militants killed in attack on northern patrol Twenty-four Malian soldiers were killed and 29 wounded in an attack on an army patrol in northern Mali on Monday
Tags GENERAL South Africa urges end to U.S. sanctions against Zimbabwe The South African foreign minister on Monday reiterated a call for an end to U.S. and European Union sanctions against
Tags GENERAL Africa Population Conference focuses on youth development The 8th Africa Population Conference in Uganda began on Monday with a call to develop programs aimed at improving opportunities
Tags GENERAL South African Airways to resume select regional flights South African Airways (SAA) on Monday announced its decision to reinstate several flights on the African continent despite a strike