World Bank approves $250 million loan to support Ghana’s financial stability
The World Bank Group has approved a 250-million-U.S. dollar loan to support Ghana’s financial sector stability program over the next
Flooding kills 528 in East Africa amid heavy rains
At least 528 people had been killed by heavy rains and flash floods that continue to cause damage and displacement
WFP implements anticipatory action to mitigate impact of floods in Somalia
The United Nations World Food Program (WFP) said it, along with its partners, has successfully implemented the second anticipatory action
UN relief chief allocates $2.5 million in response to Burundi flooding
The UN relief chief has released 2.5 million U.S. dollars to support the response to floods affecting nearly 300,000 people
Rwanda, AfDB launch project to increase forest cover
Rwanda, in cooperation with the African Development Bank (AfDB), inaugurated a 30-million-U.S.-dollar initiative in the Rwandan capital of Kigali on
Southern African countries launch $5.5 billion appeal for El Nino crisis
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) expressed concern on Monday about the humanitarian situation in member countries due to El
“Attempted coup” thwarted in Kinshasa – DRC army
Defence and security forces in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) thwarted an attempted coup early Sunday, Xinhua reported citing
DRC holds funeral for victims of deadly bombings at IDP sites
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) held a funeral on Wednesday for the victims of recent bombings at several
At least 27 civilians killed in renewed conflict in Sudan’s Darfur: UN
At least 27 civilians were killed and about 130 injured following the renewal of conflict between the Sudanese Armed Forces
Mozambican military resists terrorist offensive in northern region
Terrorist groups in Mozambique launched an offensive on the town of Macomia in the northern province of Cabo Delgado early