UN in Egypt calls for scaled-Up, government-led development solutions amid funding pressures/in /by
Despite tight resources and increasing complexity, Panova’s message is clear: sustainable development in Egypt hinges on coordinated, large-scale action — and on the government’s leadership at every step.
Pix of the Day: December 11, 2025/in /by
Pix of the Day: December 11, 2025
Kenyan court halts rollout of $1.6bn health deal with the United States/in /by
Kenya’s High Court has paused a multibillion-shilling health partnership with the United States, stopping the government from putting the agreement into action until a legal challenge is heard.
Mothers in eastern Congo fear rising maternal deaths as free care program ends/in /by
Head nurse Franck Ndachetere Kandonyi at the Afia Himbi Health Center said the programme raised numbers from as low as five deliveries a month to more than 20. He said women came in greater numbers because they knew they would not be charged.
Maduro takes to streets after opposition leader Machado receives Nobel Peace Prize/in /by
Venezuela's president Nicolás Maduro went to the streets on Wednesday and marched with supporters through downtown Caracas, hours after opposition leader María Corina Machado received the Nobel Peace Prize.
An estimated five million children displaced by Sudan’s civil war/in /by
UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell visited a boys' school in Kassala State this week to help bring attention to the situation in Sudan. According to the UN children's body, an estimated 10 million people - half of them children - have been displaced in Sudan following a brutal civil war.
Interpol seizes 30,000 live animals in global wildlife crime crackdown/in /by
A month-long global crackdown on illegal wildlife trafficking has led to the seizure of nearly 30,000 live animals and the identification of 1,100 suspects, according to Interpol and the World Customs Organization.
Nigeria: Dangote Refinery Raises in-Country Petrol Supply By 5.5m Litres Daily Amid 11.48m Deficit/in /by
[This Day] The Dangote Refinery raised in-country petrol supply by about 5.5 million litres per day in November, up from 18.03 million litres in October to 23.52 million in November, despite a pledge of 35 million litres per day average, fresh data from the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) showed yesterday.
Ghana hits back at Israel with reciprocal deportations/in /by
Ghana has expelled three Israeli citizens after accusing Israeli authorities of mistreating and wrongfully deporting several Ghanaians who arrived in Tel Aviv last week.
Ghana hits back at Israel with reciprocal deportations/in /by
Ghana has expelled three Israeli citizens after accusing Israeli authorities of mistreating and wrongfully deporting several Ghanaians who arrived in Tel Aviv last week.