World Health Organiation Director General visits Ebola-affected areas in Democratic Republic...

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WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus today visited the town of Bikoro in the north-west of the Democratic Republic of the Congo to assess...

“Migration is Key to the Development of the Region,” The International...

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Download logoThe International Organization for Migration’s (IOM) Director General António Vitorino ended his first visit to the Sahel and Senegal this week where he...

United States helps World Food Programme (WFP) provide life-saving support as...

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Download logoThe United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has welcomed a US$40 million contribution from the United States of America that will provide critical...

Villagers shot, burned and stabbed in DRC

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Addis Ababa - At least 34 people were killed and 27 injured in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo in an attack that appeared to...

Coronavirus: COVAX announces new agreement, plans for first deliveries

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Download logoCOVAX announced the signing of an advance purchase agreement for up to 40 million doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine; rollout to commence with...

Red Cross volunteers injured during Ebola burial in Democratic Republic of...

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Download logoThree Red Cross volunteers were injured Tuesday (2 October) when they were attacked while carrying out a safe and dignified burial in the...

Democratic Republic of Congo: Crackdown on Opposition Ahead of Elections

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Download logoThe authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo have targeted leaders of opposition political parties, restricting their fundamental liberties and arresting party officials since May...

26.5 million Nigerians projected to be food insecure in 2024

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Download logoIn 2024, Nigeria is expected to see about 26.5 million people grappling with high levels of food insecurity, as disclosed by the Government...

Sahel School closures increase by 20% in past year, with 200,000...

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Download logoAn uptick in violence in the Sahel region - Burkina Faso, Niger and Mali has led to the closure of nearly 7,800 primary...

Kasai, Democratic Republic of Congo: Millions at Risk as Funding Dries...

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An acute hunger emergency in conflict-ravaged Greater Kasai could turn into a long-term disaster, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) warned today. While...