African headlines
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UN-backed report reveals rising climate change risk across Africa
The State of the Climate in Africa 2020 report highlights the continent’s…
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UN chief ‘deeply concerned’ at reported air strikes on Tigray capital
Speaking to reporters in New York, the UN Spokesperson said the Organization was still trying to verify…
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Food Heroes: Cameroon’s shrimp entrepreneur
Cameroon sits on the Atlantic coast where Western and Central Africa meet.…
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Food Heroes: Ethiopian avocado farmer’s ‘transformational’ crop
Bogale Borena set up an avocado nursery in Yirgalem in the south of…
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Violence, aid access, continues to obstruct humanitarian effort in DR Congo
For Bintou Keita, the Secretary-General’s Special Representative and head of the UN…
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Tigray: Food aid reaches Afar and Amhara, but situation still ‘dire’
However, distributions of supplies into Tigray are lagging behind due to various…
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Children ‘indoctrinated’ to fight for insurgents in Mozambique: UNICEF
The warning from UN Children’s Fund, UNICEF, came as aid access improved…
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UN chief condemns attack on UN peacekeepers in Mali
António Guterres expressed his deep condolences to the family of the victim, as…
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Ethiopia: Decision to expel UN staff could put aid operations at risk
Engagement between the UN and the Government continues after the Ethiopian authorities…
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Flash Appeal launched as 2.5 million face ‘dire situation’ in Kenya
Two and half million people are already experiencing deep food insecurity after…
