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An aid convoy carrying life-saving assistance for the famine-affected area of North Darfur, Sudan, was attacked on Monday night, killing five humanitarian workers, injuring many more and damaging crit ...
In a joint statement on Tuesday the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and UNICEF have condemned an attack on a joint humanitarian convoy near Al Koma, North Darfur, last night ...
The number of Sudanese refugees in Chad has more than tripled in just over two years amid the ongoing war in their homeland, the UN refugee agency UNHCR said in an alert on Tuesday ...
The Chair of the Gates Foundation, Bill Gates, on Monday announced that the majority of his $200 billion to be spent over the next 20 years will go to Africa with a focus on partnering with government ...
Public employment services are rapidly turning to artificial intelligence (AI) to develop a range of sophisticated digital tools ...
The Libyan Parliament on Monday approved the draft budget of the Fund for the Development and Reconstruction of Libya, requiring the provision of clarifications and taking into account the necessary o ...
UN human rights chief Volker Türk has condemned new reports that dozens more Gazans were killed early on Tuesday  “trying to access paltry amounts of food” around a private aid hub in the sou ...
Former German foreign minister Annalena Baerbock was elected President of the General Assembly’s 80th session on Monday ...
On May 29, the World Food Programme’s facility in Al Fasher was repeatedly shelled, resulting in extensive damage, according to a report on Monday from UN aid coordination office, OCHA ...
The potential pitfalls of online platforms will be one key area for debate as governments, employers, and workers from the 187 International Labour Organisation (ILO) Member States meet in Geneva for ...
The World Economic Forum on Tuesday released a new report examining how emerging technology combinations are reshaping industries and how business leaders can harness these insights to guide investmen ...
Construction on the new Cape Winelands Airport, 20 kilometres north of Cape Town, is officially scheduled to begin this year ...