Humanitarian Coordinator a.i. condemns surge in killings of aid workers in Ethiopia’s Tigray region.The United Nations Humanitarian Coordinator for Ethiopia ad interim, Mr. Grant Leaity, condemns in the strongest terms the killings, violence, attacks, …
Continue ReadingPolicy documents that have significant contributions towards ensuring the health rights of women and girls were launched today.Among the documents are guidelines on workplace harassment, response to gender-based violence, national health sector gender …
Continue ReadingNew cases of COVID-19 pandemic, has alarmingly been reported in Ethiopia over past few weeks, according to the Ethiopian Public Health Institute (EPHI).In briefing journalists today EPHI Director-General, Dr. Tsigereda Kifle said there is risk of third…
Continue ReadingChina has slammed the report released by the US intelligence on COVID-19 origins tracing by describing it as “a mendacious report made up for political purposes.”On August 28, Ma Zhaoxu, Vice Foreign Minister of China, delivered a statement on the rele…
Continue ReadingGABARONE, BOTSWANA – The Botswana government has sought to assure thousands of undocumented immigrants they will not be left out of the country’s COVID-19 vaccination program. Thousands of immigrants are crossing into Botswana, the majority fleeing economic hardships in neighboring Zimbabwe. Some undocumented migrants say they are being turned away from vaccination centers. But Botswana’s assistant […]
Continue Reading26 August 2021,Nairobi: The upcoming rainfall season, October to December, is an important season for Uganda, Kenya, northern Tanzania, southern and central Somalia, southern Ethiopia and South Sudan, Rwanda, and Burundi. For some of these countries, this is the main farming season and it represents up to 70% of the total annual rainfall. A drier than usual […]
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