Download logoNEMA Edo operations office participated in a simulation Exercise at Benin Airport. Stimulating an aircraft crash at the approach runway 23. The Airport crash Alarm went off at 10.15hrs alerting the airport of aircraft incident. The full emergency procedure was initiated. The following agencies responded: the Federal Fire Service, Edo State Fire Service, NEMA, the … [Read more...] about National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) and Other Stakeholders Participate in simulation Exercise at Benin Airport
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Winky D is being targeted by police in Zimbabwe – why the music star’s voice is so important
Winky D, a 40-year-old Zimdancehall artist, is hugely popular in Zimbabwe. He’s also increasingly in the news for the messages in his songs, some of which address social injustice and corruption under a regime that stifles freedom of expression. There have been threats to ban his music and claims that his life is in danger. On 4 March 2023, during a concert in the city of … [Read more...] about Winky D is being targeted by police in Zimbabwe – why the music star’s voice is so important
Acting African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) Force Commander concludes visit to Jowhar
Download logoThe Acting Force Commander of the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS), Maj. Gen. Marius Ngendabanka on Wednesday concluded a one-day visit to Jowhar to assess the Mission’s military readiness in Hirshabelle State. Maj. Gen. Ngendabanka who is also the Deputy Force Commander in charge of Operations and Plans, was accompanied by the … [Read more...] about Acting African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) Force Commander concludes visit to Jowhar
Canon expands Auto Tracking and Auto Loop availability for PTZ cameras
Today, Canon Europe (www.Canon-CNA.com) expands the functionality of its PTZ cameras with two new apps available via its Add-On Applications System, enabling users to add new functionalities for video production, alongside a firmware update to enhance user experience. First announced in January, and showcased at ISE 2023 with the CR-N700, the two apps – Canon’s Auto … [Read more...] about Canon expands Auto Tracking and Auto Loop availability for PTZ cameras
Using data and capacity building to enhance Sudan’s health system
Download logoAs countries move towards attaining the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), ensuring good health and wellbeing remains a top global priority. This story highlights the contributions of two UN Volunteers to the public health system in Sudan, which is severely affected by years of underfunding. The situation is further complicated by humanitarian needs … [Read more...] about Using data and capacity building to enhance Sudan’s health system
