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South Africa: Premier Alan Winde on Exemption of Eskom Disclosing Wasteful, Fruitless Expenditure

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Download logoPremier Alan Winde is completely outraged at the move to exempt Eskom from disclosing its irregular, fruitless, and wasteful expenditure in its annual financial statements for the last financial year and the next two years. The Premier remarked, “This exemption from Treasury, which is the guardian of our country and government’s financial guardrails … [Read more...] about South Africa: Premier Alan Winde on Exemption of Eskom Disclosing Wasteful, Fruitless Expenditure

Ghanaian peacekeepers give hope to flood-stricken Unity cattle and people alike

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Download logoPersistent floods in southern Unity continue to have a devastating impact on not only people but also their livestock, which further exacerbates the situation of their owners. As cattle have been dying in large numbers, veterinary peacekeepers from Ghana and serving with the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) decided to take action. Being well aware of … [Read more...] about Ghanaian peacekeepers give hope to flood-stricken Unity cattle and people alike

Japan provides critical support to refugees and internally displaced people in Sudan

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Download logoThe United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has welcomed a contribution of US$1 million from the Government of Japan to provide life-saving food assistance to hundreds of thousands of refugees and Internally Displaced People (IDPs) in Sudan. An estimated 60 percent of IDPs and 50 percent of refugees are food insecure in Sudan. This funding will enable WFP to … [Read more...] about Japan provides critical support to refugees and internally displaced people in Sudan

United Arab Emirates (UAE) Embassy distributes food baskets in Ivory Coast to mark Holy Month of Ramadan

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Download logoThe Embassy of the United Arab Emirates in Abidjan oversaw the distribution of Ramadan food baskets as part of an iftar project under the supervision of His Excellency Ali Yousef Al Nuaimi, UAE Ambassador to the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire. More than 800 food baskets containing basic goods were distributed with the support of the Emirates Red Crescent … [Read more...] about United Arab Emirates (UAE) Embassy distributes food baskets in Ivory Coast to mark Holy Month of Ramadan

Mine Awareness Day: More people today face danger from mines, Unexploded ordnance (UXO) than 2 years ago

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Download logoOn the occasion of the International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action on 4 April, Erik Tollefsen, the head of the weapons contamination unit for the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), said this: More people today face danger from mines and unexploded ordnance than even two years ago, due to fighting in Ukraine and Ethiopia that … [Read more...] about Mine Awareness Day: More people today face danger from mines, Unexploded ordnance (UXO) than 2 years ago