South African president pledges to “turn tide” on corruption: South African president pledges to “turn tide” on corruption: South Africa's new President Cyril Ramaphosa arrives at parliament in Cape Town, South Africa, Friday, Feb. 16, 2018 for his first State Of The Nation address. There are high expectations for Ramaphosa to curb corruption that flourished … [Read more...] about South African president pledges to “turn tide” on corruption
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In a phone call with the UN Emergency Relief Coordinator, Foreign Minister Gabriel pushes for concerted action to combat hunger and pledges to provide 15 million euros in emergency aid
In a phone call with the UN Emergency Relief Coordinator, Foreign Minister Gabriel pushes for concerted action to combat hunger and pledges to provide 15 million euros in emergency aid: Following a phone call with UN Emergency Relief Coordinator Stephen O’Brien, Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel issued the following statement today (12 March): Today I discussed the … [Read more...] about In a phone call with the UN Emergency Relief Coordinator, Foreign Minister Gabriel pushes for concerted action to combat hunger and pledges to provide 15 million euros in emergency aid
In Oslo, Foreign Minister Gabriel pledges humanitarian assistance for Nigeria and the Lake Chad region
In Oslo, Foreign Minister Gabriel pledges humanitarian assistance for Nigeria and the Lake Chad region: Foreign Minister Gabriel issued the following statement today (24 February) at the Oslo Humanitarian Conference for Nigeria and the Lake Chad region: Hundreds of thousands of children are threatened by starvation in the Lake Chad region. Millions of people have had to … [Read more...] about In Oslo, Foreign Minister Gabriel pledges humanitarian assistance for Nigeria and the Lake Chad region
UK pledges further support to address humanitarian needs caused by drought in Somalia
UK pledges further support to address humanitarian needs caused by drought in Somalia: Britain’s Secretary of State for International Development, the Rt Hon Priti Patel travelled to Mogadishu on 28 January 2017 where she re-affirmed the importance of the UK’s partnership with Somalia. The Minister met the Speaker and Interim Head of State, Professor Mohamed Jawari, … [Read more...] about UK pledges further support to address humanitarian needs caused by drought in Somalia
Trump’s threat on climate change pledges will hit Africa hard | The Conversation
Trump's threat on climate change pledges will hit Africa hard: President-elect Donald Trump's stance on climate change is very different to Barack Obama's. Reuters/Kevin LamarqueUS President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the US Environmental Protection Agency, Scott Pruitt, publicly questions the existence of climate change. He, and presumably Trump himself, … [Read more...] about Trump’s threat on climate change pledges will hit Africa hard | The Conversation
