.com | Mbalula applauds security forces for speedy response in airport robbery: .com | Mbalula applauds security forces for speedy response in airport robbery: Police Minister Fikile Mbalula has congratulated the speedy response of security forces in foiling the airport robbery that took place on Saturday morning at OR Tambo International Airport in Kempton Park, Johannesburg. … [Read more...] about .com | Mbalula applauds security forces for speedy response in airport robbery
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WHO Regional Director for Africa travels to Kinshasa to discuss Ebola outbreak response
APO News from Africa: WHO Regional Director for Africa travels to Kinshasa to discuss Ebola outbreak response: The WHO Regional Director for Africa, Dr. Matshidiso Moeti today visited Kinshasa (DR Congo) to discuss with national authorities and partners ways to mount a rapid, effective and coherent response in order to stop the ongoing Ebola outbreak. The visit … [Read more...] about WHO Regional Director for Africa travels to Kinshasa to discuss Ebola outbreak response
In response to worsening drought in Ethiopia, IFRC announces four-fold increase of relief and recovery operations
APO News from Africa: In response to worsening drought in Ethiopia, IFRC announces four-fold increase of relief and recovery operations: With 5.6 million Ethiopians in the grip of a worsening food crisis, the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) today announced a significant expansion of its emergency response effort, including a four-fold … [Read more...] about In response to worsening drought in Ethiopia, IFRC announces four-fold increase of relief and recovery operations
Water scarcity needs “urgent and massive response” in North Africa and Near East
Water scarcity needs “urgent and massive response” in North Africa and Near East: Access to water is a fundamental need for food security, human health and agriculture, and its looming scarcity in the North Africa and Middle East region is a huge challenge requiring an "urgent and massive response," FAO Director-General Jose Graziano da Silva said in Cairo. Accessible fresh … [Read more...] about Water scarcity needs “urgent and massive response” in North Africa and Near East
The European Union (EU) has allocated another EUR 29M in response for Drought Emergency
The European Union (EU) has allocated another EUR 29M in response for Drought Emergency: In response to the ongoing drought which has hit several parts of Kenya for the last one-year, the European Union is providing an additional EUR 23 million, about Sh2.5 billion to contain the worst impacts of drought among the most affected communities. In addition to meeting the most … [Read more...] about The European Union (EU) has allocated another EUR 29M in response for Drought Emergency