APO News from Africa: Accountability for rights abuses in South Sudan 'more important than ever,' says senior UN official: A lack of accountability for crimes perpetrated during the ongoing conflict in South Sudan remains one of the country's “biggest challenges,” the Human Rights Director for the United Nations Mission (UNMISS) said today as he wrapped up a … [Read more...] about Accountability for rights abuses in South Sudan ‘more important than ever,’ says senior UN official
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Brexit and economic deceleration in China pose risks for Africa’s growth says ECA director
APO News from Africa: Brexit and economic deceleration in China pose risks for Africa’s growth says ECA director: Africa’s economy is set to feel the effects of Brexit following Britain’s formal trigger Wednesday of the two-year exit process from the European Union after last year’s historic referendum vote to leave the EU. Director Adam Elhiraika of the … [Read more...] about Brexit and economic deceleration in China pose risks for Africa’s growth says ECA director
SA News: ‘When something is definite, I will tell you’ – Erasmus says no decision made
'When something is definite, I will tell you' - Erasmus says no decision made: MUNSTER DIRECTOR OF rugby Rassie Erasmus says he has made no decision on his future after receiving an offer from the South Africa Rugby Union to return home on a four-year deal. While he did not specifically confirm that such an offer has been extended ... Source: "South Africa" - … [Read more...] about SA News: ‘When something is definite, I will tell you’ – Erasmus says no decision made
Brazil suspends more meat plants, EU says trust must be restored
Brazil suspends more meat plants, EU says trust must be restored: Brazil's center-right government is hoping countries that imposed bans on Brazilian meat products because of the scandal will soon follow China's lead in lifting them. ...... Source: WN.com - Southafrica News [CARTOON] A Case of State Capture: Dr Jack & Curtis ...... Source: WN.com - Southafrica … [Read more...] about Brazil suspends more meat plants, EU says trust must be restored
“Massive scaling up urgently needed to tackle hunger crisis” says ICRC’s Director of Operations
APO News from Africa: “Massive scaling up urgently needed to tackle hunger crisis” says ICRC’s Director of Operations: The ICRC is appealing for $ 400m to help those most affected by the humanitarian crises in Somalia, Yemen, South Sudan and north-east Nigeria. The funds will ensure 5 million vulnerable people receive essential aid. Speaking at a news conference in … [Read more...] about “Massive scaling up urgently needed to tackle hunger crisis” says ICRC’s Director of Operations
