International financial system skewed against Africa, says Ghanian President Akufo-Addo
President Nana Dankwa Akufo-Addo of Ghana has called for an urgent reform of the international financial system, saying that the...
Cyber defence, critical component of environmental, social and governance strategy, says Kaspersky
As cyberattacks on pipelines, water pumping stations and manufacturing plants hit the news, customers and investors grow more aware of...
World Health Organization field officer killed in South Sudan
The World Health Organization (WHO) has expressed shock and sadness at the killing of its polio field surveillance officer in...
Gambia, UAE seek new areas of cooperation
President Adama Barrow of Gambia, on September 18, 2022, received the Minister of State of the United Arab Emirates, Sheikh...
Ugandan government calls for vigilance as Ebola sets on Mubende district
The Ugandan Minister of State for Health (General Duties), Hon. Anifa Kawooya, has asked countrymen and women to remain vigilant...
ECOWAS holds 8th annual regional animal health network
The 8th Annual Regional Animal Health Network for the Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS) is being held in...
UNEP, UNFCCC, GORD unveil online green events tool
Events, irrespective of their size, are a significant source of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and sustainability impacts. With an aim...
Medicines can heal, but they can also harm – WHO
In December 2017, Oluwatayo Akingbile, then 20 years old, understood the harsh implication of using medications without a prescription after...
Global addiction to fossil fuels must end, ‘renewables revolution’ jump started – UN Chief
Achieving a just and equitable energy transition is “one of the biggest challenges facing our world,” UN Secretary-General António Guterres...
Burundi must engage in credible, inclusive democratisation process, says UN expert
Burundi must engage more effectively in the rule of law and the fight against impunity for violations and abuses committed...
