ICRC resumes aid by road to Tigray after six months
Nairobi – The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) said it had resumed aid by road to the... Read more
3 Apr, 2022
Thousands rally in Burundi after sanctions lifted
Nairobi – Thousands took to the streets of Burundi on Saturday in a show of support for the government after... Read more
13 Feb, 2022
Aid operations in Tigray ‘largely reduced or suspended’, UN says
Nairobi – Fuel and cash shortages have forced humanitarian operations to a virtual standstill in Ethiopia’s war-hit Tigray region, the... Read more
11 Feb, 2022
Burundi rights groups angry after EU restores aid
Nairobi – Burundian civil society groups on Wednesday angrily reproached the EU over its decision to resume financial aid to... Read more
10 Feb, 2022
French doctors suspend work in NE Mali over insecurity
Dakar – French charity Medecins du Monde said Friday it was suspending medical aid to thousands of patients in two... Read more
29 Jan, 2022
Food aid at ‘all-time low’ in Ethiopia’s Tigray, says UN
Nairobi – The Ethiopian region of Tigray has never had so little emergency food, after 14 months of war, the... Read more
21 Jan, 2022
UN wants $5bn aid for Afghanistan in 2022
Geneva – The United Nations said Tuesday it needed $5 billion in aid for Afghanistan in 2022 to avert... Read more
11 Jan, 2022
Sudanese gunmen loot UN food aid warehouse in Darfur
Khartoum – Sudanese gunmen have looted a World Food Programme warehouse containing some 1 900 tons of food aid in... Read more
29 Dec, 2021
Zambia ex-postal chief charged with plundering UK-backed social fund
Lusaka – Zambian investigators on Thursday arrested the ex-head of postal services and two former directors for allegedly diverting... Read more
10 Dec, 2021
Nigerian state restricts food aid despite crisis
Abuja – The governor of northeast Nigeria’s Borno state has banned food and aid distributions to tens of thousands... Read more
9 Dec, 2021
