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The United Nations(UN) announced that it has released $65 million for humanitarian aid in Ethiopia, including $40 million for the Tigray region where a military operation launched in November has escalated into a war in which widespread…

The United Nations no fewer than 22,000 Nigerian children get infected with HIV annually. Speaking on behalf of the UN was Mr Claes Johansson, Chief of management for results, United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), disclosed at the…

Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi on Friday declared a state of siege over the worsening violence in the eastern provinces of Ituri and North Kivu that has killed hundreds this year and displaced more than 1.5 million. A surge in…

Ondo state Government says no fewer than 124,817 pregnant women have tested positive for HIV across the 18 local Government areas of the state. Read Also: US government promises more support to end HIV in Nigeria The Governor of Ondo…

 The Deputy Representative of UN Women in Liberia, Sangeeta Rana Thapa has called on the ECOWAS Parliament to come up with policies that will protect and recognize the contributions of women in the informal sectors in…

The United Nations resident and humanitarian coordinator in Nigeria, Mr Edward Kallon, condemned devastating attacks on three humanitarian hubs by the Boko Haram sect in Damasak, Borno state. His statement was contained in a press…

The death toll from days of tribal clashes in Sudan’s West Darfur has risen to 50, with 132 wounded, the West Darfur State Doctors’ Committee said on Tuesday. The government declared a state of emergency in the state on Monday after…

The UN agency World Food Programme said it has suspended evacuation flights from northern Mozambique over security concerns, a day after French Energy giant Total shut its operations in the area. Deadly attacks in the town of…

United Nations Human Rights Chief Michelle Bachelet called on Ethiopia on Thursday to grant UN monitors access to the Tigray region to investigate reports of continuing killings and sexual violence that may amount to war crimes.…

Nigeria’s Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo has called for conversation in Nigeria and other developing countries that must be all inclusive and reflective of situations that concern them so that meaningful progress can be made towards…