WASHINGTON, January 8, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Media NoteOffice of the SpokespersonWashington, DCJanuary 7, 2014U.S. Special Envoy to the…
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7 January 2014 – The United Nations today resumed food aid for some 100,000 displaced people in Bangui, capital of…
6 January 2014 – The worsening strife in the Central African Republic (CAR) with its Muslim-Christian overtones risks escalating into…
The Nigerian Government through the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has evacuated 1,277 Nigerians who were stranded in the raging…
The Nigerian Government through the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has evacuated 1,277 Nigerians who were stranded in the raging…
Thousands of African asylum seekers demonstrated outside Western embassies in Tel Aviv on Monday in a second day of mass protests against Israel’s immigration policies. The migrants, primarily from Eritrea and Sudan, marched from downtown Tel Aviv to…
Nigeria is repatriating over 1,600 citizens who have sought refuge in its embassy in Bangui, fleeing violence wracking the Central African Republic, an army spokesman said Sunday. “The Federal Government has … arranged several chartered flights to…
3 January 2014 – The humanitarian situation in the Central African Republic remains dire with insecurity hampering the delivery of…
Follow @{0}More West African countries were seen to be highly corrupt in 2013DAKAR, 3 January 2014 (IRIN) – Poor public…
The Washington Fellowship is the flagship program of President Obama’s Young African Leaders Initiative. President Obama launched YALI in 2010 to support young African…
31 December 2013 – United Nations agencies today warned of possible famine and severe malnutrition in the Central African Republic…
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) announces the top three player for the 2013 African Player of the year. The…
30 December 2013 – Attacks against children in the Central African Republic (CAR) have sunk to a “vicious new low,”…
29 December 2013 – Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today strongly condemned a “cowardly” attack on a convoy of the African Union-United…
Several thousand African asylum seekers who entered Israel illegally via Egypt staged a peaceful protest in Tel Aviv on Saturday, police said. The demonstrators denounced the refusal of the authorities to grant them refugee status, as well as holding…
Nigerian Adiat Disu wanted to combine her background in technology and marketing with her love for fashion and African designs. Adirée, thecommunications and brand strategycompany she founded to connect designers from Africa with an international audience…
The United Nations Development Programme has launched, together with partners, a new centre that will help countries to best use…
27 December 2013 – Amid reports of bodies found on the streets of the Central African Republic (CAR) capital of…
26 December 2013 – The United Nations has voiced “extreme concern” that recent violence in the Central African Republic (CAR)…
24 December 2013 – The United Nations voiced increasing concern today for the security of 710,000 people uprooted by conflict…