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UNICEF warns of catastrophic loss of lives in Sudan
Date: 2024-03-15 13:37:11 GMT - Switzerland - Africa - SN:35 - ID:10625094
GENEVA, March 15 (MENA) - The UN children’s agency warned on Friday that up to 3.7 million children are expected to be acutely malnourished this year in Sudan, including 730,000 who need lifesaving treatment, according to media reports. Sudan’s ....
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WFP: Lack of funding threatens aid suspension for 1.2 million Sudanese refugees in Chad
Date: 2024-03-12 20:02:39 GMT - Switzerland - Africa - SN:74 - ID:10621663
GENEVA, March 12 (MENA) - The World Food Program (WFP) has warned that life-saving programs in Chad will grind to a halt in a matter of weeks without urgent funding. "The stark warning comes as thousands of Sudanese refugees continue to stream ....
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Speaker of parliament meets UN delegation in Mogadishu
Date: 2024-03-12 14:31:38 GMT - Somalia - Africa - SN:47 - ID:10621449
MOGADISHU, March 12 (MENA) - Speaker of the Parliament of the Federal Republic of Somalia Sheikh Adan Mohamed Nur (Madobe) met with the United Nations delegation based in Somalia led by Deputy Special Representative of the United Nations to Somalia ....
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Somali army kills 3 militants in Lower Shabelle region
Date: 2024-03-11 07:06:16 GMT - Somalia - Africa - SN:8 - ID:10619426
MOGADISHU, March 11 (MENA) - The Somali National Army, in cooperation with international partners, carried out an operation and killed three militants in the Lower Shabelle region, SONNA reported. The operation targeted the militants as they were ....
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AP: Mass kidnappings of Nigerian students leave parents in shock and despair
Date: 2024-03-10 13:23:25 GMT - USA - Africa - SN:38 - ID:10618700
WASHINGTON, March 10 (MENA) - The Associated Press released a report on Sunday on the rise of kidnapping operations among Nigerian students, leaving parents in a state of shock and despair. Rashidat Hamza is in despair. All but one of her six ....
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AU president welcomes resolution of Senegal's political dispute
Date: 2024-03-09 17:02:06 GMT - Mauritania - Africa - SN:55 - ID:10617777
NOUAKCHOTT, March 9 (MENA) - Mauritanian President and current Chairperson of the African Union Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani on Saturday welcomed the peaceful resolution of political disputes in Senegal. Senegalese President Macky Sall ....
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UN condemns abduction of 200 displaced persons in Nigeria
Date: 2024-03-08 14:23:15 GMT - USA - Africa - SN:27 - ID:10616321
NEW YORK, March 8 (MENA) - The United Nations is condemning the reported mass abduction of over 200 internally displaced persons in Nigeria’s Borno state last week, the UN said in a statement. The UN Office for the Coordinator of Humanitarian ....
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UN: 200 people mostly women, children abducted in Nigeria
Date: 2024-03-07 14:08:17 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:49 - ID:10614962
ABUJA, March 7 (MENA) - At least 200 people, mostly women and children displaced by violence in northeastern Nigeria were abducted by Islamic extremists while they were searching for firewood near the border with Chad, the United Nations (UN) ....
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US, S.Africa review supporting Palestinians in Gaza
Date: 2024-03-07 08:36:36 GMT - USA - Africa - SN:13 - ID:10614317
WASHINGTON, March 7 (MENA) - National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan had a phone call with South African National Security Advisor Dr. Sydney Mufamadi on a wide range of topics, including a shared commitment to providing humanitarian aid to ....
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Somali National Army conducts operations in Lower Shabelle region
Date: 2024-03-03 08:57:51 GMT - Somalia - Africa - SN:15 - ID:10607595
MOGADISHU, March 3 (MENA) – The Somali National Army conducted offensive operations against the Al-Shabaab terrorists in areas in the Lower Shabelle region, according to the Somali news agency SONNA. The operations were carried out by Danab ....
