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A.U. Commission Deploys Observers for Elections in Cape Verde

As part of efforts to promote democracy in Africa, the Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, has approved the deployment of the African Union Short-Term Observation (STO) Mission.

Benin to Deploy Troops to Boost Campaign against Boko Haram

Benin will deploy 150 troops next month to assist a regional task force battling Islamist militant group Boko Haram, a statement from the task force has recently said.

Ethiopia: More Funds Needed to Aid Victims of Drought

Ethiopia’s government and aid agency leaders are revising upwards their joint $1.4 billion appeal for more than 10 million people hit by the country’s worst drought in 50 years.

Global Movement of Mosquitoes Poses Threat beyond Zika – Mosquito Experts

Experts have recently warned that the Zika virus was just one of a growing number of continent-jumping diseases carried by mosquitoes threatening swathes of humanity.

Gambia: Reliance Launches Women Development Programme

Reliance Financial Services, a non-banking financial institution in Gambia, has recently launched a new programme for women called ‘Reliance Women Finance Deposit for Development’ as part of the International Women’s.

Learn and Get Work Done at the Same Time

By: Liane Davey As you think about how you want to learn and grow this year, don’t fall victim to the common trap of building your development plan around a.

Trump’s Victory Knocks out Rubio from White House Race

U.S. Republican front-runner Donald Trump swept three states and drove rival Marco Rubio out of the White House race, but the New York billionaire’s loss in the crucial state of.

North Korean Leader Says Will Soon Conduct Nuclear, Missile Tests

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has recently said his country would soon conduct a nuclear warhead test and a test launch of ballistic missiles capable of carrying nuclear warheads,.

Namibia Clarifies Withdrawal from ICC

Namibian International Relations and Co-operation Minister Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has recently clarified the country’s withdrawal as a signatory of the International Criminal Court (ICC), saying Namibia no longer needs its services.