Al JazeeraAfrica Sudan invites Ethiopia, Egypt to Nile Dam summit verified_publisherAl JazeeraEgypt regards the dam as an existential threat to its water supplies, while Khartoum fears its own dams would be harmed. Sudan’s prime minister has invited his Egyptian and Ethiopian counterparts to a...
Securities and Exchange Board of India Australia, Philippines, African Union ban AstraZeneca's COVID-19 shot businesstoday.in - HomePodcastBulletin Australia, Philippines, African Union ban AstraZeneca's COVID-19 shot Australia and the Philippines limited use of AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine on …
Newsy0:29Johnson & Johnson Johnson & Johnson To Provide African Union With 200M Vaccines Newsy - flipboard.comJohnson & Johnson has reached a deal with the African Vaccine Acquisition Trust to provide coronavirus vaccines to African Union member states.Starting in the fall, 220 million doses of Johnson & Johnson's...
Al JazeeraAfrica African Union seeks to boost vaccine-making with 5 new centres verified_publisherAl JazeeraBloc aims to produce 60 percent of all vaccines used on the continent in 20 years, compared with one percent today. The African Union (AU) has announced the launch of a partnership to manufacture vaccines...
Barron'sCOVID-19 Vaccines Malawi To Destroy 16,000 Expired Covid Vaccines Barron's - By AFP - Agence France Presse Malawi will destroy over 16,000 expired coronavirus vaccines donated to the impoverished country by the African Union three weeks before their …
Africa Egypt Seeks International Support in GERD Talks aawsat.com - Cairo - Mohammed Abdo Hassanein Egypt addressed the UN Security Council and the General Assembly on Tuesday, seeking international support on the dispute over the mega-dam Ethiopia …
Reuters1:54COVID-19 Vaccines AstraZeneca woes grow as more halt shots Reuters - flipboard.comAustralia and the Philippines limited use of AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine on Thursday, while the African Union dropped plans to buy the shot, dealing further blows to the company's hopes to deliver vaccine...
CNNOpinion & Analysis Opinion: Darfur's return to war would spell disaster for Sudan verified_publisherCNN - Opinion by Jan Egeland(CNN) — At least 125 people were brutally killed this month, according to the Western Darfur State Doctors Committee, when Arab and Masalit tribesmen fought running street battles in the Sudanese city...
United NationsAfrica New UN-backed framework to boost agricultural trade between African nations United Nations - news.un.org The UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), together with the African Union (AU) Commission, launched a new continent-wide framework on Thursday, …
Somalia Somali MPs vote to extend president's term for two years » Capital News capitalfm.co.ke - AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE Mogadishu, Somalia, April 13 – Somalia’s lower house of parliament on Monday voted to extend the president’s mandate for two years, after months of …
Ethiopia Egypt: Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam - AU Intervention Is a Good Start, but a Long Road Lies Ahead allafrica.com - By David Monyae and Ekeminiabasi Eyita-Okon On 4 April 2021, African Union chairperson Félix Tshisekedi hosted talks with Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan to provide much-needed AU leadership in …
South Africa Serum Institute of India fully refunds South Africa for Covid-19 vaccines livemint.com - PTI Serum Institute of India has fully refunded South Africa for the 500,000 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine The Serum Institute of India has fully refunded …
Sudan GERD: Renaissance Dam should cultivate cooperation in the region gulfnews.com - Ashok Swain, Special to Gulf News After being the Chairman of the African Union in February 2021, the President of Congo Félix Tshisekedi got engaged in the mediation of the …
Chad African Union praises Chad's 'peaceful' presidential election | Africanews africanews.com - AfricaNews As ballots are being counted after Chad's presidential election on Sunday, the African Union praised the vote for running peacefully. During …
Nile River Ethiopia: Meles - Genuine Cooperation Will Ensure Equitable Sharing of the Nile allafrica.com - By Meles Alem Tikea Lessons from African history show us that when statesmen endeavour to solve national or interstate challenges, they often succeed. But they can also …
COVID-19 Vaccines Govt to receive 4m US-made Covid jabs monitor.co.ug • The vaccine is expected to boost access in a time when countries are grappling with shortages. Government has said it is expecting four million doses …
The New York TimesAfrica Western Warnings Tarnish Covid Vaccines the World Badly Needs verified_publisherThe New York Times - Benjamin MuellerSafety worries about the AstraZeneca and Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccines have jeopardized inoculation campaigns far beyond the United States, undercutting faith in two sorely needed shots and threatening...
France 24COVID-19 Vaccines African countries try to boost local Covid-19 vaccine production as 99% is imported - France 24 France 24African leaders say the continent must boost Covid-19 vaccine manufacturing, as 99% of vaccines used are imported, a strategy they consider “not valuable” when faced with a pandemic. In a meeting targeting...
U.S. News & World ReportSouth Sudan UN Chief: Sudan-South Sudan Dispute Will Keep UN in Abyei U.S. News & World Report - Associated Press U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has informed the Security Council that he couldn’t provide options to reduce and terminate the nearly …
Africa Lavrov: Timeframe and venue of 2022 Russia-Africa summit to be determined soon tass.com - TASS The second summit is expected to be held in an African country in 2022 Lavrov recalled the launch of the Association of Economic Cooperation with …
RFISouth Africa Africa can’t rely on goodwill, targets 60% of local vaccine manufacture by 2040 RFI - Daniel FinnanAfrican leaders, healthcare experts, biotech companies and pharmaceutical multinationals on Tuesday met for the second day of a virtual conference on ramping up the local manufacture of vaccines.The Covid...
France 24Africa Eye on Africa - Somali politics in dispute over extension of presidential term France 24 - Georja Calvin-SmithSomalia's lower house of parliament has voted to extend the president’s mandate for two years. The speaker of the Senate, which would usually approve the legislation, immediately slammed the move as unconstitutional....
Al JazeeraDarfur Refugees fleeing Darfur violence face ‘disastrous’ conditions: UN verified_publisherAl JazeeraUN refugee agency says 1,800 people have fled into Chad in the past week amid violence in Sudan’s West Darfur. Recent clashes between tribes in Sudan’s West Darfur region have sent more than 1,800 people...
Africa COVID-19: Here's what you need to know today jamaicaobserver.com - Jamaica Observer Limited Thursday, April 15, 2021 KINGSTON, Jamaica — More than 138.2 million coronavirus infections have been confirmed worldwide, with over 2.9 million …
The GuardianCoronavirus (Africa) African health workers left without Covid jabs as paltry supplies dwindle verified_publisherThe Guardian - Jason Burke in JohannesburgFear of third wave and new variants as sub-Saharan vaccine distribution is dogged by supply disruption Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Millions of healthcare workers in sub-Saharan...
Africa Chad election: Ruling party says turnout high amid boycott | Africanews africanews.com - AfricaNews As Chad waits for the results of Sunday's presidential election, the African Union said the vote was peaceful amid calls for a boycott by the …
DW EnglishSudan Talks collapse on Ethiopia's electric Nile dam verified_publisherDW English Sudan and Egypt have grown increasingly concerned by Ethiopia's stance during negotiations over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam. The gravity dam …
Mozambique Mozambique: Insurgency - Maputo Not Keen on 'Local' Intervention allafrica.com - By Kitsepile Nyathi Mozambique is reluctant to accept troops from neighbouring member states of the Southern Africa Development Community to fight Islamic insurgents in …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoEast Africa CALL FOR EAST AFRICAN YOUTH PROPOSALS - African World Heritage Day 2021 unesco.org - Ms. Ann Therese Ndong-Jatta, Director, UNESCO Regional Office for Eastern Africa In Celebration of African World Heritage Day on 5 May 2021, and in the framework of the African Union Year 2021 for “Arts, Culture and Heritage: …
Somalia Joint Communique on the Situation in Somalia (AU, EU, IGAD and UN) un.org • The African Union (AU), the European Union (EU); Inter- Governmental Authority on Development (IGAD) and the United Nations (UN) are highly concerned …