APA-Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) — The number of people in need of humanitarian food assistance across northern Ethiopia has grown to an estimated 9.4 million due to ongoing conflict there, the United Nations World Food Program (WFP) has announced.
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APA-Cape Town (South Africa) — South Africa’s transition from coal to clean energy has kicked off with a multibillion-dollar aid which was subject to negotiations, and “did not mean the country must accept any unfavourable terms,” President Cyril Ramaphosa has told Parliament in Cape Town.
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APA-Dakar (Senegal) — The Senegalese government will implement an ambitious scheme to replace incandescent lamps with low-energy bulbs.
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APA-Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) — The Ethiopian government Friday urged the U.S. government and some international organizations to cease spreading false information regarding the country's current situation.
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APA-Pretoria (South Africa) — Britain’s decision to impose a travel ban on all flights to and from South Africa was “hasty and unjustified” following the announcement that it had discovered a new Covid-19 variant called on Thursday which has brought panic in markets and governments jittery to impose the travel bans.
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APA-Abuja (Nigeria) — Nigerian and UN women campaigners have sounded a wary note of “urgency to act” against Gender-based violence (GBV) in all corners of the world.
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