17-Apr-2021 to 10:57

APA-Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) — Ethiopia’s National Disaster Risk Management Commission has dismissed reports that 150 people have died from hunger in the state of Tigray.

16-Apr-2021 to 17:49

APA-Dakar (Senegal) — More than 31 million people in West and Central Africa could face the pangs of hunger during the June-August 2021 lean season, the World Food Programme (WFP) warns.

14-Apr-2021 to 09:30

APA - Abidjan (Cote d’Ivoire) — First Lady Dominique Ouattara, on Tuesday, prayed for peace in Cote d’Ivoire at the Parish of Our Lady of Tenderness in Cocody (East of Abidjan).

13-Apr-2021 to 17:05

APA-Abidjan (Cote d’Ivoire) — The new Ivorian Minister of Employment and Social Protection, Adama Kamara, on Tuesday during a handover ceremony promised to guarantee to a greater number of people “a decent and sustainable job” and a “viable social protection.”

13-Apr-2021 to 16:58

APA-Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) — At least 34 people have drowned after a boat capsized off the coast of Djibouti, the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) has said.

12-Apr-2021 to 22:00

APA-Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) — A severe fuel shortage has hit Ethiopia resulting in long queues at petrol stations in Addis Ababa and other major cities.

09-Apr-2021 to 18:48

APA - Dakar (Senegal) — The entity that is meant to be “independent and impartial” will work to restore the truth and pinpoint responsibility after the violent protests that rocked the country in March 2021.