PETER KENNY | ALL AFRICA.COM |  The humanitarian crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is “not just a regional concern but a global responsibility,” a UN spokesperson has said. Matthew Saltmarsh, global spokesperson for the UN Refugee Agency ( …

A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond: On Sunday in Senegal's capital Dakar, graffiti artists paint images and messages of solidarity with Palestinians. Days later in the same city, breeders bring their …

…as Zulum calls for large-scale investment in smart agric The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) has said that almost 50 millions people are currently suffering from food insecurity in the West Africa region. Kofi Dominic, FAO Country …

The Republic of Congo’s minister of mines has issued at least 79 semi-industrial gold mining and exploration permits in the Sangha region, despite the area being officially designated for a REDD+ project. Sangha’s REDD+ program aims to reduce deforestation …

YAOUNDE – The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) welcomes a Japanese Yen 200 million (approx. US$ 1.27 million) contribution from the Government of Japan to provide lifesaving food assistance to crisis-affected people across six regions in Cameroon …

YAOUNDE –The Government of Cameroon and the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) welcome a US$ 1 million contribution from the African Development Bank (AfDB) to support 42,000 people affected by the 2024 floods in Cameroon's Far North region. “ …

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Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have tightened their grip on Goma, the biggest city in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), signalling a major blow to the Congolese army and a serious escalation in a years-long conflict that has seen hundreds of …

  Yemisi Izuora A fresh advocacy to speed up infrastructure components that will ease backsliding factors in the ongoing major gas supply from Nigeria through North Africa to Europe resonated at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland. At the …

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