Over 6 million inhabitants in Somalia are facing the worst drought in the Horn of Africa, which constitutes ‘half’ of the population! The cumulative effects of 3 consecutive and extremely low rain seasons, as well as severe water shortages have resulte…
Luanda – The Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) will analyse the security and economic integration of the sub-region in its meeting set for 17-18 August.The 42nd Summit of the Heads of State of SADC, that will take place in Kinshasa, Democrat…
Crisis (IPC Phase 3) outcomes likely to emerge in late 2022 due to low household purchasing powerKEY MESSAGESDespite expected below-average production for the current harvest that began in May, rural households are expected to continue consuming own pr…
TAIPEI — Chinese President Xi Jinping pledged this week to help advance four economic powers, despite pandemic problems at home and knock-on effects from Russia’s war in Ukraine. Analysts expect the pledges to take time, with no immediate results.Xi ma…
TUNIS, June 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The International Monetary Fund is set to begin formal talks on a new financial aid package for Tunisia, to help the North African nation deal with the dire economic situation, an IMF officialsaid.The country has been in…
GENEVA, June 14 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United Nations on Monday begged world trade ministers meeting at the WTO not to impose export restrictions on food for humanitarian purposes, amid a food security crisis. The UN’s human rights chief Michelle Bach…
31 May 2022, Maseru – Soil erosion is the direct driver of Lesotho’s wetland degradation, according to latest results from the Earth Observation data field survey conducted by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) […]
LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Akanda Corp. (“Akanda” or the “Company”), an international medical cannabis company, today announced the completion of its initial public offering of 4,000,000 common shares at a price of $4.00 per share to the public for a tot…
LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Akanda Corp. (“Akanda” or the “Company”), an international medical cannabis company, today announced the completion of its initial public offering of 4,000,000 common shares at a price of $4.00 per share to the public for a tot…