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The “2024 State of Health of the Nation Report” highlights progress in Nigeria’s healthcare sector, particularly in health insurance coverage, maternal and child health, and workforce development. Despite these advancements, …
Significant Progress and Ongoing Challenges in Nigeria’s Healthcare Sector Read More
Since February 16, Botswana has been affected by severe flooding due to heavy rainfall, displacing over five thousand individuals. This crisis disrupts access to clean water, healthcare, and education, particularly …
UNICEF Botswana Flood Situation Report Highlights Displacement and Urgent Needs Read More
The UN in Uganda has launched an emergency appeal for USD 11.2 million to support national efforts against the Ebola outbreak reported in January 2025. The plan targets seven high-risk …
UN Launches Emergency Appeal in Uganda To Combat Ebola Outbreak Read More
Extreme heat has been a persistent crisis in South Sudan, disproportionately affecting women and girls. The health and education sectors face severe disruptions due to heat conditions, worsening existing inequalities …
The Disproportionate Effects of Extreme Heat on Women and Girls in South Sudan Read More
Eastern DR Congo remains embroiled in conflict due to factors including M23 rebel activities, influence from Rwanda, weak governance, ethnic tensions, economic hardships, and a lack of international attention. These …
Understanding the Ongoing Conflict in Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo Read More
The article discusses the ongoing conflict in eastern DRC, highlighting seven critical reasons for the situation’s persistence, including the influence of M23 rebels, competition over rare earth minerals, and inadequate …
Understanding the Persistent Conflict in Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo Read More
The conflict in Ethiopia’s Oromia region has resulted in a tragic rise in malaria cases and deaths, with over 7.3 million cases reported in 2023 alone. The ongoing warfare disrupts …
Ethiopia’s Conflict Escalates Malaria Epidemic, Resulting in Increased Fatalities Read More
The UNHCR’s update on Southern Africa indicates severe humanitarian challenges due to Cyclone Chido and ongoing violence in the DRC. Communities received essential assistance, while registration in Angola and Namibia …
UNHCR Regional Update: Southern Africa Challenges and Responses (October – December 2024) Read More
Eritrean youth in exile plan to open a branch in Addis Ababa while an investigation assesses the socio-economic damage in Tigray. The TPLF faces internal divisions over the management of …
Tigray Leadership Struggles Amid Rising Tensions Between Ethiopia and Eritrea Read More
The DRC is experiencing an escalating crisis driven by the M23 armed group’s resurgence, leading to substantial human suffering and displacement. M23 has captured key areas with the support of …
Crisis in the DRC: Humanitarian Emergency and Regional Implications Read More