The World's Toughest Refugee Camp
Updated: Mon 26 Nov, 12:11 am
South Sudan's largest refugee camp has been identified by the United Nations to be the most challenging settlement in the world, with reports of a sharp rise in new arrivals owing to escalating … read more »
Ethiopia Refugee Camp Becomes World's Second Largest
Updated: Tue 20 Nov, 05:01 am
A camp that was set up in Ethiopia to shelter Somali refugees has hit a record high of 170,000 making it the world's second largest refugee complex, according to the United Nations. read more »
U.S. Announces Blueprint for an Aids-Free Generation
Updated: Thu 29 Nov, 07:51 pm
U.S. Secretary of State Hilary Clinton has marked World Aids Day by unveiling the PEPFAR Blueprint: Creating an Aids-Free Generation. The plan is the Obama administration's addition to the President's … read more »
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The United Kingdom has decided to withhold aid from Rwanda following a controversial United Nations report accusing the country of backing Congo rebels. Read more »
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The country has finally been cleared to export diamonds to international markets despite human rights and corruption concerns that have dogged the mining industry. Read more »
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President John Dramani Mahama believes the ruling party has kept faith with the people and deserves to be given another opportunity to serve the country for four more years. Read more »
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Kenya will play host to Jamaican artist Jah Cure as the reggae sensation travels the country as part of his Call On Me Tour 2012. Read more »
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While global leaders congratulate themselves for achievements made in HIV prevention and treatment, a prominent advocate notes that there is not enough emphasis on the challenges ... Read more »
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After initially setting conditions for withdrawing from the Democratic Republic of Congo's eastern city of Goma, M23 rebels have begun pulling out. Read more »
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The reggae musician Capleton who is in the country for his second tour will grace an end-of-term gig planned for school children at Aquatic Complex. Read more »
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President Jacob Zuma has again send his facilitation team to Zimbabwe to engage coalition partners over constitutional stalemate. Read more »
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U.S. Secretary of State Hilary Clinton has marked World Aids Day by unveiling the PEPFAR Blueprint: Creating an Aids-Free Generation. The plan is the Obama administration's ... Read more »
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A South African Appeals Court in Bloemfontein has ruled that the country's government acted unlawfully in denying the Dalai Lama a visa. Read more »
