World leaders are failing to address the worst-ever Ebola epidemic, and states with biological-disaster response capacity, including civilian and military medical capability, must ... Read more »
The Canada-based model Everline Aboka has won the African-Canadian Model of the Year award at the African Fashion Week in Toronto. Read more »
Ward representatives from Mwingi North have called on the national and county governments to expedite the distribution of relief food to hunger stricken residents. Read more »
The level of malnutrition in the region has "deteriorated precipitously" with levels currently higher than the 20 percent, exceeding the WHO's emergency threshold, experts ... Read more »
By exploiting weaknesses in investment contracts and loopholes in valuation, pricing and taxation regimes, corporations are able to use all sorts of devices to minimize their tax ... Read more »
The UN has called for action to stop a potential famine in South Sudan similar to Somalia and the Horn of Africa three years ago. Read more »
Addressing students at Addis Ababa University, where he was presented with an honorary degree, Bill Gates, co-chair of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, set out why he is ... Read more »
Medical charity Médecins Sans Frontières says the rates of malnutrition among children in conflict-affected areas is "shocking". Read more »
The true financial relationship of wealthy countries with Africa ... is a relationship in which the world doesn't aid Africa, but in which Africa aids the world, writes Judith ... Read more »
High-level concern about Nigeria in the U.S. Congress was further demonstrated by two events on July 10 involving members of Congress along with representatives from the Obama ... Read more »
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