To date, the UAE has responded to the COVID-19 crisis by providing over 1,661 metric tonnes of aid to 120 countries in need, supporting more than 1.6 million medical professionals in the
“UNHCR teams distributed today blankets and mattresses to some 100 refugees and migrants in dire need of relief items,” the agency’s Libya unit tweeted on Wednesday…reports Asian Lite News The UN Refugee
Sudan has called for continuing negotiations over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) on the Nile river until a satisfactory binding agreement was reached. The call was made on Wednesday by Sudan’s
Voting ended in 38,622 polling stations within the 16 regions across Ghana. The voting process generally went peacefully except for two persons sustaining gunshot wounds after a shooting incident in one of
Matshidiso Moeti, WHO regional director for Africa said the launch of Africa Infodemic Response Alliance (AIRA), will boost efforts to eradicate rampant disinformation that hobbled the fight against the pandemic in the
On Wednesday, the Committee granted humanitarian travel exemption valid for six months to the three family members…reports Asian Lite News Libya’s UN-backed government has welcomed the humanitarian travel exemption granted by the
Under the new rules, in addition to the existing Alert Level 1 regulations, Nelson Mandela Bay Metro will impose a curfew from midnight Thursday…reports Asian Lite News South Africa will impose additional
The agreement aims to help people without distinction of any kind other than the urgency of their needs, Dujarric told a regular press briefing…reports Asian Lite News The UN and the Ethiopian
The Electoral Commission (EC) on Tuesday said more than 100,000 registered voters including election officials, security personnel, scribes, and all other persons discharging election duties on December 7, would participate in the
The government had specified different numbers for various types of public gatherings as a way to control the spread of the pandemic…reports Asian Lite News The Zimbabwean government has restricted the number