Thursday 1 March 2012
Most affected is the Bouba Ndjida National Park in northern Cameroon where 450 elephants were recently killed.
Monday 27 February 2012
Making the announcement at a public function, President Kikwete said all government departments received less than their budgetary allocations for the first half of the 2011/12 financial year.
Friday 24 February 2012
The District Health Information Software (DHIS), launched by the Public Health and Sanitation ministry, will upgrade the country’s healthcare information system, thus enabling tracking and distribution of health commodities and quality of drugs.
Friday 17 February 2012
Working with the local community, FAO is supporting the distribution of livestock vaccines, fishing gear, vegetable seeds and tools, in a move towards long-term development and capacity building in the world’s newest nation.
Tuesday 14 February 2012
A study funded by JICA recommended that the region adopts harmonized load limits, decriminalizes overloading and develops state of the art weighbridge stations.
Monday 13 February 2012
An initial $67 million is urgently needed for UNICEF’s relief operations to save children’s lives and prevent a humanitarian disaster from unfolding.
Wednesday 8 February 2012
Most recently, inter-communal violence in Jonglei state reveals the security, political, and economic challenges South Sudan faces today. The Enough Project’s latest report lays out detailed policy steps critical for tackling inter-communal violence in South Sudan.
Tuesday 31 January 2012
The meeting will bring staff from the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) together with small-scale farmers and food processors from Benin, Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger and Senegal, as well as from East Africa, Asia and Latin America.
Saturday 28 January 2012
A history of insurgency, misrule and repression and lack of basic services in the North Eastern Province have posed an additional threat.
Tuesday 24 January 2012
These diseases represent the greatest threat to food security in the region as cassava is Africa’s second most important food crop after maize and provides more than half of the dietary calories for over half of the total rural and urban population in sub-Saharan Africa.
Saturday 21 January 2011
Modest advances for agriculture in Durban signal need for scientific input
Tuesday 10 January 2012
The ICC proceedings will have enormous political consequences for both the 2012 elections and the country's stability.
Tuesday 20 December 2011
Dozens of arrests have been carried out across the country since the 28 November elections, frequently targeting members and supporters of the political opposition.
Tuesday 20 December 2011
More than 100,000 people – virtually the entire population - were displaced by the violence in May 2011 and ongoing insecurity, the presence of armed forces and militias and the danger posed by landmines are preventing them from returning.
Wednesday 7 December 2011
Under the agreement with Liberia, China will contribute more than US$ 1 million and technical assistance through 24 Chinese experts and technicians, to support implementation of the National Programme for Food Security over a two-year-period. In Senegal, China will provide assistance through 26 experts and technicians.