africa
Egypt ready to provide economic reform experience to Africa: Minister
Business
March 26, 2019
Egypt ready to provide economic reform experience to Africa: Minister
Egypt’s Finance Minister Mohamed Maait announced Tuesday that his country is ready to provide its pioneer experience in economic financial…
Up to 500,000 displaced by southern Africa cyclone
World
March 26, 2019
Up to 500,000 displaced by southern Africa cyclone
Survivors of a cyclone that pummeled southern Africa began receiving medicine, food and tents Tuesday as floodwaters receded, while officials…
Teacher from remote Kenya village is world’s best, wins $1 mn
World
March 25, 2019
Teacher from remote Kenya village is world’s best, wins $1 mn
A maths and physics teacher from a secondary school in a remote village in Kenya’s Rift Valley has won the…
Perilous times for Mozambican children impacted by cyclone
World
March 25, 2019
Perilous times for Mozambican children impacted by cyclone
BEIRA, Mozambique (AP) — Her name is Chuva, which in Portuguese means rain. For four days that was all she…
President Sisi supports World Food Program in Africa, Middle East
Egypt
March 24, 2019
President Sisi supports World Food Program in Africa, Middle East
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi expressed Egypt’s support for the World Food Program (WFP) expanding it’s activities in developing countries, especially…
Cyclone death toll surges as UN steps up Mozambique aid call
World
March 23, 2019
Cyclone death toll surges as UN steps up Mozambique aid call
The death toll in Mozambique on Saturday climbed to 417 after a cyclone pummeled swathes of the southern African country,…
Aid agencies struggle to rescue Mozambique cyclone victims as waters rise
World
March 20, 2019
Aid agencies struggle to rescue Mozambique cyclone victims as waters rise
International aid agencies raced Wednesday to rescue survivors and meet spiraling humanitarian needs in three impoverished countries battered by one…
Mozambique, Zimbabwe cyclone deaths exceed 300 as UN boosts aid
World
March 20, 2019
Mozambique, Zimbabwe cyclone deaths exceed 300 as UN boosts aid
The death toll from a cyclone that smashed into Mozambique and Zimbabwe rose to more than 300 as rescuers raced…
At Kenyan orphanage, baby elephants find a new life, and love
Environment
March 20, 2019
At Kenyan orphanage, baby elephants find a new life, and love
Luggard, a lively three-year-old, limps behind the rest of his ragtag troupe of orphan elephants, halting to graze or rub…
More than 1,000 feared dead in Mozambique storm
World
March 19, 2019
More than 1,000 feared dead in Mozambique storm
More than a thousand people are feared to have died in a cyclone that smashed into Mozambique last week, while…