STORY: MOZAMBIQUE / ORLANDO BLOOMTRT: 01:48SOURCE: UNICEFRESTRICTIONS: PLEASE CREDIT UNICEF ON SCREENLANGUAGES: ENGLISH / PORTUGUESE / NATS DATELINE: 27 MAY 2019, MUTUA RESETTLEMENT AREA, NEAR BEIRA, MOZAMBIQUESHOTLIST:1. Wide shot, tents in cam…
Month: May 2019
Tackle root causes of migration to protect refugees and displaced people from leaving their homes
African countries have a long record of keeping their borders, doors and hearts open to refugees and internally displaced people � an example not followed by everyone in the world,rdquo; said Antoacute;nio Guterres, Secretary-General of the United Nati…
South Sudan Reacts Angrily to Renewed UNSC Sanctions
JUBA/WASHINGTON South Sudan’s government is reacting angrily to the United Nations Security Council’s move to renew sanctions on that country for another year, including an arms embargo. A South Sudan official warned continuing sanctions would weaken t…
Al-Jazeera Says Sudan Shut Down Bureau Amid Sit-In Threat
KHARTOUM, SUDAN The satellite news channel Al-Jazeera said Friday that Sudan shut down its bureau, just as the country’s military government warned that the Khartoum sit-in that helped bring about former ruler Omar al-Bashir’s ouster had “become a thre…
African free trade zone takes effect: African Union
ADDIS ABABA, An African free-trade zone came into force on Thursday, a step toward creating what the African Union (AU) hopes will be a continent-wide market of 1.2 billion people worth US$2.5 trillion.This is a historic milestone! tweeted Albert Mucha…