UN peacekeeping across Africa threatened by US cuts
US President Donald Trump has cut $4.9 billion in foreign aid, putting financial strain upon United Nations peacekeeping missions in...
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Uganda to take US deportees with no criminal record
Uganda has reached an agreement with the United States to accept deported migrants, provided they are not unaccompanied minors and...
UK aid spending cuts deal another blow to African nations
A UK Foreign Office report and impact assessment reveals that Africa will be the most impacted by the UK foreign...
Tafi Mhaka: Bill Gates Africa initiative won’t solve bad governance
On June 2 while addressing an audience in the Nelson Mandela Hall at the African Union headquarters in Addis Ababa,...
Tafi Mhaka: Foreign aid cut means Africa must be self-sufficient
On January 20, President Donald Trump sanctioned a 90-day halt on foreign aid, a decision that affected all financial support...
Dr. Mustafa Fetouri: Libya – once a donor country, now donation reliant
On the first day of his presidency, Donald Trump signed an executive order suspending funds to global programs administrated and...
One-third of Libyans living in poverty despite rise in oil revenues
Almost one-third of Libyans are living in poverty, despite the doubling of oil revenues, raising questions over the fate of...
Sub-Saharan Africa immediately suffering from USAID cut
Sub-Saharan African countries are reeling at the suspension of the USAID programme by Donald Trump's new administration. According to the...
Nearly all USAID staff to be placed on leave
The US has ordered nearly all staff of the US Agency for International Development (USAID) to be placed on leave...
Gazans flee war like ‘human pinballs’ whilst UNRWA lacks funding
With UNRWA currently facing “a profound funding gap”, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres appealed for financial support for the agency helping...
