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UNICEF contractors detained in South Sudan

The U.N. children's agency UNICEF said on Tuesday three South Sudanese working for its contractor were detained last week, as aid workers are increasingly...

Missing Ghanaian Unicef director confirmed dead

UNICEF has confirmed that it's Ghanaian director Charlotte Nikoi who went missing months ago in South Africa is dead. Unicef in a statement said the...

Over 800 people killed by Meningitis outbreak in Nigeria

Nigerian officials have said that the current meningitis outbreak in the West Africa nation has claimed 813 lives. According to the health minister of Nigeria,...

Hope of finding missing Ghanaian Unicef director fades

Police in Cape Town in South Africa have announced that the search for the Ghanaian United Nations Children’s Fund (Unicef) associate director who went missing...

South Africa’s search team unable to find missing Ghanaian Unicef director

It is becoming increasingly difficult for rescuers in South Africa to find the Ghanaian Unicef director who went missing in that country.

2016, worst year for Syrian children

Syria's children "hit rock bottom" in 2016, with more killed than in any other year of the civil war, Unicef has said.

Libya becoming an epicentre for migrant child abuse

The United Nations has warned that large numbers of children are still risking their lives to make the dangerous journey from Libya to Italy.

Opinion: Stop the violence, fix the famine

South Sudan, Africa's newest country, has remained in the throes of ethnic fighting and extreme economic crisis over the past three years and recently declared...

U.N., Malawi to explore use of drones to deliver faster aid in crises

The U.N. children's agency and Malawi's government are teaming up to test whether drones could make aid delivery faster and more effective during humanitarian...

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Nigerian High Commission apartments in Ghana demolished

Some new apartments built at the residence of the Nigerian High Commissioner in Ghana’s capital city Accra, have been demolished by bulldozers. The apartments have been constructed to...

Covid-19: Ghana records significant recovery numbers

Ghanaian health officials on Saturday said over 10,000 persons infected with the coronavirus have now recovered. The significant number of recoveries means the country now...

DR Congo: President’s ex-chief of staff jailed 20 years for corruption

The ex-chief of staff of the president of the Democratic Republic of Congo has been jailed 20 years by a high court. Vital Kamerhe was...

Covid-19: Zimbabwe’s health minister arrested, charged for graft

Zimbabwe's Health Minister Obadiah Moyo has been arrested over corruption allegations related to procurement of medical equipment worth $60 million. Moyo is accused of illegally...

Ghana’s new law that jails citizens not wearing facemask 10 years

Ghanaians who fail to wear the face masks in compliance with a presidential directive risk going to jail for ten years. They also face a...
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