[GroundUp] The Post Office and the Postbank have failed to put in place an efficient grant payment system and measures to keep beneficiaries’ grant money safe....
[Namibian] MINISTER of agriculture, water and land reform Calle Schlettwein has expressed concern over the insufficient budget allocated for government efforts to remove the red line....
[Govt of SA] Government’s preliminary respose to the publication of SAA business rescue plan Source : African Media Agency (AMA)
[New Zimbabwe] Government has with immediate effect introduced a US$75 Covid-19 allowance for all civil servants while their monthly salaries have been increased by 50%. Source...
US$200,000 to be split between best applicants NAIROBI, Kenya, June 17, 2020,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- The International Publishers Association (IPA) will from today accept project proposals...
Containment measures, such as physical distancing and self-isolation, may be impossible for those who rely on the support of others to eat, dress, and bathe. Credit:...
Credit: US government By Thalif DeenUNITED NATIONS, Jun 16 2020 (IPS) The world’s stockpile of nuclear weapons—estimated at over 13,400 at the beginning of 2020 –...
By Justin Sandefur, Selene Ghisolfi, Ingvild Almås, Tillmann von Carnap, Jesse Heitner, and Tessa Bold*WASHINGTON DC, Jun 16 2020 (IPS) The world saw more new confirmed...
By Anis Chowdhury and Jomo Kwame SundaramSYDNEY and KUALA LUMPUR, Jun 16 2020 (IPS) The Covid-19 pandemic has significantly impacted most economies in the world. Its...
By Tasneem TayebJun 11 2020 (IPS-Partners) With Covid-19 bringing economic activities across nations to a halt, more and more people are being pushed into poverty. Job...
