Beginning in March, film production was suspended as shelter-in-place orders went into effect, leaving many in the industry out of work. And while California has given...
Download logoWith a view to ensuring public safety, the Federal Government has approved a new Advisory for Food Businesses which spells out safe food practices during...
African Union Member States (54) reporting COVID-19 cases (287,385), deaths (7,708), and recoveries (132,959) by region: Central (28,188 cases; 624 deaths; 12,530 recoveries): Burundi (104; 1;...
Download logoThe Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) is aware of recent statements regarding the country’s COVID-19 testing processes, by the Commissioners of Information and Health...
With the Tokyo Olympics delayed until 2021, UN News has spoken to two recipients of Refugee Athlete Scholarships, an initiative of the International Olympic Committee (IOC),...
Joseph MunyambanzaYouth Engagement & Inclusion Consultant, Mastercard Foundation Scholars ProgramFounding Member, COBURWAS International Youth Organization to Transform Africa (CIYOTA) KAMPALA, Uganda, June 20, 2020,-/African Media Agency...
Djibouti Port. Credit: James Jeffrey/IPS By External SourceJOHANNESBURG, Jun 19 2020 (IPS) The unfolding US-China power rivalry bears a striking resemblance to the tensions between the US...
Pramila Patten, Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Sexual Violence in Conflict. Courtesy: Pramila Patten By Samira SadequeUNITED NATIONS, Jun 19 2020 (IPS) While the coronavirus...
Coconut farmers in Mafia Island, Tanzania, rely solely on donkeys as the mode of transporting their products from farms to markets. Credit: Alexander Makotta/IPS By Alexander...
Security Council: Time is on no-one’s side in Syria, warns top UN envoy. Credit: United Nations By Susanne GrabenhorstBERLIN, Jun 19 2020 (IPS) The Covid-19 pandemic...