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It is difficult for residents of informal settlements to follow guidelines to prevent Covid-19 transmission, such as hand-washing, in the absence of access to water. It is governments’ responsibility to provide these basic services
Millions of refugee kids unschooled
A report on displaced people criticises governments that fail to ensure children get a good education — but recognises progress in some countries
A cleaner energy future is in sight
The plan calls for a significant increase in renewable energy, but still includes coal, gas and nuclear power
How the glow of the historic accord between Ethiopia and Eritrea has faded
A year ago Eritreans could hardly contain their joy as Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed touched down in Asmara. The city had seen...
‘Bloody massacre’: Sudan forces kill at least 30, protesters say
UN condemns deadly Sudan crackdown as protesters call for 'total civil disobedience' to depose military rulers
Venezuela opposition leader calls for massive May Day protest
Tensions in Venezuela have been ratcheted up after Juan Guaido announced on January 23 that he was the acting president under the constitution.
African Union to host Libya ‘reconciliation’ conference
Libya has been mired in chaos since the 2011 ousting of Muammar Gaddafi and a series of international efforts have so far failed to unite the country
One in three UN employees have been sexually harassed — survey
A third of United Nations employees have reported experiencing sexual harassment at the world body over the last two years
Climate talks must be rescued from failure, warns UN chief
The two-week talks are tasked with breathing life into the 2015 Paris Agreement, which vows to cap global warming at 'well under' two degrees Celsius
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Auditor-General of South Africa seeks request for information
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SANRAL to professionalise its finance division with world-class professional accounting designations
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