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Time to get your grill on, says Sam Wylie-Harris.
Run to the kitchen when the rest of the world becomes harder and harder to look at. Plan a special dinner this weekend, get your favourite people to come around, lavish them with love and food — and ...
South Africa’s health minister, Aaron Motsoaledi, says the funding cuts for HIV programmes will not affect access to free ARV treatment that millions of people receive. “There’s no chance of ...
The SARB firm on the repo rate – for now At least it did not go up! But by holding the repo rate firm at 7.5% on 30 March, the South African Reserve Bank has ensured there will be no relief for those ...
Nonetheless, South Africa, Namibia and Ivory Coast remain relatively shielded from recent events, Paul Gamble, head of Middle East/Africa in Fitch’s Sovereign Ratings Group, said. And Nigeria ...
But Sub-Saharan Africa has been one of the largest recipients of funds disbursed by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) which was frozen by executive order of U.S. President ...
NAIROBI - Eight people in South Sudan, including five children, died on a three-hour walk to seek medical treatment for cholera after U.S. aid cuts forced local health services to close ...
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Five children were among eight people who died from cholera in South Sudan after aid ... or catastrophic.” Funding cuts in East Africa have also impacted programs in ...
The World Food Program (WFP) has warned that hunger in South Sudan was nearing record highs with “almost 7.7 million people facing levels of hunger categorized as crisis, emergency, or catastrophic.” ...