WFP aid convoy attacked in Sudan’s Darfur: spokesperson
Port Sudan – An aid convoy operated by the UN’s World Food Programme (WFP) came under attack on Wednesday... Read more
21 Aug, 2025
Children dying in South Sudan after US aid cuts: NGO
Nairobi – The impact of US aid cuts has already taken a toll in South Sudan and children are... Read more
2 Jul, 2025
Over 14 million people could die from US foreign aid cuts – study
Paris – More than 14 million of the world’s most vulnerable people, a third of them small children, could... Read more
1 Jul, 2025
Sudan attack on aid convoy kills five: UN
Port Sudan – Five aid workers have been killed in an attack on a convoy headed for Sudan’s besieged city... Read more
4 Jun, 2025
Europe increases pressure on Israel over Gaza offensive
Gaza City – European countries ramped up pressure on Israel to abandon its intensified campaign in Gaza and let... Read more
21 May, 2025
US pulls funding for South African medical research
Crucial health research is being stopped because the US government is cutting funding. Illustration: Lisa Nelson By Jesse Copelyn... Read more
9 May, 2025
UN warns of ‘unsettling’ development slowdown in 2024
United Nations – Humanity recorded an unexpected and “unsettling” slowdown in development in 2024 as the global post-pandemic recovery... Read more
6 May, 2025
Inside the government’s confused response to the US funding crisis
By Jesse Copelyn In late-January, the US suspended billions of dollars of international aid, including for HIV-related programmes in... Read more
19 Apr, 2025
Paramilitaries declare rival government as Sudan war hits two-year mark
Cairo – Two years into a war that has left tens of thousands dead, Sudan’s RSF paramilitary force on Tuesday... Read more
16 Apr, 2025
Three common myths about US funding cuts to South Africa
US President Donald Trump’s administration has cut life-saving aid to many African countries. By Jesse Copelyn There is no... Read more
1 Apr, 2025
