Aid

Africa relies too heavily on foreign aid for health – 4 ways to fix this

Francisca Mutapi, University of Edinburgh There’s been a global trend in the reduction of aid to Africa since 2018.... Read more

25 Feb

Kisumu – Days after US President Donald Trump froze overseas aid funding, Hellen Anyango anxiously counted her boxes of... Read more

18 Feb

Addis Ababa – President Donald Trump’s decision to suspend US overseas funding could result in millions more deaths from... Read more

17 Feb

Cairo – For the first time in nearly two years of war, soup kitchens in famine-stricken Sudan are being... Read more

13 Feb

Nairobi – President Donald Trump’s decision to freeze foreign assistance has sent aid staff in Africa into “panic mode”,... Read more

6 Feb

Cairo – Egypt’s foreign ministry said on Thursday the implementation of a ceasefire in Gaza must “start without delay”,... Read more

17 Jan

Washington — The World Bank announced Thursday that it had raised close to $24 billion to provide loans and... Read more

6 Dec, 2024

Johannesburg – A historic drought across southern Africa has pushed 26 million people into food insecurity, the United Nations... Read more

5 Dec, 2024

Geneva — The UN appealed on Wednesday for more than $47 billion to deliver vital aid next year, warning... Read more

4 Dec, 2024

Washington — The US State Department said on Thursday it was unconditionally releasing $1.3 billion in military aid to... Read more

13 Sep, 2024