Funding shortfall forces WFP to suspend aid for hundreds of thousands of malnourished women and children ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (MNTV) — The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has issued an urgent warning that millions in Ethiopia are just “one shock away from catastrophe,” as escalating conflict, displacement, and climate extremes push ...
Recommendations are aimed at further improving electoral process by ensuring that polling places are accessible to all voters, particularly pregnant women and individuals with disabilities GANTA, Liberia (MNTV) – The Project Accountable Safe Space (PASS), a women-led electoral monitoring group, has recommended that the National Elections Commi...
New approach will help reduce malaria transmission among the population, and once transmission is lowered, it serves as a form of prevention KIGALI, Rwanda (MNTV) – Rwanda will roll out a new malaria prevention strategy under which all members of a household will be tested if one person is diagnosed with the disease, a health […]
Country acting upon its commitment to European Union to contain migration flows, combat human smugglers, says MP NOUAKCHOTT, Mauritania (MNTV) – In Mauritania, hundreds of Sub-Saharan African migrants are facing arrests and expulsions, reports Global Voices. According to various Mauritanian civil society actors, this is due to an agreement b...
Ceremony in Mbeni recognizes 184 participants, including mothers and fathers, in nationwide Quran memorization competition MORONI, Comoros (MNTV) — A major Quran memorization competition concluded in the town of Mbeni on Sunday, April 20, with a public ceremony honoring 184 participants for their commitment to Islamic scholarship. The event w...
Initial batch of Turkish forces lands in Mogadishu to support Somali government against Al-Shabaab insurgency MOGADISHU, Somalia (MNTV) – Türkiye has deployed 500 troops to the Somali capital, Mogadishu, marking the first phase of a broader military commitment involving 2,500 personnel aimed at reinforcing Somalia’s defense capabilities. Accor...
New humanitarian bases to be established in Mellit and Tawila as UN seeks aid access amid RSF siege PORT SUDAN, Sudan (MNTV) – Sudan’s transitional government has approved the establishment of two United Nations logistical supply bases in Mellit and Tawila. The designated areas are near the war-torn city of El Fasher in North Darfur, [&hellip...
‘Absolutely,’ Nigeria foreign affairs minister says when asked if there was any hope of normalising relations NIAMEY, Niger (MNTV) — After over 20 months of diplomatic strain, Nigeria and the Republic of Niger are set to restore full ties, Foreign Affairs Minister Yusuf Tuggar and Nigerien counterpart Bakary Yaou Sangare hinted at the we...
Activists accuse Gulf state of aiding RSF and exploiting Sudan’s resources LONDON, UK (MNTV) – Sudanese diaspora groups are intensifying calls for a global boycott of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), alleging its support for Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and its role in perpetuating war crimes, including genocide. The RSF, a paramili...
Chinese Language Day highlights Mandarin’s expanding role in education and commerce in Africa DJIBOUTI, Djibouti (MNTV) — As China deepens its presence in Africa, Mandarin is gaining ground in Djibouti, where it is increasingly seen as a bridge to economic, cultural, and educational opportunities. Marking International Chinese Language Day on ...
