Rapports

Tennis star launches a campaign with Join My Village to provide expanded education opportunities for young women in Africa; challenges her fans around the world to help ATLANTA – Tennis champion Venus Williams is partnering with CARE,…

Baltimore, MD (IOCC) — The one-room, red-brick village school near the shores of Lake Victoria in Butembe, Uganda, fills quickly each morning as hundreds of children, barefoot and humbly dressed, file in and sit shoulder to…

4 million South Sudanese civilians face acute food insecurity as conflict in rural areas continues PHOENIX (July X, 2014) – South Sudan is being ripped apart by escalating violence, with millions displaced and food in short supply.…

Delphina Peter Mamiro is mad about mushrooms. This senior lecturer at Tanzania’s Sokoine University of Agriculture is convinced that local farmers can learn to profitably produce oyster mushrooms in order to improve their household nutrition and generate…

With nutrition in mind, the Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Horticulture has been working with an international team of researchers to strengthen the value chain for African indigenous vegetables. Their work began in western Kenya…

By ABDIMALIK HAJIR In Summary The farmers grow mangoes, bananas, passion fruit, watermelons and vegetables and have incurred extra costs hiring casual workers to re-direct water to their fields. Garissa County executive committee member for Agriculture, Fisheries and Irrigation…

In Summary Nation Photographer Laban Walloga was roughed up after he took pictures of soldiers on patrol in Likoni. The Nation learnt that learning was paralysed in five schools as headteachers called parents to withdraw their children after…

In Summary The attack, by gunmen who stole more than Sh50,000 from Sega Bar and other victims, came just 24 hours after five masked men shot dead three people in Soweto, Likoni, including a 11-year-old girl. Tuesday’s attack…

(Video) In Summary Witnesses said the gangsters, numbering between four and eight, appeared to be on a mission to kill. Mombasa MPs expressed shock at the attack describing it as the evil work of people bent on creating animosity…

Situation Update As of 24 July 2014, a total of 5,176 cholera cases including 114 deaths (CFR 2.2%) had been reported in South Sudan.