Source: World Food Programme (WFP) |

World Food Programme (WFP) warns of rising hunger and malnutrition in Ethiopia as humanitarian needs outpace resources

The organization’s life-saving response has been severely hampered by critical funding shortfalls as 3.6 million of the most vulnerable are at imminent risk of losing food assistance

Hunger and malnutrition are on the rise in Ethiopia as ongoing conflict, regional instability, displacement, drought and economic shocks, leave millions without sufficient nutritious food, the UN World Food Programme (WFP) warned today. The organization’s life-saving response has been severely hampered by critical funding shortfalls as 3.6 million of the…

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Source: Ministry of Health, Kenya |

Cabinet Secretary (CS) Duale Warns the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council (KMPDC) Against Accrediting Non-Compliant Facilities, Calls for Integrity in Health Regulation

Hon. Duale assured KMPDC of the Ministry’s full support in enhancing its effectiveness through legislative reforms, resource mobilization, and stronger coordination with counties and professional bodies

Health Cabinet Secretary Hon. Aden Duale has issued a stern warning to the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council (KMPDC) against the licensing of unqualified and non-compliant medical facilities, emphasizing that any compliance or registration officer involved in malpractice will face consequences: “It will not be business as usual.” During…

Source: Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TIKA) |

Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TİKA) Provides Medical Equipment Support to De Martino Hospital in Somalia

The hospital received a range of essential medical equipment, including neonatal incubators, hospital beds, stretchers, patient monitors, defibrillators, and other vital devices

Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TİKA) continues its efforts to strengthen the health infrastructure in Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu. In this context, extensive medical equipment support was provided to De Martino Hospital, the largest public hospital in Mogadishu. The official handover ceremony was attended by Somalia’s Minister of Health, Dr. Ali…

Source: Ministry of Health, Kenya |

Principal Secretary (PS) Oluga Rallies Directorate Heads to Drive Delivery of National Health Priorities

The Principal Secretary pledged his support to teams based on measurable results and called for better alignment between priorities and available resources

The Principal Secretary for the State Department for Medical Services, Dr. Ouma Oluga, has called on directorate heads to exhibit strong leadership and unwavering commitment in driving the Ministry of Health’s national agenda, with a focus on advancing Universal Health Coverage (UHC) and strengthening key health services. Speaking during a…

Source: Energy Capital & Power |

South Africa’s Rand Refinery Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Joins Mining in Motion 2025

The upcoming Mining in Motion Summit will convene leading figures from Africa’s gold downstream sector – including South Africa’s Rand Refinery – for high-level discussions on the future of African mining

Praveen Baijnath, CEO of Rand Refinery, has been confirmed as a speaker at the Mining in Motion 2025 Summit, scheduled for June 2–4 in Accra. Baijnath will contribute to the panel discussion, Medium to Long-Term Funding Models for Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining, which will explore innovative financing mechanisms aimed at…

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Neuman & Esser to Participate at Invest in African Energy Forum in Paris

German technology and engineering company Neuman & Esser will join the Invest in African Energy Forum to share expertise on gas recovery and commercialization, highlighting its role in supporting Africa's energy transition

German technology leader Neuman & Esser will join the upcoming Invest in African Energy (IAE) 2025 forum in Paris, with Nmesoma Francess Okereke, Sales Manager - Flare Gas Recovery Specialist, and Dr. Jiří Rus, Sales Director for Africa, participating in a technical presentation and panel discussion focused on advancing gas…

Source: U.S. Embassy in South Sudan |

Statement from the Embassy of the United States of America – Juba, South Sudan

The Trump Administration has strengthened border security and greatly increased the number of illegal aliens being arrested and deported

To make America safe, strong, and prosperous, President Trump is ensuring that U.S. immigration laws are followed. These include jail time, deportation, and a permanent ban on obtaining a U.S. visa in the future.  If you have family or friends who are in the United States illegally, now is the…

Source: Ministry of Health, Kenya |

Health CS Hon. Aden Duale Orders Immediate Suspension of Kidney Transplant Services at Mediheal Group of Hospitals

Their suspension is intended to eliminate any potential conflict of interest and ensure that investigations proceed independently and objectively

The Cabinet Secretary for Health, Hon. Aden Duale, EGH, has directed the immediate suspension of all kidney transplant services at Mediheal Group of Hospitals until further notice. This follows serious allegations of malpractice and ethical violations related to transplant procedures at Mediheal Hospital – Eldoret, as outlined in the Ministry’s…

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Verdant Capital ranked 2nd in DealMakers Africa league table for East Africa

This accolade highlights the firm’s growing influence and consistent performance in East Africa’s corporate finance space

Verdant Capital (www.Verdant-Cap.com) has been ranked second in the Financial Advisers (Transaction Flow) category for East Africa at the 2024 DealMakers AFRICA Awards, under the General Corporate Finance sector. This ranking is the 5th year in the row that Verdant has ranked in the top 3 in the DealMakers Africa…

Source: Foreign Ministry of Oman |

Electronic Attestation service to launch in Egypt and Jordan

The service will be rolled out gradually to other countries as part of the Ministry's phased implementation plan, in collaboration with Oman Post

The Foreign Ministry is pleased to announce the launch of the seventh phase of the electronic attestation service in Jordan and Egypt, starting from April 22, 2025. The Ministry is committed to providing high-quality consular services, supporting the digital transformation goals of Oman Vision 2040, and facilitating procedures through service digitisation.…

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