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US issues further sanctions on Iran, targets drones
Reuters· 1 day agoThe United States on Thursday issued further sanctions on Iran, targeting Iranian drones, including their use by Russia in the war in Ukraine, as...
Floods wreak havoc in parts of East Africa
China Daily· 4 days agoOngoing heavy rains and flooding have caused havoc across Kenya, Tanzania and Somalia, claiming lives and displacing thousands of people. According to the United ...
Twenty one dead, 23 missing after boat capsizes off Djibouti coast, UN agency official says
Reuters via AOL· 3 days agoThe boat's occupants included children, the International Organization...post on social media platform X. Tens of thousands of migrants from the Horn of Africa, especially from Ethiopia ...
Pressure Mounts at IMF Against Blueprint for EM Debt Reworks
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance· 4 days ago(Bloomberg) -- World financial leaders are pushing to overhaul a system for sovereign debt...
About 282 million people faced acute hunger last year: UN-led report
Al Jazeera· 2 days agoExtreme weather events and economic shocks added to the number of those facing acute food...
Conflict-Related Sexual Violence Globally - From Bad To Worse
Forbes· 2 days agoOn April 23, 2024, the U.N. Security Council heard a new report on sexual violence in conflict...
India takes leading role in calling for multilateral bank reforms
Investing.com· 3 days agoUnited Nations, April 24 (IANS) As the Global South grapples with the ossified structure of the main...
Will Washington Sanction Sudan’s RSF?
Foreign Policy Magazine· 2 days agoIf you would like to receive Africa Brief in your inbox every Wednesday, please sign up here. A group of U.S. senators has called for direct sanctions on...
Are world’s 200 million pastoral herders a climate threat?
The Christian Science Monitor· 2 days agoIn early 2020, just before the world locked down, I was in Ethiopia as a journalist, documenting the...
A look at teff
Columbia Basin Herald, Moses Lake, Wash. via Yahoo News· 5 days agoApr. 20—MOSES LAKE — Teff may only be grown on a few farms in the Pacific Northwest, but it's a grain a lot of people aren't aware of yet, though it is beginning to find a market and is expected ...