Russian forces pound Ukraine's Donetsk region Ukrainian forces reported heavy Russian shelling and attempts to advance on several towns in the eastern region of Donetsk that has become a key focus of the near six-month war, but said they had repelled many of the attacks. World 15 Aug, 2022
UN projects world population will reach 8 billion on Nov. 15 UN projects world population will reach 8 billion on Nov. 15 World 12 Jul, 2022
Triple nexus: Linking humanitarian relief to development, peacebuilding Ethiopia’s big famine in the 1980s was one of the 20th century’s worst humanitarian crises. From 1983 to 1985, an estimated 1 million people starved to death Opinion 03 Jun, 2022
When Africans asked for COVID shots, they didn't get them. Now they don't want them It's noisy inside the Mamprobi clinic in Accra as kids clamber over their mothers while they wait to get their measles vaccines. Outside, an area reserved for COVID-19 shots is empty. A health worker leans back in his chair and scrolls on a tablet. Nepal 18 May, 2022
Global pollution kills 9 million people a year, study finds A new study blames pollution of all types for 9 million deaths a year globally, with the death toll attributed to dirty air from cars, trucks and industry rising 55% since 2000. Environment 18 May, 2022
Livelihood through livestock Most countries, where food crises are now endemic, are in the dry northern belt from the Atlantic coast of Sudan, Ethiopia and Somalia. Blogs 22 Apr, 2022
Human rights declined during the COVID-19 pandemic, in countries from Angola to the US to New Zealand The pandemic has prompted growing awareness of structural inequalities based on wealth, ethnicity, gender and race, giving some reasons for hope. World 21 Apr, 2022
Restoring eyesight: From Doramba to the world Watching people dance, sing, laugh, even cry and hug their loved ones with joy after being able to see is a magical moment — and that is something you get to experience in every eye camp held by the Tilganga Institute of Ophthalmology (TIO). Lifestyle 27 Mar, 2022
As climate dangers rise, scientists predict disasters before they happen For climate scientists reviewing a Pacific Ocean temperature forecast map in November, a bright red, sideways "V", thousands of kilometres long signalled disaster. Environment 01 Mar, 2022
Ethiopian Airlines is flying 737 Max again: here are the lessons learnt Boeing’s 737 Max has its unique market positioning to serve the short-medium haul market World 17 Feb, 2022
Senegal triumph over gallant Burkina Faso to reach final Hosts Cameroon and Egypt meet in the second semi-final at Yaounde’s Olembe Stadium on Thursday. Sports 03 Feb, 2022
Air strike in Ethiopia's Tigray kills at least 17, aid workers say An air strike in Ethiopia's northern region of Tigray on Monday killed at least 17 people, mostly women, and wounded dozens in the town of Mai Tsebri, two aid workers told Reuters, citing local authorities and eyewitnesses. World 11 Jan, 2022
