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USA
Aleppo vigil mourns the hundreds of children killed and injured since ceasefire breakdown
Source: Save the Children Country: Syrian Arab RepublicDespite reports of an eight-hour pause in the airstrikes, this will not be enough time to get aid in or evacuate injured children before the fighting resumes, says Save the Children, calling for an immediate 72-hour ceasefire in Syria.One month since the breakdown of ...
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Nigeria Regno Unito
Girls held by Boko Haram in Nigeria need support to rebuild shattered lives
Source: UN Children's Fund Country: Nigeria“We are delighted to see the girls back with their families, but we must keep pressing for all the women and children held by Boko Haram to be freed,” said a UNICEF Representative in the country.Chibok girls’ family reunions highlight plight of thousands of girls held ...
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Yemen
Humanitarian assistance delivered to 4.6 million people in Yemen
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Country: YemenDespite bureaucratic, security, and funding challenges, humanitarian partners have provided direct assistance to 4.6 million people across Yemen since January 2016. HIGHLIGHTS New pledges totaling more than $116 million have been committed by donors to the Yemen operation. UNICEF supports 600,000 children to ...
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India Nigeria
Nigeria: Nigeria Negotiates U.S.$15 Billion Oil, Gas Investments With India
[Daily Trust] The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr. Emmanuel Ibe Kachikwu, yesterday in India, negotiated a $15 billion investment with the Indian government.
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Qatar USA
[AUDIO] Ngai! Uhuru laughs off Auditor General plan to visit Federal Bank in Eurobond probe
The President has put the Auditor General on the spot for saying he will investigate the Federal Reserve Bank of New York over missing Eurobond proceeds. Uhuru Kenyatta criticised Edward Ouko on Tuesday in an address through which he shared his frustrations in the fight against corruption. Read: Frustrated Uhuru scolds state officials on ...
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Kenya
Business: KQ stock jumps to 9-month high
Shares of Kenya Airways jumped yesterday to Sh4.80 as investors reacted to the news of suspension of a pilots' strike.
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Cina
Business: Local firm gets share of Sh10b deal on back of new law
A new law empowering local contractors began to bite with H. Young Company wrestling a lucrative tender from China Wu Yi.
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Kenya
Business: Unilever Kenya re-launches royco mchuzi mix
Unilever Kenya has re-launched Royco Mchuzi Mix, to meet increased demand for natural food flavorings.
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Kenya
Business News: Unilever Kenya re-launches royco mchuzi mix
Unilever Kenya has re-launched Royco Mchuzi Mix, to meet increased demand for natural food flavorings.
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Kenya
Business: Stakeholders sign Sh32.9m agreement to revive cotton farming
Cotton farming in Kenya is on the recovery path, thanks to an ambitious programme being fast tracked by value chain players.