East Africa
East Africa
Mon, 11 Nov 2024 16:06:33 GMTMauritius: Mauritius PM Concedes Defeat By Opposition in Legislative Election
[RFI] Mauritius' incumbent Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth said on Monday his political alliance was headed for a major defeat by the rival opposition coalition led by a three-time former premier, following Sunday's parliamentary election.
Tue, 12 Nov 2024 05:10:24 GMTAfrica: New Surveys of Children Highlight Education Challenges Across Eastern and Southern Africa
[Unicef] Johannesburg -- Ahead of World Children's Day 2024, data from multiple countries reveal children's awareness of their rights, but significant barriers to education persist
Tue, 12 Nov 2024 04:55:56 GMTUganda: Analysts Warn of 'Briefcase' Political Parties Flooding Uganda's Electoral Commission
[Nile Post] Senior political analyst Wandera Ogalo voiced skepticism about the intentions behind many of these new registrations.
Tue, 12 Nov 2024 04:27:17 GMTSomalia: Somaliland Prepares for Presidential Polls Amid Regional Tension
[VOA] Washington -- According to the Somaliland National Electoral Commission, more than 1 million registered and eligible voters head to the polls Wednesday to elect their president for the next five years.
Tue, 12 Nov 2024 05:01:12 GMTEthiopia: A Sisterhood of Support - Improving Maternity Care in Ethiopia's Climate Change-Ravaged Somali Region
[UNFPA] Somali Region, Ethiopia -- Abeba Birhanu, a 46-year-old midwife, has spent more than half her life delivering babies at the Karamara Hospital in Jigjiga, the capital of Ethiopia's Somali region. Throughout those years, she has seen the impact...
East Africa
Mon, 11 Nov 2024 16:06:33 GMTMauritius: Mauritius PM Concedes Defeat By Opposition in Legislative Election
[RFI] Mauritius' incumbent Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth said on Monday his political alliance was headed for a major defeat by the rival opposition coalition led by a three-time former premier, following Sunday's parliamentary election.
Tue, 12 Nov 2024 05:10:24 GMTAfrica: New Surveys of Children Highlight Education Challenges Across Eastern and Southern Africa
[Unicef] Johannesburg -- Ahead of World Children's Day 2024, data from multiple countries reveal children's awareness of their rights, but significant barriers to education persist
Tue, 12 Nov 2024 04:55:56 GMTUganda: Analysts Warn of 'Briefcase' Political Parties Flooding Uganda's Electoral Commission
[Nile Post] Senior political analyst Wandera Ogalo voiced skepticism about the intentions behind many of these new registrations.
Tue, 12 Nov 2024 04:27:17 GMTSomalia: Somaliland Prepares for Presidential Polls Amid Regional Tension
[VOA] Washington -- According to the Somaliland National Electoral Commission, more than 1 million registered and eligible voters head to the polls Wednesday to elect their president for the next five years.
Tue, 12 Nov 2024 05:01:12 GMTEthiopia: A Sisterhood of Support - Improving Maternity Care in Ethiopia's Climate Change-Ravaged Somali Region
[UNFPA] Somali Region, Ethiopia -- Abeba Birhanu, a 46-year-old midwife, has spent more than half her life delivering babies at the Karamara Hospital in Jigjiga, the capital of Ethiopia's Somali region. Throughout those years, she has seen the impact...