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Investment from German government helps restore clean water in Ethiopia 

Amid rising humanitarian needs in Ethiopia’s Amhara region, Lalibela-a town famous for its 12th-century rock-hewn churches-has regained access to safe water thanks to the largest solar-powered water project by the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in Africa

Malawi faces rising HIV infections after USAID cuts

Malawi’s safety nets for some of its most vulnerable communities are unravelling as drop-in centres serving LGBTIQ+ people shut down following major United States Agency for International Development (USAID) funding cuts and contract freezes earlier this year.

US revokes visa of SA’s former International Relations Minister 

United States revoked Doctor Naledi Pandor’s visa

Joburg Emergency Services on standby after Level 1 weather warning

This follows a Level one warning by the South African Weather Services for the weekend.

Guterres, Lula press for urgent compromise as COP30 negotiations stall

With only hours remaining in climate negotiations in Belém, United Nations (UN) Secretary-General António Guterres and Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva have delivered a united appeal for urgent compromise.

Negotiations underway to accommodate US in the G20 Summit

SA says intensive negotiations are underway to accommodate