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  • Published on Apr 24, 2025

    Opinion | Zimbabwe, 45 years on

    As Zimbabwe commemorated 45 years of independence on April 18, the spectacle of celebration orchestrated by President Emmerson Mnangagwa in a dilapidated and waterlogged stadium served as a metaphor for the trajectory of the post-colonial state. The …

    Source: Witness - Pending
  • Published on Apr 24, 2025

    Zimbabwe's maize production to fall short by 10-15%

    Zimbabwe's maize production for the 2024/25 agricultural season is expected to fall short of the country's national requirements by 10% to 15% due to prolonged dry spells and erratic rainfall, according to the World Food Programme (WFP) March …

    Source: Bulawayo 24 News - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 24, 2025

    Sudan faces world’s worst humanitarian crisis as second anniversary of war nears, UN says

    United Nations: A nearly two-year-old war has engulfed Sudan in the world’s largest humanitarian crisis and led the African country to become the only nation experiencing famine, a senior UN official said Thursday. Nearly 25 million people — half of Sudan’ …

    Source: The Siasat Daily - Indeterminate
  • Published on Apr 24, 2025

    Trump’s trade policies might do what Global South diplomacy couldn’t

    But here is the paradox: Despite years of protest, negotiation, and coalition-building, countries from the Global South have been unable to reform World Trade Organization rules that systematically prioritize the well-being of the United States and others …

    Source: The Boston Globe - Massachusetts - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 23, 2025

    Food for Peace and the Benefits of Foreign Aid

    With devastating indifference, President Donald Trump and his special assistant Elon Musk have crippled Food for Peace, a program few Americans have heard of, but one that did tremendous good for over six decades. President John F. Kennedy effectively …

    Source: TIME Magazine - Center-left
  • Published on Apr 24, 2025

    Reoccupying Gaza

    In the early morning hours of March 18, Israel unilaterally broke the cease-fire it had agreed to with Hamas in Gaza two months earlier, launching a crushing aerial campaign across the territory. In less than twenty-four hours, Israeli warplanes killed  …

    Source: The New York Review of Books - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 23, 2025

    International News Briefs for Wednesday, April 23, 2025

    HAVANA TIMES – Here are some of the top international news stories compiled by Democracy Now on, Wednesday, April 23, 2025. Israel Attacks School Sheltering Displaced Palestinians, Killing 10 Apr 23, 2025 In Gaza, at least 10 Palestinians were killed, …

    Source: Havana Times - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 23, 2025

    Sustainable Financing Initiative With Rockefeller Foundation Support Identifies Innovative Ways To Expand School Meals ...

    “School meal programs are one of the smartest investments we can make to support children, families, and communities — every dollar spent is worth many times more down the road in social and economic returns,” said Betty Kibaara, Director in the Food …

    Source: The Rockefeller Foundation - Pending
  • Published on Apr 23, 2025

    FAO appoints new representative for JA, The Bahamas and Belize

    Dr Ana Touza (center) with Minister Kamina Johnson Smith and RCO. Photo: FAOThe Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has appointed Dr. Ana Touza as its new representative for Jamaica, The Bahamas, and Belize. According to an FAO …

    Source: Dominica News Online - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 23, 2025

    Greenpeace MENA Calls for an Ambitious Plastics Treaty as Microplastics Threaten Global Food Security

    New study warns: plastic pollution could leave 400 million people facing hunger in the coming two decades BEIRUT, LEBANON, April 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A startling new study has revealed that microplastics are inhibiting plant …

    Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Environment ...
  • Published on Apr 23, 2025

    Two years on: Sudan’s civil war spreads amid worsening humanitarian disaster

    Britain, Sudan’s former colonial ruler and the UN Security Council’s penholder on the country, hosted delegates from 20 countries at a conference in London last week on the second anniversary of Sudan’s civil war in a bid to resolve it. It broke up without …

    Source: World Socialist Web Site - Left-wing
  • Published on Apr 19, 2025

    Eritrea’s Iron Grip: A Deepening Crisis in the Horn of Africa

    Eritrea, a Red Sea nation of approximately 3 to 6 million people, stands at a perilous crossroads in the Horn of Africa, a region already battered by conflict and instability. Once celebrated as a triumphant liberator after winning independence from …

    Source: The Reporter Ethiopia - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 23, 2025

    White and Black farmers still bear the scars of Zimbabwe’s land grabs

    Harare, Zimbabwe – Guy Watson-Smith felt hurt and betrayed when his 5,000-hectare (12,355-acre) farm in Beatrice, in Zimbabwe’s Mashonaland East province, was violently invaded by three armed men in the early 2000s. The then-51-year-old white commercial …

    Source: Al Jazeera - Pro-Government
  • Published on Apr 23, 2025

    Climate change threatens growth

    By Thoboloko Ntšonyane MASERU   A recently published World Bank report has flagged climate change as a threat to Lesotho’s vulnerability on the development and food supply. Titled the ‘Lesotho Economic Update (April 2025)’ the report warns that the climate …

    Source: Informative - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 23, 2025

    New FAO Rep for Belize, Jamaica, and Bahamas Begins Tenure

    Belize has a new representative for the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, (FAO), Argentinian national Dr. Mariana Touza. Dr. Touza, who has the responsibility for Jamaica, the Bahamas, and Belize, officially began her tenure last …

    Source: Love FM - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 21, 2025

    Shettima’s pretentious reading of federalism – Punch

    Vice President Kassim Shettima’s comments on federalism expose the avalanche of the country’s post-independence leaders’ pretentiousness about federalism as a political construct and the reasons the concept has been misapplied since it was aborted by the …

    Source: The Citizen (Nigeria) - Indeterminate
  • Published on Apr 22, 2025

    Dr. Ana Touza Appointed FAO Representative and conducts first mission in The Bahamas

    The newly appointed FAO Representative recently conducted her first official mission to The Bahamas reinforcing FAO’s role as a key development partner in the country’s drive toward resilient and inclusive agri-food systems.  The Food and Agriculture …

    Source: Bahamas Local - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 22, 2025

    From manifesto to mayhem: Why President Bio’s New Direction failed to transform Sierra Leone

    *FROM MANIFESTO TO MAYHEM: WHY PRESIDENT BIO’s ‘NEW DIRECTION’ FAILED TO TRANSFORM SIERRA LEONE* By Mahmud Tim Kargbo Friday, 18 April, 2025 When President Julius Maada Bio unveiled his ambitious New Direction manifesto in 2018, it promised a new era of …

    Source: Cocorioko - Indeterminate
  • Published on Apr 22, 2025

    Children Starving to Death After Elon Musk Cut Their Food

    Elon Musk's budget cuts to international humanitarian aid have proven devastating for some of the poorest people on the planet. As the New York Times reports, cuts to the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) — the group that Musk …

    Source: Futurism - Neutral

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  • Published on April 20, 2025 - 17:13 GMT

    First Wheat Shipment Arrives in Syria Since Assad’s Fall

    (MENAFN) A cargo vessel transporting wheat reached the Latakia Harbor in Syria’s northwest on Sunday, marking the nation’s first delivery of this kind since the overthrow of the Bashar al-Assad government last year. Based on a news agency, “The first wheat …

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