January 07, 2021 - Page 25

Following major conflict in the Tigray region of Ethiopia, over 60,000 refugees have fled over the border to Eastern Sudan; with thousands having arrived over the weekend. The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is

The international medical humanitarian organization, Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), treated eight people seriously injured in attacks on the villages of Bounty and Kikara, central Mali, on January 3. The patients were

Results of COVID-19 tests done on 05 January 2021 confirm 295 new cases. The cumulative confirmed cases are 36,702. 4 COVID-19 deaths. The total COVID-19 deaths are 294. The breakdown of the

Three deadly attacks in the first week of 2021 mark the danger for children in the Sahel region, as a spike in violence has killed dozens of people, including at least 17