Food aid – Medafrica Times

Washington announces resumption of food aid to Ethiopia

November 16, 2023 Steven Addamah 0

U.S. deliveries of food aid to Ethiopia will resume throughout the country, the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) announced on Tuesday, following the conclusion […]

Japan delivers food aid to Cape Verde

September 8, 2023 Pawla Nibramich 0

Japan on Thursday September 7 delivered 617 tons of wheat flour to Cape Verde as part of the food aid it regularly gives to the […]

Washington suspends food aid to Ethiopia due to misappropriations

June 9, 2023 Geraldine Boechat 0

The US Government has announced the suspension of its food aid to Ethiopia due to a massive detour of this assistance, the US Agency for […]

Japan delivers 2,800 tons of rice in food aid to São Tomé and Príncipe

February 9, 2023 Geraldine Boechat 0

The Japanese government delivered 2,800 tons of rice, equivalent to about 2 million euros, of food aid to Sao Tome and Principe, whose counterpart will […]

Ethiopia: UN condemns “dangerous” accusations of bias against aid workers in Tigray

August 4, 2021 Steven Addamah 0

The United Nations on Tuesday condemned the Ethiopian government’s “dangerous” accusations of bias against aid workers in Tigray, a war-torn region where food aid is […]

King Mohammed VI makes foodstuff donation to Lebanon

April 16, 2021 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

King Mohammed VI of Morocco, Supreme Commander and Chief of General Staff of the Royal Armed Forces (FAR), has kindly given his approval to make […]

Nigeria: two officials jailed for diverting food aid

May 5, 2017 Steven Addamah 0

A court in Nigeria on Thursday sentenced two Nigerian officials to two years in jail for taking and selling about 300 bags of rice donated […]

Zambia: 8 killed in stampede over food aid

March 7, 2017 Steven Addamah 0

At least eight people were killed and 28 others injured in a stampede in Zambia on Monday, police said. The incident occurred in the capital […]

Ethiopia: Flash Floods Kill at least 50, Displace Thousands

May 12, 2016 Geraldine Boechat 0

About 50 people have been killed in flooding and landslide caused by heavy rains in Ethiopia, officials said on Wednesday. Tens of thousands of people […]