Month: July 2022

Nine killed in Somalia suicide bombing: police

MOGADISHU— Nine people including a senior local government official were killed on Wednesday in a suicide bombing in southern Somalia claimed by the Al-Shabaab jihadist group, police and witnesses said.The attack occurred outside the administrative off…

Update: DR Congo tightens security in east after anti-UN unrest

BENI (DR Congo)— Soldiers and armed police were deployed in several towns in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo after 15 people, including three United Nations peacekeepers, were killed in anti-UN protests. Crowds stormed a UN peacekeeping base and a…

Ethiopia heightens surveillance for monkeypox

ADDIS ABABA— Ethiopia has heightened surveillance for monkeypox although no cases have been detected in the country so far, the Ethiopian Public Health Institute said.Screening on passengers arriving at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport and refuge…

La Fondation Internet Society annonce un financement de 1,5 million de dollars américains pour promouvoir la résilience d’Internet 

RESTON, Virginie, 27 juillet 2022 /PRNewswire/ — La Fondation Internet Society a lancé une deuxième série de subventions dans le cadre de son programme de résilience, qui vise à aider les communautés à se préparer et à renforcer la résilience d’Internet lorsqu’elles sont confrontées à des événements indésirables. Ce financement soutiendra des