With support from the International Organisation for Migration (IOM), the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) has started to distribute seeds and farming tools to approximately 11,000 families affected by the devastating Cyclone Idai in Mozambique.
An agency of the United Nations, Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) is organising regional and national training workshops to support small-scale mechanisation in the agricultural sector of Africa.
As part of the International Organisation for Migration’s (IOM) efforts to increase awareness of migration as a key driver in the development agenda, the IOM Mission in South Africa this week supported an educational visit for students to the African Union Commission (AUC) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
President Muhammadu Buhari and his predecessor, President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan have condoled with the Government and people of Zimbabwe over the passing of the founding father and former President, Robert Mugabe, at 95.
Robert Mugabe, the bush war guerrilla leader who led Zimbabwe to independence in 1980 and crushed his foes during nearly four decades of rule as his country descended into poverty, hyperinflation and unrest, died on Friday. He was 95.
Amb. Kabiru Bala, the Nigeria High Commissioner to South Africa, says the mission never shut its door against Nigerians who came to register their grievances over xenophobic attack in that country.
The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) Regional Office for West and Central Africa marked the International Day of the Disappeared last Friday by paying tribute to all those who lost their lives or their loved ones during their journeys across the region and beyond.
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned, in the strongest terms, the killing of innocent Nigerians and other nationals in the mindless violent xenophobic attacks in South Africa.
According to Atiku, both Nigeria and South Africa share a history of brotherhood and camaraderie at different times in their difficult times and it is very important that they do not allow this ugly development cause a blot in our shared history.
The migration agency of the United Nations has initiated a programme aimed at containing the tide of irregular migration in The Gambia where job opportunities for young people is a big challenge.
