Tag: United Nations
War in Ukraine Adds to Food Price Hikes, Hunger in Africa
It now costs Ayan Hassan Abdirahman twice as much as it did just a few months ago to buy the wheat flour she uses...
Erica Loewe Helping to Open Doors for Black Press, Others at White House
In Erika Loewe’s all-too-important job as director of African American media, she has ensured that the Black Press and other media of color have...
Weber Shares Thoughts on Framework for Reparations Eligibility
By Antonio Ray Harvey | California Black Media
California Secretary of State Shirley N. Weber shared her thoughts on who should be compensated for the...
Ethiopia grants amnesty to high-profile political detainees
By Associated Press
Ethiopia’s government on Friday announced an amnesty for some of the country’s most high-profile political detainees, including opposition figure Jawar Mohammed and...
UN injects $40 million in aid for Ethiopian crises
By Edith M. Lederer, Associated Press
The United Nations announced Monday it will provide $40 million in emergency funding for conflict-wracked northern Ethiopia and drought-affected...
