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Africa

Cardinal Turkson next Pope?

11/02/2013 ANA 0

Pope Benedict XVI has announced he will retire on February 28 and Cardinal Peter Turkson of Ghana is next in line, according to Paddy Power, a betting website. Pope Benedict is reportedly retiring “due to […]

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Diplomatic Dispatch

نقص التمويل يؤثر على الرعاية الصحية للاجئين في لبنان

11/02/2013 ANA 0

تقول الحكومة اللبنانية والمفوضية السامية للأمم المتحدة لشؤون اللاجئين أنهما تحاولان زيادة المساعدات لمئات الآلاف من اللاجئين السوريين لكنهما تواجهان بعض العراقيل بسبب نقص التمويل. وقد أصدرت منظمة أطباء بلا حدود مؤخراً تقريراً بعنوان “بؤس […]

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Africa

Pope Benedict XVI in shock resignation

11/02/2013 ANA 0

Pope Benedict XVI has announced his resignation. Here is the full text of his statement from the Vatican: Dear Brothers, I have convoked you to this Consistory, not only for the three canonisations, but also […]

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News

With increased security, healthcare improves in Somalia

06/02/2013 ANA 0

With security improved following the retreat of Al-Shabab insurgents from urban areas of south and central Somalia, aid agencies have increased health services and expanded emergency healthcare, reaching previously inaccessible areas. “Somalia has experienced a […]

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Africa

A new take on land reform in Zimbabwe

06/02/2013 ANA 0

More than 10 years after the chaotic and often violent farm invasions that accompanied Zimbabwe’s fast-track land reform programme, a new book argues that the redistribution programme has dramatically improved the lives of thousands of […]

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