Then, the article provides evidence of petroleum's impact on violent conflicts in three African countries, namely Angola, Sudan and Nigeria, in order to highlight oil's multifaceted role on war in Africa. Keywords: Petroleum, Angola, Nigeria, Sudan. Introduction: oil's war facets Oil and gas supplies are becoming scarcer and more ...
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The forecast is for continuation of enhanced rains. 6) Ongoing heavy and aboveaverage rainfall has saturated soils and elevated River flows leading to flooding in several cities in southern Niger, northern Nigeria, Chad, and the Darfur region of Sudan. Significant rains were more widespread over West Africa this week than the first week of August.
· Aug 1, 2022. The economic impact of violence in Angola was measured at over 15 billion dollars adjusted for purchasing power parity (PPP) in 2019. Direct and indirect costs of violent acts ...
CDC in Angola. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) officially opened an office in Angola in October 2002. CDC Angola provides critical support to the Ministry of Health (MOH) on a range of health issues, including COVID19, HIV/AIDS epidemic control, reducing the burden of tuberculosis, addressing malaria, and strengthening the ...
· South Sudan In need: million Conflict and drought has created a disastrous situation. Some million people – close to 60 percent of the population – are currently facing severe food insecurity with an estimated 50,000 in "faminelike" conditions.
· The toll the COVID19 pandemic has exacted on the global economy has been significant, with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) estimating that median global GDP dropped by % from 2019 to...
· WHO welcomes the news today from Sudan that it has adopted the " High burden to high impact " (HBHI) approach to accelerate progress against malaria. Through HBHI, countries hardest hit by malaria are reaching populations at greatest risk of malaria with tailored packages of interventions informed by local data and disease settings.
· development assistance supports Sudanese efforts to address Sudan's centerperiphery divide, to implement policies and economic reforms that will give Sudan's people, including its women and youth, a better future, and to foster accountability for crimes against the Sudanese people.
Away from oil, agriculture and livestock sectors play an essential role to Sudan's overall economy. The country has a population of approximately million (2020) people. The country's water, agriculture, coastal zone, and health sectors are the most .
· Although the idea of globalization had gradually been developed since the Second World War, its impact gained momentum in the early 1990s; Africa has not been spared from the impliions of this...
Impact of Global Fundsupported programs in Sudan since 2005: million mosquito nets distributed million structures covered by indoor residual spraying 149,000 TB cases notified 12,000 people on antiretroviral therapy for HIV Source: UNAIDS 2021 release, WHO Global Tuberculosis Report 2021, WHO World Malaria Report 2021 Sudan Country Impact Report .
· Unlike in Angola and Sierra Leone, the wars in Sudan and Congo are not near resolution despite new agreements. Governments and rebels are being pressed by Western diplomats to sign deals. No party wants to alienate Europe and America, so they will sign almost anything. Sudan's war has been running since 1956, with a period of peace between ...
· Postindependence, Angola saw 27 years of civil war among groups backed at various times by countries that included the United States, the Soviet Union, Cuba, China, and South Africa. Angola has had three presidents since independence. The first president came to power in 1975; upon his 1979 death, the second president assumed power.
· He said Angola, Chad and CongoBrazzaville were also at risk. A separate study by the Institute of International Finance warned of a "debt tsunami" as global indebtedness topped 277tn in the third...
· Petroleum and its impact on three wars in Africa: Angola, Nigeria and Sudan,. The Journal of Peace, Conflict and Development 16, pp. 5886. PDF Accepted PostPrint Version Download (386kB) Abstract This article focuses on the complex role that oil has played in many conflicts on the African continent.
over the Sudan, the two powers signed the AngloEgyptian Agreement of 19 January The conflict between them arose because of a disparity between Egypt's nominal status as an equal partner in the AngloEgyptian Condominium, and Britain's actual view of Egypt as a junior partner, even while acknowledging that the Sudan had been
· Though the fighting officially ended in 2002, Angola remains in economic and social turmoil with a massive refugee crisis and millions of landmines impeding farming practices. Rich in diamonds and oil, Angola was one of the last African nations to receive independence from a European power.
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· During the mission, local authorities reported that upwards of 70,000 people have been affected by flooding in Ayod and Canal counties. For many, this is the second time they have faced flooding ...