EASTERN AND SOUTHERN AFRICA

New EU humanitarian aid of €70 million for Africa’s Great Lakes region

AFRICA Theodoros Benakis -
The European Commission has announced almost €70 million in new humanitarian aid as the Great Lakes region of Africa suffers from major crises caused...

MOU on Sustainable Raw Materials Value Chains between the EU and Rwanda

EASTERN AND SOUTHERN AFRICA Theodoros Benakis -
On February 19th, the European Union and Rwanda signed a Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen Rwanda's role in fostering sustainable development and resilient value...

MEPs allow Seychelles ships to fish in the waters of Mayotte

ECONOMY Theodoros Benakis -
The members of the Committee on Fisheries gave their consent to new rules to allow vessels from Seychelles to fish in the waters of...

MEPs look into human rights situation in Ethiopia

HUMAN RIGHTS Theodoros Benakis -
A delegation of the European Parliament’s Subcommittee on Human Rights (DROI), led by Isabel Wiseler-Lima (EPP, Luxembourg), travelled to Ethiopia on 17-20 December. Conflicts and...

The Tanzanian government must halt its forcible evictions of Maasai communities, say MEPs

AFRICA Theodoros Benakis -
On Thursday, the European Parliament adopted a resolution on the human rights situation in Tanzania. MEPs urge the Tanzanian government to immediately halt ongoing forcible...
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