Somalia’s government has denied U.S. allegations that authorities in Mogadishu destroyed a World Food Programme (WFP) warehouse and seized food aid intended for vulnerable civilians. The dispute prompted the U.S. State Department to suspend all assistance to Somalia’s federal government, citing a zero-tolerance policy for the waste or diversion of life-saving aid. A senior U.S. …
The United States announced on Wednesday that it has halted all assistance to Somalia’s federal government following allegations that Somali officials demolished a U.S.-funded World Food Programme warehouse and misappropriated dozens of metric tons of aid meant for impoverished residents. The State Department said aid would only resume if the Somali government takes accountability for …
The United States government has announced a generous contribution of ₦49.8 billion ($32.5 million) to the World Food Programme (WFP) Nigeria, aimed at addressing the growing food insecurity crisis affecting millions of Nigerians, particularly those in conflict-affected regions. The donation is expected to play a critical role in providing vital food and nutrition assistance to …
