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UNHCR steps up support to Cameroonians fleeing to Nigeria

20 Décembre 2017

Geneva, Switzerland, December 20 (Infosplusgabon) - UNHCR, the UN Refuge Agency, is stepping up its presence in south-eastern Nigeria, to provide life-saving support to thousands of people fleeing unrest in English-speaking areas of Cameroon.

Wednesday's exchange rates for Ghana cedi

20 Décembre 2017

Accra, Ghana, December 20 (Infosplusgabon) - The following are Wednesday's average interbank exchange rates for the Ghana cedi as announced by the Ghana Association of Bankers.

UN officials hail landmark convictions, life sentences in DRC child rape cases

20 Décembre 2017

Kinshasa, DR Congo, December 20 (Infosplusgabon) - The United Nations envoys dealing with sexual violence in conflict and the head of the Organization’s peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have welcomed the conviction of 11 Congolese militia fighters for raping dozens of children – including an 18-month-old toddler – in the vast country’s restive east.

CEMAC’s financial sector shows signs of persistent weaknesses - IMF

19 Décembre 2017

Bangui, Central African Republic, December 19 (Infosplusgabon) - Due to the sharp decline in oil revenues since 2014 which continues to impair the Central African Economic and Monetary Community (CEMAC) member countries, regional economic growth has turned negative, with fiscal and external imbalances widening in the past two years, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF).

Hunger has `considerably declined` in northeast Nigeria - FAO says

19 Décembre 2017

Abuja, Nigeria, December 19 (Infosplusgabon) - For the first time since the onset of the Boko Haram crisis, hunger has considerably declined in northeastern Nigeria, the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO).