Tag Archives: Chad

South Africa to chair new African tax forum

The Commissioner for the South African Revenue Service (SARS), Mr Oupa Magashula, was elected unanimously today as the chairperson of the African Tax Administration Forum (ATAF) at its inaugura......

Top Words of Decade: Global Warming, 9/11, and Obama

“Looking at the first decade of the 21st century in words is a sober, even somber, event.” said Paul JJ Payack, President of The Global Language Monitor. “For a decade that began with such joy ......

International aid needed for returning Chadians displaced by conflict – UN

The United Nations is appealing for international aid to assist some 18,000 Chadian villagers who have returned to their homes in a resource-poor region of the strife-torn African country after......

Banditry jeopardizing humanitarian work in eastern Chad, warns UN

Humanitarian assistance to tens of thousands of people in eastern Chad is under threat from banditry, which has led several aid agencies to temporarily halt their operations in the face of atta......

Millions of poor across Africa set to suffer deepening food crisis, warns UN report

Despite good global cereal harvests this year, millions of people in dozens of poor countries are in desperate need of emergency humanitarian aid due to stubbornly high food prices, the United ......