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Africa: Former NSA Deputy Director Warns Against Ransom Payments, Calls West Africa ‘Global Epicenter’ of Terrorism

eriinfo.com2 weeks ago05 mins

Published: February 12, 2026 MONROVIA — Former Deputy Director of Liberia’s National Security Agency Sam Saryon has cautioned West African governments against negotiating with terrorist groups or paying ransom, arguing that such payments finance extremist expansion and weaken state authority. Speaking in a weekend interview on West Africa Democracy Radio (WADR), Saryon said ransom payments…

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Africa: Global Fund Launches Process to Select New Executive Director

eriinfo.com3 weeks ago05 mins

Geneva — The Board of the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria (the Global Fund) has formally launched the process to select its next Executive Director for a four-year term starting from 2027. The Executive Director is responsible for the overall leadership, management and performance of the Global Fund Secretariat, including its operational…

‘Hamnet’ director Chloe Zhao stunned by Golden Globe win

eriinfo.com1 month ago02 mins

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing ‘Hamnet’ director Chloe Zhao stunned by Golden Globe win 00:43 UP NEXT Amy Poehler wins Golden Globe for best podcast 00:29 Authorities: Arson fire damages Mississippi synagogue 00:13 Mosque burns during protest in Tehran 00:18 Sen. Murphy: Takeover…

FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino says he will leave his post in January

eriinfo.com2 months ago06 mins

Dan Bongino, a former conservative podcaster who became the No. 2 official at the FBI under the Trump administration, announced Wednesday that he is leaving the bureau next month. “I will be leaving my position with the FBI in January. I want to thank President Trump, AG Bondi, and Director Patel for the opportunity to…

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Africa: Remarks By Unicef Executive Director Catherine Russell At the Launch of Unicef’s Humanitarian Action for Children Appeal

eriinfo.com3 months ago08 mins

New York — As prepared “Friends, partners, colleagues, thank you for joining this virtual launch of UNICEF’s 2026 Humanitarian Action for Children and for your ongoing support for the world’s most vulnerable children. “Over the past week, I have been travelling in South Sudan and Sudan, where I met children and families who shared heartbreaking…

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Africa: Statement Attributable to Unicef Regional Director for the Middle East and North Africa, Edouard Beigbeder, On the Deadly Risks for Over 450,000 Children in Gaza City As Military Attacks Increase

eriinfo.com6 months ago06 mins

Amman — “The escalating military offensive in Gaza City is having devastating consequences for over 450,000 children, already traumatized and exhausted by nearly two years of unrelenting war. They are teetering on the edge of survival as both famine and deadly violence spread. “UNICEF is warning of an impending catastrophe as the military operation expands….

Full interview | World Food Programme executive director Cindy McCain

eriinfo.com6 months ago01 mins

Watch Ed O’Keefe’s full interview with World Food Programme executive director Cindy McCain, a portion of which aired on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan” on Aug. 31. 2025.

White House names RFK Jr deputy Jim O’Neill as replacement CDC director

eriinfo.com6 months ago08 mins

The White House has named a replacement for the director of the US Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), a day after its previous leader was forced out of the job. Jim O’Neill currently serves as the deputy to Health Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr, and will replace Susan Monarez after she was in…

Search for answers after Minnesota shooting and CDC director fired: Morning Rundown

eriinfo.com6 months ago012 mins

A shooting at a Minneapolis Catholic school. The CDC director fired by the Trump administration after she refuses to resign. Iowa Democrats are riding high off a string of wins. And a massive attack on Ukraine’s capital kills at least 15. Here’s what to know today. School shooting brings tragedy, questions and demand for action…

Former EOH director responds to JSE findings

eriinfo.com6 months ago04 mins

Anushka Bogdanov. Anushka Bogdanov, founder of ESG data science consultancy Risk Insights, and former EOH director, has requested a right of reply to two articles ITWeb recently ran. The first article quotes the JSE as saying that Bogdanov falsely claimed to hold a PhD in International Financial Management and Mathematics from the London Business School,…