Comoros

Yemenia Airways was found guilty of involuntary manslaughter for the 2009 crash off the Comoros islands that killed the 152 passengers on board

A new mother and baby centre was opened in Fomboni to support thousands of births through the cooperation of the UAE Red Crescent

Onicor CEO Abdou Miroidi is on a tour to raise awareness about the reasons for the rice shortage in Ndzuani, namely the pandemic and the ongoing war

To broaden the tax base, the General Administration of Taxes and Domains intends to rely on municipal elected officials and local stakeholders by empowering mayors to conduct a census of taxpayers in their areas

In the capital, apart from a few incidents, the compulsory written tests were held in a calm atmosphere; out of 521 candidates registered, only 16 did not answer the call to school

The Comoros National Tourist Office has joined the World Tourism Network

The Washili-Dimani District Health Centre, in the centre-east of Ngazidja and about 25 km from Moroni, built by the International Islamic Relief Organisation, looks to lack equipment and space for treatment

Independence Day is celebrated today in the country, a public holiday observed on 6 July each year to commemorate the country's independence from France in 1975

The Comoros Defence Force in collaboration with officials of the Mwali National Park organised a control operation in the Mwali forest, where anonymous people are carrying out environmentally harmful activities

Compared to 2018, with its 541 recruits, this 2022 edition of Feta - Formation Élémentaire toute Armée - presents a slightly lower number, with 383 young men and women who completed their 10-month training

Resident Coordinator of the United Nations System in the Comoros brought together specialists from WHO, UNICEF and FAO, as well as journalists, to take stock of the challenges and risks related to malaria, still a very dangerous disease in the country

13 years after a plane crashed off the coast of the country on 30/06/09, the trial opened in Paris; Assoumani, head of the victims' families' association, said that states involved - such as Yemen and France - didn't cooperate any faster