US to give $40 mn to countries hit by Boko Haram
The United States will give $40 million in humanitarian assistance to countries bordering Lake Chad, which are fighting terror group Boko Haram, said US ambassador to the United Nations, Samantha Power on Tuesday. The aid aims to help about seven million people affected by the group, and takes total American aid to the sub-region since 2014 to $237 million. \n