Ebola killing a victim every 30 minutes in DR Congo: UN
Geneva – The Ebola virus in the Democratic Republic of Congo is now killing a victim every 30 minutes,... Read more
17 Aug
Gabon, Eq.Guinea ink deal ending spat over oil-rich islands
Addis Ababa – Gabon and Equatorial Guinea signed an agreement on Tuesday ending a decades-long dispute over three tiny... Read more
29 Jul
‘It’s full of pain’: UN’s Amina Mohammed supports AU talks on South Africa migration crisis
Cape Town – United Nations Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed has thrown her support behind ECOWAS’ move to refer concerns... Read more
24 Jul
Senegal u-turns to back ex-president Sall to lead UN
Dakar – Senegal announced on Monday it was supporting former president Macky Sall in his bid to become the... Read more
21 Jul
World must not let AI ‘vibe-code’ humanity’s future: UN chief
Geneva – The United Nations chief called Monday for a global governance system to shape artificial intelligence for the... Read more
6 Jul
Ebola outbreak could cost Africa $3.6 bn, says UN
Geneva – The deadly Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo threatens tens of thousands of jobs and... Read more
2 Jul
Israel’s ‘deliberate targeting’ of children part of ongoing Gaza ‘genocide’: UN probe
Geneva – Israel is deliberately targeting Palestinian children in what has become a key factor in an ongoing “genocide”... Read more
23 Jun
Africa urgently needs more fish farms, says UN
Mombasa – Africa needs to urgently expand its fish-farming sector to meet its food needs, the head of the... Read more
17 Jun
Palestinians ‘trapped’ between Israeli forces, settlers and Hamas: UN probe
Geneva – Palestinian civilians are caught between “mass atrocities” of Israeli forces, settlers and Hamas’s brutal rule, a UN-mandated... Read more
9 Jun
At least 78 dead in gang clashes in Haiti since Saturday: UN
United Nations – Clashes between gangs in the suburbs of the Haitian capital have left at least 78 dead... Read more
15 May
