UN ship arrives in Africa with grain for Ethiopia’s hungry
Djibouti – A UN-chartered ship loaded with 23 000 tonnes of Ukrainian wheat destined for millions of hungry people... Read more
31 Aug, 2022
UN condemns Ethiopia air raid on school as fighting escalates
Addis Ababa – The UN on Saturday condemned a deadly Ethiopian air strike on a kindergarten in war-torn Tigray... Read more
28 Aug, 2022
UN condemns air strike in Ethiopia that ‘hit kindergarten’
Addis Ababa – The UN children’s agency UNICEF on Saturday condemned an air strike that “hit a kindergarten” in... Read more
27 Aug, 2022
UN slams movement restrictions in ‘security ops’ around Sirte
Tripoli – The United Nations’ Libya mission warned on Friday that armed groups in the sensitive region of Sirte... Read more
26 Aug, 2022
UN urges ‘immediate de-escalation’ in Libya
Tripoli – The United Nations on Tuesday voiced “deep concern” over growing tensions between rival Libyan forces, calling for “immediate”... Read more
24 Aug, 2022
Clashes at empty UN base in troubled DRC city
Beni – Deadly clashes broke out on Tuesday between the Democratic Republic of Congo troops and an armed group... Read more
24 Aug, 2022
35 aid workers killed in NE Nigeria since 2016, says UN
Lagos – The United Nations on Friday called for the safety of aid workers in Nigeria’s volatile northeast where... Read more
20 Aug, 2022
Mali demands emergency UN meeting over French ‘aggression’
Bamako – Mali has requested an emergency UN Security Council meeting to stop what it calls French “acts of... Read more
18 Aug, 2022
UN ship with grain for Africa sets off from Ukraine, says ministry
Kyiv – A UN-chartered vessel laden with grain set off from Ukraine for Africa on Tuesday following a deal... Read more
16 Aug, 2022
UN peacekeeping rotations to resume in Mali from Monday
Bamako – The UN peacekeeping mission in Mali, MINUSMA, is to resume contingent rotations from Monday under fresh approval... Read more
14 Aug, 2022
