Countries Mali ‘not at war’ with UN, says foreign minister Bamako – Mali’s foreign minister on Tuesday said his country was “not at war” with the United Nations as... Read more 27 Jul, 2022
Countries UN rights investigators begin first visit to Ethiopia Addis Ababa – The UN commission tasked with investigating human rights violations committed during the conflict in Ethiopia’s Tigray region... Read more 26 Jul, 2022
Countries Mali seeks Togo mediation on detained Ivory Coast soldiers Bamako – Mali’s military junta on Monday called for Togo to mediate in its dispute over the 49 Ivorian... Read more 19 Jul, 2022
Countries Egypt to suspend role in UN peace operations in Mali Bamako – Egypt will “temporarily suspend” its participation in United Nations peacekeeping operations in Mali after seven of its... Read more 16 Jul, 2022
Countries Dozens of migrants rescued in Nigerien desert, says UN Niamey – A total of 44 West African migrants seeking to reach Libya have been rescued in the desert... Read more 15 Jul, 2022
Countries Mali to suspend all new UN peacekeeping rotations Bamako – Mali will from Thursday suspend all new rotations of the United Nations’ MINUSMA peacekeeping mission, including those... Read more 15 Jul, 2022
Business UN urges Africa to swap commodities for tech Dakar – The UN’s trade body on Thursday said African economies were vulnerable to a triple shock as it... Read more 15 Jul, 2022
Countries Ivory Coast asks Mali to release its detained soldiers Abidjan – Ivory Coast on Tuesday called on Mali to release 49 of its soldiers “unjustly” detained at Bamako... Read more 13 Jul, 2022
Countries Ethiopia tasks UN to help rebuild Tigray infrastructure Addis Ababa – The Ethiopian government said on Tuesday it was tasking a UN agency with helping to rebuild... Read more 12 Jul, 2022
Countries Bomb kills two peacekeepers in northern Mali Bamako – Two United Nations peacekeepers were killed and five were seriously injured on Tuesday when their vehicle struck... Read more 6 Jul, 2022