Kenya deploys additional 144 police to Haiti
Nairobi – Kenya said on Thursday it had deployed more than 100 additional police officers to Haiti, after Washington... Read more
7 Feb
Young Africans add to pressure on museums over looted art, says UN
Addis Ababa – A new generation of young Africans is adding to the pressure on Western museums to return... Read more
28 Jan
WATCH | 2025 must be the year of justice for Africa – UN chief Guterres
Cape Town – UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has expressed optimism that Africa could secure a permanent seat on the... Read more
12 Dec, 2024
Trevor Manuel appointed to UN expert group addressing global debt crisis
Cape Town – The appointment of former South African finance minister Trevor Manuel to a UN expert group addressing... Read more
9 Dec, 2024
‘World on fire’: UN seeks $47 bn for aid in 2025
Geneva — The UN appealed on Wednesday for more than $47 billion to deliver vital aid next year, warning... Read more
4 Dec, 2024
UN demands ‘permanent ceasefire’ in Lebanon, Gaza, Israel
Geneva — The UN rights chief is gravely concerned over the escalating conflict between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon... Read more
26 Nov, 2024
Ugandan opposition figure Besigye ‘kidnapped’, says wife
Kampala – Leading Ugandan opposition figure Kizza Besigye is being held in a military jail after being “kidnapped” in... Read more
20 Nov, 2024
COP29 opens with Trump climate withdrawal looming
Baku — The COP29 climate talks open Monday in Azerbaijan, under the long shadow cast by the re-election of... Read more
11 Nov, 2024
UN expert says Israel seeks ‘eradication’ of Palestinians
Cape Town — Outspoken UN rights expert Francesca Albanese reiterated on Tuesday an allegation that Israel is committing “genocide”... Read more
29 Oct, 2024
Putin to meet UN’s Guterres for first time in over two years
Kazan — Vladimir Putin will meet UN chief Antonio Guterres for the first time in over two years on... Read more
24 Oct, 2024
