Record 120m people forcibly displaced worldwide – UN
Switzerland – A staggering total of 120 million people are living forcibly displaced by war, violence and persecution, the... Read more
13 Jun, 2024
SA pledges R50m to humanitarian aid in war-hit Gaza
Cape Town — South Africa has reportedly committed R50 million in humanitarian aid to support war-stricken Gaza. The money will... Read more
12 Jun, 2024
Sudan committee says ‘up to 100’ killed in village attack
Sudan – A village in Sudan had been attacked by paramilitary forces, as reported by a Sudanese pro-democracy activists’ committee.... Read more
6 Jun, 2024
Humanity in ‘race against time’ on AI – UN
Geneva— Humanity is in a race against time to harness the colossal emerging power of artificial intelligence (AI) for... Read more
31 May, 2024
UN hails $4.8 bn in new pledges to boost global connectivity
Geneva — The United Nations (UN) said on Monday that it had raked in $4.8 billion in new pledges... Read more
28 May, 2024
WATCH | ‘It’s not the end of the road for Zuma… we’re taking this matter to UN – MK Party
Cape Town – The uMkhonto we Sizwe (MK) Party has reportedly threatened to challenge the Constitutional Court ruling barring... Read more
22 May, 2024
UN applauds SA for new NHI Bill
Cape Town — The United Nations (UN) in South Africa has praised the contentious National Health Insurance (NHI) Bill... Read more
16 May, 2024
UN urges more water cooperation to build peace
Geneva – Cooperation across borders on shared water resources can help avert conflicts and build peace, the United Nations... Read more
22 Mar, 2024
South Africa says Israel war undermining top UN court
Washington — South Africa’s top diplomat on Tuesday accused Israel of setting a precedent for leaders to defy the... Read more
20 Mar, 2024
UN troops wounded as fighting flares in DRC
Goma — Clashes have broken out between government forces and M23 rebels leaving eight UN peacekeepers injured after a... Read more
18 Mar, 2024
