WASHINGTON -The United States is deeply concerned by Nigeria’s enactment of the Same Sex Marriage Prohibition Act. Beyond even prohibiting same sex marriage, this law dangerously...
GENEVA – United Nations Assistant Secretary-General for Human Rights, Ivan Šimonović, will visit South Sudan from 14 to 17 January 2014 to undertake an assessment of...
ADDIS ABABA – The African-led International Support Mission in the Central African Republic (MISCA) continues its efforts towards the effective implementation of its mandate as set...
WASHINGTON – U.S. Africa Command will expeditiously deal with operations on the continent, and will continue growing partner nations’ military capabilities, Army Gen. David Rodriguez said...
ABUJA – ECOWAS has pledged its support for Liberia Government’s six year Agenda for Transformation (AFT) 2012-2017 and the National Framework Vision 2030 aimed at consolidating...
JUBA – The international organisation Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) strongly condemns the looting of its facilities yesterday in Bentiu, capital of Unity State in South Sudan....
WASHINGTON – Stanley Fischer, President Barack Obama’s pick to be vice chairman at the Federal Reserve, is a pragmatic policymaker who battled economic crises in Mexico...
…FAO/IAEA project lays foundation for thriving livestock sector ROME – A campaign against the tsetse fly, a pest that transmits a disease that devastates livestock, in...
ADDIS ABABA – Within the framework of the African Peace and Security Architecture (APSA) and in preparation for the 10th Meeting of African Chiefs of Defense...
GENEVA – For the first time in 30 years, the Federal Government of Somalia has started to evacuate its citizens by air from a foreign country’s...