ADDIS ABABA – The Commission of the African Union (AU) and the Office of the Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General on Sexual Violence in...
ADDIS ABABA – The African Union Commission has awarded USD100 000 each from the Kwame Nkrumah Scientific Awards to two outstanding African scientists. The presentation took...
BRUSSELS – EU Commissioner for Development, Andris Piebalgs, has announced that the European Commission stands ready to give new support in the range of €25 million...
MOGADISHU – The Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Somalia, Nicholas Kay, today expressed his concern over escalation of tensions in Baidoa surrounding a federal...
GENEVA – IOM has launched an air operation to move vital humanitarian supplies to locations in South Sudan where people have been displaced by conflict. The...
NEW YORK – The Committee to Protect Journalists is alarmed by recent detentions in Niger of journalists critical of the government. In the past week, four...
GENEVA – Heavy fighting in Malakal, the capital of Upper Nile State, caused widespread destruction and displaced thousands of people from their homes over the past...
ADDIS ABABA – The Chairperson of the Commission of the African Union (AU), Dr. Nkozasana Dlamini-Zuma, welcomes the inauguration of the new Tunisian Government headed by...
JOHANNESBURG – On the 8th February, Edinburgh Business School will mark the achievements of its long-standing presence in Africa with a celebration event for graduates. The...
NEW YORK – South African authorities should drop charges against a journalist who was roughed up and detained after photographing police officers allegedly involved in bribery,...