African headlines
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Urgent steps needed to alleviate suffering in Ethiopia’s Tigray region: Guterres
According to a statement issued by his spokesperson, Secretary-General António Guterres remained…
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Human rights: Widespread attacks in DR Congo may amount to crimes against humanity
At least 849 civilians were killed in ADF attacks last year in…
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UN independent experts call for ‘justice, accountability and reparation to victims’ in Sudan
“We urge the Government of Sudan to step up its efforts to…
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UN envoy condemns terrorist attack on hotel in Somalia
According to media reports, the Al-Shabaab terrorist group claimed responsibility for the…
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Central African Republic: 200,000 displaced in less than two months
More than half are displaced within the country, but 92,000 people have…
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‘Rejuvenation of Libyan patriotism’ deserves full Security Council support, says UN mission chief
Stephanie Williams, the Acting Special Representative of the Secretary-General in Libya and…
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FROM THE FIELD: The microscopic creatures helping build Africa’s Great Green Wall
Africa needs to prepare better for climate change by responding to a wide range of potential…
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Mali in transition: UN peacekeeping chief takes stock of political and security developments
With the country in the throes of a political transition, following a…
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Central African Republic: UN mission chief appeals for more peacekeepers
Mankeur Ndiaye, head of the UN mission in the country, MINUSCA, said…
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‘Complex’ emergency unfolding in Mozambique’s Cabo Delgado, warn UN agencies
According to the agencies, growing insecurity and poor infrastructure are making it…
