African headlines
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Reported Ethiopia massacre: UN rights chief warns of spiralling situation, war crimes
Reacting to emerging details of mass killings involving scores of victims in the town of Mai-Kadra, Michelle Bachelet said…
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South Sudan: ‘No child anywhere should suffer from polio’ – UN health agency
To stem the outbreak, the Ministry of Health has formed an emergency…
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‘No way’ to get vital humanitarian aid into Ethiopia’s Tigray region, UN warns
“With road closed, food, health and other emergency supplies have currently no…
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UN refugee agency: Keep borders open for fleeing Ethiopians
The Office of UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and local authorities…
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UN chief shocked at ‘wanton brutality’ in northern Mozambique
In a statement issued by his spokesperson, on Tuesday, Secretary-General António Guterres…
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Displaced persons want to return home: Deputy UN chief, visiting north-east Nigeria
In the town of Banki, near Nigeria’s border with Cameroon, Deputy Secretary-General…
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ICC Prosecutor calls for Libya ceasefire progress, decries ‘powerful forces’ hampering global justice
Fatou Bensouda made the appeal in her briefing to the Security Council…
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UN rights chief Bachelet condemns Tanzania election violence
In a statement, the High Commissioner for Human Rights said that she…
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Following peace deal, talks on Libya’s political future begin
“You have gathered today to continue forging a new era of peace…
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UN deputy chief conducts solidarity visit to West Africa and the Sahel
Amina Mohammed began her mission in Nigeria on Monday, where she met…
