African headlines
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Special Representative voices regret at resignation of Sudan’s Prime Minister
According to news agencies, Mr. Hamdok resigned after another day of mass…
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‘Grasp this opportunity’, Guterres says, following announcements by Ethiopia and Tigray forces
Mr. Guterres has welcomed the Ethiopian government’s announcement on Friday that the…
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Thousands head home voluntarily from Zambia to DR Congo
The UN refugee agency, UNHCR, said that security had improved sufficiently in DR Congo’s Pweto territory, Haut-Katanga…
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Lives on the line as UN and partners launch 2022 humanitarian plan for Somalia
The funding will support 5.5 million of the most vulnerable as Somalia…
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I see a light at the end of the tunnel for Nigeria : A UN Resident Coordinator blog
“When I arrived in 2016, I set out to go beyond the…
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South Sudan: ‘Headwinds’ warning from UN mission chief over peace accord
“I call on the parties to muster a renewed sense of political…
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Sudan: Mistrust deepens following military takeover
The UN Special Representative briefed ambassadors on a deal last month under…
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UNHCR staff members wounded in DR Congo, UN chief calls for full investigation
Unidentified attackers opened fire on the convoy which was being escorted by…
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DR Congo: Limitations to ‘strictly military approach’ to stem violence, mission chief warns
Bintou Keita argued that, for stability to return to eastern Congo, “the State must succeed in…
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Severe cash crunch threatens WFP operations in Ethiopia
WFP urgently needs $579 million to deliver food aid and livelihood support…
