Senegal’s ex-president Macky Sall auditions this week for UN top job
Senegal's former president Macky Sall is one of four candidates auditioning this week for the United Nations' top job. Sall ...
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Ghana leads UN effort to acknowledge slave trade as crime against humanity
Ghana is calling for global support at the United Nations for a draft resolution that would recognise the transatlantic slave ...
Ethiopian peacekeepers in South Sudan awarded United Nations Medal
Ethiopian peacekeepers in South Sudan have been awarded the United Nations Medal in recognition of their service in the war-torn ...
DRC, Liberia among five new non-permanent UN Security Council members
The United Nations Security Council has welcomed Bahrain, Colombia, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Latvia and Liberia as its five ...
Israel defends Somaliland move at UN amid concerns over Gaza motives
Israel has defended its formal recognition of the self-declared Republic of Somaliland, but several countries at the United Nations questioned whether the ...
Tanzania urges citizens to stay home ahead of expected independence day protests
Tanzania’s prime minister urged people to stay at home on Tuesday, when activists have called for protests against the violent ...
Uganda to borrow $400 mln for agriculture, transport projects, finance ministry says
Uganda plans to borrow $400 million from several lenders including Africa Development Bank (AfDB) and a United Nations fund to ...
Burundi calls on United Nations to recognize 1972 genocide against Hutus
Burundi is urging the United Nations to officially recognize the mass killings of Hutus in 1972–1973 as a genocide, over ...
DRC and Liberia elected to serve 2-year term on UN Security Council
A total of 188 United Nations Member States voted to elect Bahrain, Colombia, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Latvia, ...
U.N. experts urge probe of reported executions, disappearances in Mali
United Nations experts on Wednesday called on Mali to investigate reports of summary executions and enforced disappearances after several dozen ...
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