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US Vetoes UN Resolution On Israel-Hamas War

admin October 19, 2023 0 Comment

The United States has vetoed a UN Security Council resolution on Wednesday calling for a “humanitarian pause” in the raging Israel-Hamas conflict as the text did not recognize Israel’s right to defend itself. It...

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WHO says toxic cough syrup sold in Cameroon

July 20, 2023 0 Comment

The UN health agency, WHO, has warned that a cough and cold syrup product sold in Cameroon contained high level amounts of chemicals that are dangerous for use. The UN health agency told Reuters...

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Tough days await Africa as Russia pulls out of Black Sea grain deal

July 18, 2023 0 Comment

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UN ambassador Malala Yousafzai meets VP Shettima in Aso Rock, advocates girl child education

July 13, 2023 0 Comment

Malala Yousafzai, an activist and United Nations Ambassador, met with Vice President Kashim Shettima on Wednesday at the Presidential Villa in Abuja, where she renewed her campaign for female child education. During her visit,...

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Vision 2030 could derail as more people slip into poverty – UN warns

July 11, 2023 0 Comment

The United Nations has warned that 575 million people will be living in severe poverty and 84 million children will not be attending school in 2030 — and that it will take 286 years...

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Sudan shuts airspace to traffic until July 31 as clashes rage

July 10, 2023 0 Comment

Sudan’s civil aviation authority says the country’s airspace will remain shut until July 31, with the exception of humanitarian relief and evacuation flights with approval from authorities. Khartoum International Airport stated this on Monday...

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UN Security Council halts peacekeeping mission in Mali

July 1, 2023 0 Comment

The United Nations Security Council unanimously agreed on Friday to put an end to a decade-long peacekeeping mission in Mali after the West African country’s military junta abruptly ordered the 13,000-strong force to leave....

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South Sudan admits 10,000 refugees fleeing conflict in Sudan – UN Humanitarian agency

June 26, 2023 0 Comment

The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), said no fewer than 10,000 people have registered as refugees in South Sudan after fleeing the conflict in Sudan. The UN agency also...

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International donors pledge $1.5 billion in Sudan aid appeal

June 20, 2023 0 Comment

Foreign donors have committed approximately $1.5 billion in aid to Sudan and the surrounding region as the north African nation continues to battle with internal conflict between the Army and opposing paramilitary Rapid Support...

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Vote counting starts as Mali military government holds referendum

June 19, 2023 0 Comment

Votes counting has started in Mali after residents voted in a referendum on a new constitution that would pave the way for the process of returning the West African country to democratic civilian rule....