By Dipo Olowookere Reports said two children, whose mother died while on board a boat ferrying refuges and migrants from North Africa to Europe, were rescued...
By Dipo Olowookere The African Union-United Nations Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) has welcomed the unilateral six-month cessation of hostilities jointly declared by, among others, the Sudan...
By Dipo Olowookere Three United Nations agencies operating in Algeria have appealed for continued donor support for refugees from Western Sahara, warning that insufficient funding makes...
By Dipo Olowookere President Somalia, Mr Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, has promise to ensure journalists in the country are protected from various attacks Mr Mohamud, during a...
By Modupe Gbadeyanka About 60,000 persons displayed by heavy fighting in Somalia have received emergency food and household materials from the International Committee of the Red...
By Modupe Gbadeyanka “Women have the potential to have a tremendous impact on Egypt’s economic development,” said United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Deputy Mission...
By Dipo Olowookere A total of 145 children were today released by armed groups in South Sudan, UNICEF has announced. This is the largest number of...
By Ebitonye Akpodigha South Africa’s announced withdrawal from the International Criminal Court (ICC) treaty represents an enormous blow to its commitment to justice for atrocity crimes,...
By Dipo Olowookere The United Nations Special Rapporteur on human rights and the environment, Mr John H. Knox, will undertake his first official visit to Madagascar...
By Ebitonye Akpodigha Italy has earmarked the sum of €3.9 million for emergency interventions to support the provision of essential services to South Sudanese refugees and...