The crisis in the eastern DRC is an African problem that can be solved by Africans, Rwanda's President Paul Kagame has told the United Nations. Read more »
Speaking at a UN high level meeting on the Sahel, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon warned that political and economic turmoil and a severe food crisis are combining to ... Read more »
As the Security Council debates troop deployment to troubled Mali, both the United States and France are backing calls for greater international involvement, as are several African ... Read more »
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has praised Somalia for progress in its democratic transition and called on the international community to continue supporting the East African ... Read more »
President Robert has castigated the United Nations Security Council for exploiting the UN Charter's Chapter VII to advance powerful countries interests at the expense of global ... Read more »
Members of Nigeria's lower chamber, the House of Representatives have condemned the continued detention of 400 Nigerian female pilgrims by Saudi authorities in Jeddah. Read more »
Covering 31 percent of the planet, forests play a fundamental role in conserving biodiversity and sustaining life for millions of people, but poor forest management practices are ... Read more »
Cassava is an important staple food in Cote d'Ivoire, and thanks to new varieties, women farmers in the country are achieving a greater degree of autonomy. Read more »
A new report by the rights group Amnesty International has called for a criminal investigation over the 2006 dumping of toxic waste in Abidjan by the Dutch multinational company, ... Read more »
Nigerian diplomats are trying to stop the deportation of the 400 female Nigerian pilgrims who were detained by the Saudi officials. Read more »
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