UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has condemned the ambush of a peacekeeping base which has claimed the lives of three peacekeepers. Read more »
South Sudan's referendum on independence, scheduled for January, is nearing amidst concerns of insufficient time and citizenship. Read more »
U.S. Assistant Secretary of State on African Affairs Johnnie Carson sat down with allAfrica.com to talk about U.S. efforts under the Obama administration in areas as varied as ... Read more »
The African Union summit bowed to pressure from the United Nations and turned down a request that it support a change in the mandate of its peacekeeping mission in war-torn ... Read more »
Conflict in Sudan has been a thorny issue for President Barack Obama and his administration since he took office. Read more »
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon stressed the central role of civil society in the process aimed at bringing a lasting peace to Darfur. Read more »
With six months until a referendum on Southern independence, Sudan is alarmingly unprepared according to a new report published by a coalition of humanitarian and human rights ... Read more »
The country's legislators have agreed on a body to oversee a referendum on independence for the south. Read more »
Kenya has urged the leadership of the Somali Transitional Federal Government to end infighting if it wants to succeed in its fight against insurgents. Read more »
The most senior United Nations officials in Sudan told the Security Council that the international community must take a more active role in promoting democracy after the recent ... Read more »
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