Femicide, the murder of women, because they are women, has continued to rise with at least 100 women killed over the last three months, Kenya\'s Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi said on Thursd ...

Africa’s highest bridge takes shape in South Africa … Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – The US$224 million Mtentu Bridge in the Eastern Cape, South Africa, is on track for completion by 2026 ...

South Sudanese women and girls who are refusing to accept an arranged marriage are among those being arrested and detained unlawfully, UN human rights investigators said on Wednesday ...

An estimated 182,000 people across the northern provinces of Cabo Delgado, Nampula and Niassa were affected by Tropical Cyclone Chido after it made landfall in Mozambique on 15 December wth heavy rain ...

Hunger in the Arab region has intensified amid escalating crises in 2023, according to a new report released by the UN on Wednesday ...

UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk on Tuesday welcomed the proclamation of the Second International Decade for People of African Descent by the UN General Assembly ...

From 1 January to 24 November 2024, a cumulative total of 733,956 cholera cases and 5,162 deaths were reported from 33 countries across five WHO regions ...

At a historic crossroads, just 11 days after the collapse of the Assad regime, Syria faces a fragile mix of hope and chaos, plagued by a volatile security situation and a worsening humanitarian crisis ...

A key challenge ahead for Benin is to further strengthen inclusive policies for an economic transformation that generates jobs and benefits all Beninese, according to the Executive Board of the Intern ...

Libya’s economy is expected to stabilise following an agreement ending the leadership crisis at the country’s central bank (CBL) that led to a significant recovery in oil production ...

UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk on Tuesday welcomed the proclamation of the Second International Decade for People of African Descent by the UN General Assembly ...

According to estimates shared by the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Humanitarian and Emergency Operations Centre (SHOC), Tropical Cyclone Chido has killed at least one person, injured 3 ...