Africa

Somalia is in the midst of the longest and most severe drought in its history, following five consecutive poor rainy...

“While the last few years have been incredibly difficult for many of those affected by the conflict, I was very...

The transitional Government of Mali had made the announcement on Sunday, in effect, barring the Director of the Human Rights...

“My Command appreciates the recognition of female officers as a catalyst of systematic change within the Zambia Police Service,” said...

The report entitled, Journey to Extremism in Africa: Pathways to Recruitment and Disengagement, underscores the importance of economic factors as...

“I deeply regret the decision by the Malian authorities to declare my representative, Guillaume Ngefa, as persona non grata and...

In a statement issued by his Spokesperson, UN Secretary-General António Guterres strongly condemned the attack, which left the South African ‘blue helmet’...

© UNHCR/Samuel Otieno | Kavugwa Shebulike Cadet (right) prepares dough with his employees and trainees at his bakery in Nyankanda...

Millions of Congolese face severe food insecurity, particularly in the northeast, where fighting has uprooted millions of people. As part of...

Associate Spokesperson Florencia Soto Niño​ told correspondents at the regular noon briefing in New York that aid distribution had expanded...