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The Genocide in Darfur and the Deafening Silence of African Leadership [opinion]
As the world focuses intently on the escalating conflict in Gaza, a horrific tragedy unfolds in the Darfur region of Sudan, marked by systematic massacres, displacement, and ethnic cleansing. The ...
UCA News23h
From slavery to sainthood, Bakhita inspires freedom
St Josephine Bakhita’s life reminds us that slavery is not inevitable, we must confront the uncomfortable truths ...
Cfr.org18d
Rethinking Peacemaking in Darfur
The most recent series of internationally backed Darfur negotiations ... States should press the United Nations and the African Union to execute their peacekeeping mission's (UNAMID) political ...
The Punch Newspapers11d
Lighting up Africa: The transformative power of mission 300
and Mission 300 provides the roadmap to achieve universal energy access by 2030, consistent with the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goal 7 and the African Union’s Agenda 2063.
Independent Online21d
Will South Sudan hold elections? Ronald Lamola leads AU’s mission paving way for polls in Africa’s newest nation
Lamola and the South African delegation are part of the C5 ad hoc High-Level Committee of the African Union which is ... Commission (JRMEC) and United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS).
AllAfrica.com25d
Africa: Can Burundi Afford to Pull Its Troops Out of Somalia?
Withdrawing from the AU peace mission in Somalia could have significant consequences for Burundi. The United Nations (UN) and African Union (AU) decided in December 2024 to replace the current AU ...
The Hill25d
Sudan’s descent into chaos demands urgent global action
First, meeting the United Nations’ $ ... between the African Union and global powers could create a powerful coalition for stability. Joint peacekeeping missions, synchronized diplomatic ...
The Conversation24d
Peacekeeping armies: what are they, why do African states build them and what impact do they have?
Since 1948, more than two million uniformed peacekeepers have served in over 70 United Nations (UN) peacekeeping missions ... authorised by the African Union and other African regional organisations.
The New York Times23d
Sudan’s Military Has Used Chemical Weapons Twice, U.S. Officials Say
Sudan’s ambassador to the United Nations, Al-Harith Idriss al-Harith ... including children, in the western Darfur region. The organization published photos of children covered in lesions ...
BusinessMirror10d
Congo struggles to halt rebel advance amid protests targeting 10 embassies
United Nations official says reports of rapes ... United Kingdom and France have condemned Rwanda for the rebel advance. The African Union Peace and Security Council demanded the M23 and other ...
UNDP23d
The European Union, UNDP and the African Union to support inclusive development across Africa
The European Union (EU) has committed funding of $1 Million to the Africa Facility to Support Inclusive Transitions (AFSIT), a joint initiative of the United Nations Development ... As part of its ...