News

O Our News Category: Africa

South Sudan: New water supply system to provide Lainya communities with improved access to clean water

On Wednesday, 7 February, a reconstructed solar-powered water supply system was inaugurated at Lainya Town,…

Jean-Pierre Lacroix, Under-Secretary-General for Peace Operations, calls on the M23 to immediately cease hostilities in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo

Jean-Pierre Lacroix, Under-Secretary-General for Peace Operations, called on the M23 to immediately cease its offensive…

South Africa: Western Cape on imposed budget cuts

Joint media release by Premier Alan Winde and Mireille Wenger, Provincial Minister of Finance and…

Eritrea: International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) Observed

The International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) was commemorated at the…

Debate on Bill deferred over funding of Sugar Council

The debate on the Sugar (Amendment) Bill, 2023 has been deferred after the House failed…

Acting Deputy Secretary Nuland’s Meeting with Kenyan Cabinet Secretary for Defense Duale

The below is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller: Acting Deputy Secretary of State and Under…