Suicide car bomber his Qatari convoy in Mogadishu, killing at ...

The African Union-United Nations Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) received reports informing that this morning the Sudanese Armed Forces, supported by the Popular Defense Forces and another armed group, have taken control of Labado town, East Darfur ...

NIAMEY US military instructors in Niger will train African forces participating in a UN-backed offensive against Al Qaeda-linked militants in neighbouring Mali, senior military officers said on Thursday. The United States and several European ...

LONDON (Reuters) - The United Nations has given strong backing to the new leadership of Somalia ahead of a donor conference in London on Tuesday that will seek pledges to rebuild the East African country torn apart by two decades of civil war.

The United Nations and other partners in an international group working to support the peace efforts in Sudan's Darfur region have condemned recent attacks in the troubled region and cautioned that any serious delays to carrying out the 2011 peace ...

Honourable Deputy President, Chief Justice of the Republic, Speaker of the National Assembly, Chairperson of the National Council of Provinces, Ministers, Premiers, Deputy Ministers, MECs, Members of Parliament and provincial legislatures, Heads of ...

Corinne Momal-Vanian, Director of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the briefing which was also attended by Spokespersons for the High Commissioner for Human Rights, the High Commissioner for Refugees, the United Nations ...

In the near future, South Africans may consult their medical doctors through their television sets at home, by using an internet-based technology called Internet Protocol Television (IPTV), says International Telecommunication Union (ITU) ...

West Africa is characterized by a considerable population mobility, most especially of the young. Many of them quit their home villages for the big cities or even neighbouring countries, seeking better economic perspectives for themselves and their ...

President Jacob Zuma confirmed that he has extended the deployment of the SA National Defence Force's (SANDF) troops in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Sudan until April next year. Presidency spokesman Mac Maharaj said on Wednesday (17 ...