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AU suspends Sudan’s UN participation over political crisis
The African Union representative in Sudan Tuesday suspended his participation in the tripartite mechanism to protest his exclusion from the direct meetings between the...
Insecurity: Gani Adams seeks UN intervention in S-West
The Aare Onakakanfo of Yoruba land, Iba Gani Adams, has urged the United Nations and other relevant international organisations to intervene in the worsening...
1,167 Ethiopian refugees flee to Sudan as crisis with Tigray lingers
About 1,167 Ethiopian refugees have arrived in Sudan in recent days.
This was said by the United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) on Sunday.
The UNHCR in...
About 18 million facing severe hunger in Sahel region – UN
About 18 million people in Africa’s Sahel region face severe hunger in the next three months, the United Nations has warned while citing the...
Humanitarian crisis: UN seeks additional $351 million for Nigeria
The United Nations has advocated for an additional $351 million as part of the overall $1.1 billion, for the humanitarian response plan to aid...
UN chief, Antonio Guterres, arrives Nigeria on first official visit
The United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, has arrived Nigeria on a two-day official visit.
He proceeded to Borno, the state ravaged by the decade-long insurgency...
Russia admits shelling Kyiv during UN chief’s visit
Russia has accepted that on Friday it launched an airstrike on Kyiv during a visit by the UN chief, the first such attack on...
UN applauds Cameroon’s strides in hosting external refugees
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Filippo Grandi has on Tuesday applauded the government of Cameroon for demonstrating an exceptional amount of generosity...
Nigeria abstains from voting as UN suspends Russia
The United Nations General Assembly has voted to suspend Russia from the UN Human Rights Council with Nigeria and a few other countries absent...
UN seeks end to human rights violations in Central African Republic
The United Nations has frowned at the violations of human rights in the Central African Republic.
The human rights chief of the UN, Michelle Bachelet,...
Sustainable Agriculture as a Pillar of Climate Adaptation in Africa –...
Evelyn Dan Epelle, San Jose, California
ADIS24 - Africa stands at the forefront of climate change impacts, despite its low contribution to greenhouse gas emissions....
