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“We stand at a critical point in history”. That is the view of the United Nation’s (UN) top humanitarian official.

More than 300 000 children in Somalia may starve to death if humanitarian aid does not reach them soon.

Amnesty International on Tuesday renewed its call for a UN investigation into suspected chemical weapons attacks by Sudanese government forces ...

Clashes between militias near the CAR town of Bambari could soon escalate into full-blown conflict, forcing tens of thousands of ...

The UN says 100 000 people face imminent starvation in the counties of Leer and Mayendit, while some 5.5 million ...

A UN operation with an attack helicopter dispersed heavily armed militiamen in the remote Central African Republic town of Bambari ...

More than $4 billion is needed by the end of March to help nearly 20 million people who risk starvation ...

Across Africa, some two million refugees are facing critical shortages in food assistance, the United Nations warns.

At least 11 people were killed in central Democratic Republic of Congo on Monday.

At least 11 people were killed in central Democratic Republic of Congo on Monday in clashes between the army and ...

Thousands of malnourished Somali women and children are fleeing into Ethiopia to escape Islamist militants who are taxing them and ...

The UN Chief says his visit to the AU Heads of State Summit allowed stakeholders to establish a higher platform ...

New United Nations (UN) Secretary General, Antonio Guterres, has committed to good working relations with the African Union.

The African Union (AU) has been challenged to put more effort in uniting the continent by ending conflicts.

The African Union Chairperson for 2017 will be announced on Monday.

The fighting that erupted in July in Juba South Sudan has reversed all the gains that have been made and ...

Long-time Gambian ruler Yahya Jammeh refuses to leave office despite military intervention.

The office of the United Nations Secretary General has indicated it remains hopeful that the constitutional prescripts for the transfer ...

President of the Sahrawi, Brahim Ghali, is appealing for the full independence of his country to be prioritised.

South Africa says it is hopeful the new UN Secretary General, Antonio Guterres, will implement a resolution on a referendum ...