Tag: United Nations

Ghana has presented and defended its initial state party report to the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) during the 31st Session of the Committee on ...

Professor Baffour Agyeman-Duah, a co-founder of the Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana), has raised serious concerns about the practice of democracy in Ghana, arguing that it is hindering the country's ...

Amid growing economic hardships, Nigerians are preparing for widespread protests this week, highlighting the country’s worst cost-of-living crisis in a generation. With social media amplifying the call to action, authorities ...

A new United Nations report has brought to light severe human rights abuses occurring in detention centers across the Central African Republic (CAR).  The report, released on Thursday, July 18 ...

In a devastating incident, a car bomb exploded outside a popular café in Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu, resulting in the deaths of at least nine individuals and injuring many others.  The ...

Climate change, humanity's invisible enemy, is rapidly altering the planet. World leaders are in a race against time, striving to implement solutions before irreversible damage occurs.  Ed Miliband, the UK's ...

The security situation in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has reached a critical point, characterized by severe violence and mass civilian displacement, according to a recent report ...

Sudan’s ongoing conflict took a grim turn this week as fierce battles broke out between the national military and the notorious paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Sennar province, officials ...

Mauritania’s President Mohamed Ould Ghazouani has wrapped up his campaign for a second term in office as the nation heads to the polls on Saturday, June 29.  Ghazouani has pledged ...

International experts on Thursday, June 27 warned that 755,000 people are at risk of famine in the coming months amid ongoing clashes between rival military leaders in Sudan.  The latest ...