29 November 2013 – The United Nations entity tasked with advancing gender equality today applauded the appointment of two women…
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13 December 2013 – Syrians continue to fall victim to a callous indifference towards human life and disregard for safety,…
13 December 2013 – Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today called on the international community to hold accountable those responsible for the…
12 December 2013 – The United Nations team probing the use of chemical weapons in Syria, which in September found…
11 December 2013 – A senior United Nations humanitarian official today voiced concern as Israeli demolitions in the Jordan Valley…
16 December 2013 – The United Nations peacekeeping in South Sudan is deeply concerned about a new bout of fighting…
ROME, Italy, September 21, 2012/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Rural farmers in Swaziland are starting to reap the fruits of…
MBABANE, Swaziland, February 1, 2012/African Press Organization (APO)/ — At the request of the authorities, a mission of the International…
Catholic leader in England and Wales urges rethink on spousal visas and warns many families are split by new income rules
OSLO, Norway, December 13, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ — “The situation in the Central African Republic is now so serious…
DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania, December 13, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Tanzania’s economy is likely to grow at approximately seven…
The Federal Ministry of Education has started the construction of a centre (National Education Diagnostic and Assessment Centre) in Abuja…
CAPE-TOWN, South-Africa, December 13, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Op-ed by Lindlyn Moma, Regional Advocacy Manager for WaterAid in Southern…
BERN, Switzerland, December 13, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The Federal Council has approved a contribution of CHF 60 million…
WASHINGTON, December 13, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ — RemarksCatherine M. RussellAmbassador-at-Large for Global Women’s Issues National Democratic Institute (NDI) OfficesWashington,…
13 December 2013 – The humanitarian situation in the conflict-wracked Central African Republic (CAR) is deteriorating, with 450 people killed…
“I want to be able to persuade people in power that girls’ education is important,” says Simon Abigail, 15
Ekiti State Deputy Governor, Prof Modupe Adelabu (middle), beaming with smile while Wife of the Governor, Erelu Bisi Fayemi (right)…
The holiday season is always an exciting time for gamers. This year is particularly interesting with the launch of two…
Human Rights Watch on Friday called for Boko Haram to stop targeting ordinary Nigerians, claiming the banned Islamist group had abducted scores of women and girls and used children as young as 12 in fighting. The organisation also called on the Nigerian…