OTTAWA, Canada, February 10, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird and Andrew Bennett, Canada’s Ambassador for…
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7 February 2014 – The United Nations refugee agency warned today that the violence in the Central African Republic (CAR)…
7 February 2014 – The United Nations has extended its relief operations in the South Sudanese town of Malakal, scene…
It’s been dubbed the “Venice of Africa” but comparisons between the sprawling Lagos community of Makoko and the historic Italian city begin and end at the water’s edge. Makoko’s makeshift huts rise from the murky waters of the lagoon around Nigeria’…
GENEVA, Switzerland, February 7, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — US Special Envoy for the Great Lakes Region and the Democratic…
GENEVA, Switzerland, February 7, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — IOM Director General William Lacy Swing is in the Central African…
GENEVA, Switzerland, February 7, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The Independent Expert on the situation of human rights in the…
GENEVA, Switzerland, February 7, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The humanitarian medical organization Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) Saturday launched a…
GENEVA, Switzerland, February 7, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Yesterday (6/2/14), as part of its migration health programme to improve…
WASHINGTON, February 7, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Press StatementJen PsakiDepartment SpokespersonWashington, DCFebruary 6, 2014Secretary Kerry called Togolese President Faure…
LONDON, United-Kingdom, February 7, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — William Hague concerned by press restrictions in Egypt, and urges interim…
STASBOURG, France, February 7, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — MEPs urged all the political actors and security forces in Egypt…
PARIS, France, February 7, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Over the past weeks the extreme violence in the Central African…
GABORONE, Botswana, February 7, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The Internet Society (http://www.internetsociety.org) today announced that it has been selected…
6 February 2014 – United Nations Deputy Secretary-General Jan Eliasson and former South African President Thabo Mbeki today stressed the…
6 February 2014 – The United Nations and the African Union (AU) affirmed their common commitment “to put an end…
5 February 2014 – Up to 7 million people in strife-torn South Sudan, nearly two thirds of the total population,…
5 February 2014 – Senior United Nations officials today welcomed parliamentary approval of an amnesty law covering acts of war…
STOCKHOLM, Sweden, February 6, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Events in Ukraine will again be in focus when EU foreign…
BRAZZAVILLE, Republic of the Congo, February 6, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — On February 6th 2014, BUILD Africa (http://www.buildafricaforum.com), Africa’s…