Tags GENERAL China, France, UN reiterate commitment to combating climate change China, France and the United Nations have reiterated their commitment to tackling climate change. Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister
Tags GENERAL BRICS leaders meet on sidelines of G20, issue statement opposing trade protectionism and unilateralism Chinese President Xi Jinping called on the five BRICS countries – Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa – to
Tags GENERAL Five killed in Burkina Faso blast Five people including four police officers were killed in an explosion in Boungou, located to the eastern region of Burkina
Tags GENERAL 20 African countries yet to ratify Genocide Convention adopted 70 years ago 20 African countries are among 45 worldwide yet to ratify a United Nations Genocide Convention adopted by the UN General
Tags GENERAL President Kagame calls for AU inclusion in G20 Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame has called for the inclusion of the African Union Commission as a permanent member of the
Tags GENERAL Kenya rules out bidding to host 2019 Africa Cup of Nations Kenya says it will not apply to host the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) finals, after the Confederation of
Tags GENERAL UN probe unveils massive graft in Uganda’s refugee program A United Nations investigation into alleged graft within its refugee program in Uganda has unearthed corruption amounting to millions of
Tags GENERAL AU urges compromise from Burundi factions after EAC summit no-show The African Union Commission chairperson Moussa Faki Mahamat has urged Burundi’s feuding factions to engage in dialogue to resolve the
Tags GENERAL Tributes pour in following death of former U.S. president George H.W. Bush Tributes continue to flow following the death of former U.S. President George H.W. Bush. According to his spokesperson, Bush died
Tags GENERAL Six killed as rebels hit army posts in eastern DRC At least three soldiers and three civilians have been killed in a rebel attack on the shores of Lake Edward