The Chairperson of the African Union (AU) Fee, H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf expresses deep concern over the escalating violence in and round El Obeid, North Kordofan State, and the continued deterioration of the safety and humanitarian state of affairs throughout the Republic of Sudan. The Chairperson calls on all events to instantly stop hostilities, train…
The Gambia has develop into the primary African nation to ratify the African Union Conference on Ending Violence Towards Ladies and Women, marking a significant milestone within the nation’s efforts to advance girls’s rights and strengthen protections in opposition to gender-based violence. The historic ratification passed off on Wednesday, 10 June 2026, after members of…
Durban – Police in KwaZulu-Natal have arrested the All Truck Driver Discussion board South Africa (ATDF-SA) nationwide workplace bearer for inciting violence alongside the N3 southbound in Bergville. Police spokesperson Colonel Robert Netshiunda mentioned the arrest was made within the early hours of Saturday, 30 Might 2026. Colonel Netshiunda mentioned police have been conducting patrols…
By Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA, Could 29 (Reuters) – Israel’s ambassador to the United Nations stated his nation had been added to a U.N. blacklist of sexual violence in battle zones, alongside Hamas. “It is a political determination! Disconnected from the info and actuality!” Danny Danon stated in a publish on X, referring to a…
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Ghana lately dedicated to repatriating 300 nationals who have been affected by the protests in South Africa. As tensions between South Africa and fellow African nations proceed to rise over xenophobic assaults, Ghana has introduced assist for its countrymen who’re being evacuated. The West African nation’s ministry of international affairs mentioned all Ghanaians being evacuated…
Violence towards girls and ladies in Africa calls for pressing motion. As of 2023, it’s estimated that one in three girls and ladies between ages 15 and 49, have skilled bodily and/or sexual intimate companion violence of their lifetime. Final November, South Africa categorized violence towards girls as a nationwide catastrophe. When the African Union…
UNITED NATIONS, New York – On 12 March, the of the Group of Mates for the Elimination of Violence towards Ladies and Women marked its fifth anniversary on the sidelines of the seventieth session of the Fee on the Standing of Ladies (CSW70). ‘5 Years On: Securing Achievements and Making certain Sturdy Impression’ introduced collectively…
s of 2023, it’s estimated that one in three girls and women between ages 15 and 49, have skilled bodily and/or sexual intimate accomplice violence of their lifetime. Violence in opposition to girls and women in Africa calls for pressing motion. As of 2023, it’s estimated that one in three girls and women between ages 15 and…
A complete of a minimum of 30,000 individuals displaced as a result of battle between Israel and Hezbollah have been sheltered in collective shelters in Lebanon because the battle started on Monday, the United Nations refugee company mentioned Tuesday, highlighting the swift humanitarian toll of the renewed violence between Israel and Hezbollah. The United Nations…
Central banks in Europe and Japan confronted the chance Tuesday that widening battle throughout the Center East might drive them to rethink rate of interest plans as power import prices threaten to reignite inflation pressures that they had solely lately begun to include. European Central Financial institution Chief Economist Philip Lane instructed the Monetary Instances…