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MENAFN

(MENAFN) Rwandan President Paul Kagame on Thursday accused Burundian forces stationed in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) of repeatedly shelling civilians, highlighting Burundi’s active role in the South Kivu conflict.

South African Government

The Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Prof. Blade Nzimande joins his Excellency, President Cyril Ramaphosa in mourning the passing of Mr.Nicholas Haysom. "Mr Haysom was a progressive lawyer who played a significant role in crafting...

MENAFN

(MENAFN) M23 insurgents announced Wednesday they had taken control of Uvira, a critical trade center positioned along the Burundi frontier that functioned as South Kivu province's provisional administrative seat, marking a dramatic turn in the...

South African Government

President Cyril Ramaphosa has expressed his deep sadness at the passing of Mr Nicholas “Fink” Haysom, human rights lawyer, former Chief Legal Advisor to President Nelson Mandela and United Nations representative in diverse roles.

MENAFN

(MENAFN) The Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda have agreed to take “concrete steps” to ease rising tensions and advance stalled peace efforts after discussions hosted by the United States in Washington.

MENAFN

(MENAFN) A fifth individual has been nominated for the position of the next UN secretary-general, according to documents released on the United Nations’ website on Friday.

GlobeNewswire, Inc.

VICTORIA, Seychelles, March 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MEXC, the fastest‑growing global cryptocurrency exchange redefining a user‑first approach to digital assets through true zero‑fee trading, today announced the official launch of its...

MENAFN

(MENAFN) A fifth individual has been nominated for the position of the next UN secretary-general, according to documents released on the United Nations’ website on Friday.

UN International Training and Research Center

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EIN Presswire

Amigos Internacionales Announces Children's Medical & Surgical Camp in Napak, Uganda WHITEHOUSE, TX, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In one of the most medically underserved regions of East Africa, a team of volunteer...

World Trade Organization

Specific trade concerns Members raised a new record high of 76 specific trade concerns (STCs) at the SPS Committee meeting.

EIN Presswire

Multi-Grammy & Emmy Award Winner Malik Yusef Expands UMPG Partnership as First Urban Archivist, Reinforcing Global Music Publishing & Sync Strategy.

MENAFN

(MENAFN) Authorities in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo announced Thursday the discovery of two mass graves in South Kivu province, uncovered in areas recently vacated by M23 rebels near the city of Uvira.

MENAFN

(MENAFN) EU Commissioner for Crisis Management Hadja Lahbib pressed Congolese rebel leaders Friday to open secure humanitarian corridors for aid delivery to millions of besieged civilians in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, as the region...

MENAFN

(MENAFN) The European Union’s Commissioner for Crisis Management, Hadja Lahbib, called on rebel forces in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to open humanitarian corridors to reach millions of civilians affected by conflict.

MENAFN

(MENAFN) The EU Commissioner for Crisis Management, Hadja Lahbib, called on rebel forces in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo to open humanitarian corridors on Friday, enabling aid to reach millions of civilians affected by ongoing...

MENAFN

(MENAFN) Governments of the Nile Basin Initiative (NBI) member states met in Juba, South Sudan, on Sunday to mark Nile Day, emphasizing renewed dedication, mutual respect, and stronger collaboration in managing the shared river, as stated by...

MENAFN

(MENAFN) Continental security emergencies dominated the conclusion of a two-day African Union summit Sunday, with leadership issuing pressing appeals to halt armed conflicts and intensifying pressure for UN Security Council...

MENAFN

(MENAFN) African leaders concluded a two-day summit on Sunday, calling for urgent action to end conflicts across the continent and pressing for reform of the UN Security Council, even as the summit’s original focus on water issues was overshadowed...

GlobeNewswire, Inc.

Geneva, Switzerland, Feb. 03, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, at the 158th Executive Board meeting of the World Health Organization (WHO), Member States agreed to include the draft resolution “Steatotic liver disease: a missing piece in the global...