One-size-fits-all solutions cannot fix the myriad problems facing the Central African Republic
To stay abreast in these confusing times, the public service must be empowered to act
The NMU has launched a meticulously researched diploma that addresses the many critical issues of technical training
After 20 years of bloody conflict and grim stalemate, the Ethiopia-Eritrea border is bustling once again
A UN report warns about the effect of global warming but says the tools exist to avert this fate
The country’s successful reduction of greenhouse gas emissions is an example that needs to be followed
When the state fails to deliver on its promises, the people will inevitably rise up to take what’s theirs
The continent will have to chart its own way, not following the examples of Europe and North America, if it is to reach its targets
In a historic first, the UN just held a high-level meeting on TB. There was one on lifestyle diseases too. But did these sittings achieve anything?
Authorities say Viktoria Marinova died from blows to the head and suffocation
Fernando Alban was in pretrial detention Monday at the time of his death, which the government presented as a suicide
The state is using famine as a weapon of war but SA abstained in a UN human rights resolution
Nikki Haley is the latest departure from President Donald Trump’s national security team
Earth’s surface has warmed 1°C and is on track toward an unliveable 3°C or 4°C rise
It’s a war, despite all the setbacks, that the UN is winning — that the UN, even if it shies away from using the “W” word, must win.
For any democracy to be meaningful, its people need access to trustworthy information produced in a free and pluralistic environment
Authorities set a tentative deadline of Friday to find anyone still trapped under rubble
Of hundreds of climate models in 2015 projecting a low-carbon future, only two or three aimed for a 1.5℃ global warming cap
The Democratic Republic of the Congo has not known a peaceful transition of power since independence from Belgium in 1960
The continent’s farmers have to become more resilient to survive changing climate patterns and extreme weather events
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The continent must develop technologies for cooling that don’t contribute to global warming
The US is prepared to slap financial sanctions and criminal charges on officials of the court, says National Security Adviser John Bolton
The government can change its mind on withdrawing from the International Criminal Court, and still save face
Michelle Bachelet will give a widely anticipated speech on Monday, with many eager for clues to how she will address rights crises around the world
London split off the remote islands from Mauritius in 1965, three years before Port Louis gained independence
The United Nations has hailed a deal to ‘end all hostilities’ and ‘protect civilians’ after days of deadly clashes in the capital
That’s good news, but read on — and don’t be tempted to race on to the next bad news story
On Monday, a UN probe detailed evidence of genocide and crimes against humanity ‘perpetrated on a massive scale’ towards the Rohingya.
Wa Lone, 32, and Kyaw Soe Oo, 28, have been detained in Myanmar’s infamous Insein prison since December in the case which has ignited a global outcry
Land tenure determines who can use land, for how long and under what conditions
Muralee Thummarukudy, a UN disaster response expert, and ecologist Madhav Gadgil warned in 2011 that a mega-monsoon was inevitable