In Focus
Peace and Security
This beat covers conflict resolution, peacekeeping, and peacebuilding activities; women’s involvement in peace and security; and efforts by individuals and governments to finally ‘Silence the Guns’ in Africa.
It was just words until it wasn’t: A survivor’s call to counter hate speech before it’s too late
UN Peacekeeper honoured for championing gender in Abyei
Zainab Gbla: The Peacekeeper who planted seeds of hope wins UN Woman Police Officer of the Year award
ECOWAS at 50: Our focus remains peace, security and prosperity
Editor Picks
UN Secretary-General sets out his vision for the future of global cooperation in a landmark new report.
— Ambassador Martin Kimani, the Permanent Representative of Kenya to the UN and Chair of the Seventh Biennial Meeting of States.
—Benedict Okey Oramah, President of Afreximbank and Chairman, Board of Trustees of the African Union COVID-19 Response Fund.
—Benedict Okey Oramah, President of Afreximbank and Chairman, Board of Trustees of the African Union COVID-19 Response Fund.
Second Counter-Terrorism Week concludes with calls for global collaboration
The African aviation industry is looking for ways to recover after a loss of more than $ 6 billion due to globalization.
- Phelisa Frida Miya, 28, a paratrooper/riflewoman from South Africa serving in the UN Peacekeeping Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO)
— Merveille-Noella Mada-Yayoro, 29, a journalist and a producer with Guira FM in CAR.