Africa

Uhuru Muigai Kenyatta at the Status conference on 8 October 2014. The Hague, Trial Chamber V(b) of the International Criminal Court (ICC) held two status conferences in the case The Prosecutor v. Uhuru Muigai Kenyatta at the seat of the Court in The Hague

President of Kenya appears before ICC

MINUSMA holds a memorial ceremony for nine Nigerien peacekeepers of the Mission who were killed in a targeted ambush against a MINUSMA convoy. UN Photo/Marco Dormino

Peacekeepers more targeted now that UN is main presence in Mali

UN Photo/Kim Haughton

UN budget committee approves funding for UN Ebola response mission

Head of the UN Mission for Ebola Emergency Response (UNMEER) Anthony Banbury (centre) speaks to reporters in Monrovia, Liberia. Photo: UNMIL/Emmanuel Tobey

Amid ongoing outbreak, head of UN Ebola response mission begins work with visit to Liberia

Photo: WHO/S. Gborie

Ebola outbreak ‘running’ ahead of world’s response, UN warns as funding lags

Deputy Secretary-General Jan Eliasson addresses the High-Level briefing by African Regional Economic Communities to Member States of the United Nations. UN Photo/Cia Pak

Africa’s achievements, challenges in peace, development focus of UN meeting

A WFP distribution centre in the heavily-populated West Point neighbourhood of Monrovia in Liberia, which was quarantined in response to the Ebola outbreak. Photo: WFP/Rein Skullerud

UN, Liberia assessing food security impact of Ebola outbreak, planning response

A wide view of the General Assembly Hall. UN Photo/Amanda Voisard

UN Assembly debate covers a range of pressing concerns: from development to Ebola to Ukraine

Africa general assembly

Foreign Minister Samura Kamara of Sierra Leone addresses the General Assembly. UN Photo/Kim Haughton

World grossly ill-prepared to ‘douse wildfire’ sparked by Ebola, West African leaders tell UN

Africa general assembly

Foreign Minister Osman Mohammed Saleh of Eritrea addresses the General Assembly. UN Photo/Kim Haughton

At General Assembly, Eritrea criticizes ‘dominant powers’ for impeding vital overhaul of UN

Africa general assembly

Thirteen year-old Francis from Sierra Leone lost his parents, sister and grandmother to Ebola. At least 3,700 children in West Africa have lost one or both parents to the disease since the start of the outbreak. Photo: UNICEF/Jo Dunlop

In West Africa, UN launches strengthened response as Ebola shatters lives, orphans children

Prosper Bazombanza, Vice President of the Republic of Burundi, addresses the General Assembly. UN Photo/Cia Pak

Development, political process top agenda for African leaders addressing UN Assembly