Africa

Refugee exodus from strife-torn South Sudan picks up momentum, UN reports

Africa refugees

Strife in Central African Republic could turn into religious war and spill over borders, UN warns

Africa Central African Republic

UN peacekeepers reinforcing presence in South Sudan amid continued fighting

Africa Peacekeeeping

African Minerals Development Centre, a new project to improve sustainability on the continent

UN chief calls for a stronger UN mission, as the situation worsens in South Sudan

Africa peacekeeping

Ban Ki-moon demands the end of violence in South Sudan amid partial evacuation of UN staff

Africa peacekeeping

South Sudan: Security Council condemns killing of civilians, peacekeepers at UN compound

Africa peacekeeping

Locust plague campaign gets results in Madagascar

Africa Madagascar

UN General Assembly pays tribute to legacy of Nelson Mandela

West Africa has potential to strengthen its agricultural sector

Africa West Africa

DR Congo: UN boosts force in east after gruesome massacre of civilians

Amid fighting in South Sudan, senior UN officials urge protection for all communities

Africa peacekeeping

Secretary-General has called on leaders “to impose discipline on their forces and to exercise maximum restraint