Press Releases

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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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...

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.

MENAFN

(MENAFN) A drone strike launched by the Democratic Republic of Congo's military has killed one of the M23 rebel movement's most prominent figures, multiple media outlets have reported, citing sources including a senior UN official.

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) 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) 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...

International Committee of the Red Cross

Kinshasa (ICRC) – Armed clashes in several parts of South Kivu continue to cause deaths and to force thousands of families to flee, leaving everything behind.

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...

EIN Presswire

Mic, Kiloriti and A' Revolution spit bars about Pan African consciousness as a solution to the issues facing Black and Brown people within the United States.

MENAFN

(MENAFN) The European Union on Wednesday announced a donation of €2 million ($2.3 million) to assist communities affected by conflict in the South Kivu province of eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.

MENAFN

(MENAFN) On Wednesday, the European Union announced a contribution of €2 million ($2.3 million) aimed at assisting communities impacted by violence in South Kivu province, located in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.

MENAFN

(MENAFN) The European Union committed €2 million ($2.3 million) in emergency humanitarian aid Wednesday for conflict-ravaged communities in South Kivu province, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.