Africa
African Union leaders open 39th summit with water, sanitation drive at top of agenda
2-day meeting to launch 2026 theme on sustainable water availability with attendance of UN chief, Italian premier, other global leaders
African Union leaders open 39th summit with water, sanitation drive at top of agenda
2-day meeting to launch 2026 theme on sustainable water availability with attendance of UN chief, Italian premier, other global leaders
Tigray People’s Liberation Front presses African leaders to act as Ethiopia truce falters
Letter to African Union chair warns stalled 2022 agreement could lead to renewed confrontation
African Union reiterates support for Somalia unity, condemns external interference in Sudan
AU’s Peace and Security Council rejects Somaliland recognition, urges ceasefire and dialogue in Sudan
Madagascar reels from Cyclone Gezani: 36 killed, hundreds injured
Disaster agency reports 374 seriously injured, thousands of homes and schools damaged
Sudan urges African Union to end suspension of its membership
Sudan’s foreign minister says conflict in country has reached its end
UN mission to deploy to DR Congo’s border city of Uvira to monitor ceasefire
Under-secretary-general for peace operations says as soon as security guarantees are met, MONUSCO would deploy in line with verification mechanism