Niger accuses Chad, France of involvement in deadly drone strike
Niger has accused Chad and France of involvement in a drone strike on its territory that killed two civilians and injured others, escalating tensions between […]
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Guterres renews call for permanent African seats on UN Security Council
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres renewed his call for Africa to receive permanent representation on the UN Security Council on Sunday, September 20, 2026. Speaking […]
Zimbabwe Secures UN Security Council Seat for 2027-2028 Term
Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa has welcomed the country’s election as a non-permanent member of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) for the 2027-2028 term, describing […]
Macron Pushes for African Representation Reform at UN Security Council During Africa Tour
Emmanuel Macron has concluded his Africa tour with high-level discussions in Ethiopia focused on reforming global governance, particularly the long-standing demand for stronger African representation […]
UN Chief Calls for Greater African Representation on Security Council
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday, May 11, renewed calls for reforms to global institutions, insisting Africa must be granted permanent representation on the […]
Chad Commits 1,500 Troops to Reinforce UN-Backed Security Mission in Haiti
Chad has announced plans to deploy 1,500 personnel to Haiti as part of a United Nations-supported multinational security Mission aimed at restoring stability in the […]
UN Receives Macky Sall’s Nomination for Secretary-General
The United Nations has formally acknowledged the candidacy of former Senegalese President Macky Sall for the position of Secretary-General. The confirmation was delivered by the […]
Somali Army Launches ‘Operation Rolling Thunder’ Against al-Shabaab in Lower Shabelle
The Somali National Army, supported by Ugandan troops under the African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM) and other international partners, has launched […]
Guterres Demands UN Reform as AU Summit Focuses on Water Security and Conflict
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres on Saturday urged sweeping reforms to the UN Security Council, describing Africa’s continued absence from permanent representation a “indefensible” in […]
Somalia Wins Seat on AU Peace and Security Council for 2026–2028 Term
Somalia has been elected to the African Union’s Peace and Security Council (PSC) for the 2026–2028 term, marking its first membership of the 15-member body […]