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Focus on Africa Episodes

  1. UN: Eastern DRC security situation 鈥榳orrying鈥�

    The United Nations calls for an emergency meeting after an escalation in fighting.

  2. UN warns of looming humanitarian crisis on Uganda/DRC border

    UNHCR says thousands are fleeing the fighting between the Congolese military and rebels

  3. UN warns Angola over mass deportation

    Thousands of Congolese nationals were deported back from Angola in October

  4. UN to investigate DRC protester deaths

    Three people were killed in an altercation involving MONUSCO troops

  5. UN Think Tank Urges Banks To Combat Illegal Human Trafficking

    UN Think Tank calls for squeeze on multi-billion dollars generated by human traffickers.

  6. UN Security Council Discusses DRC Elections Outcome

    Losing candidate Martin Fayulu set to contest presidential election results in court.

  7. UN Secretary General pledges support for African countries

    Antonio Guterres visited Nigeria, Senegal and Niger for his Ramadan tour

  8. UN says there is a "massive disaster" unfolding in south east Africa

    Hundreds of thousands if not millions of people could be affected, UN says.

  9. UN says both sides in Tigray conflict are guilty of atrocities

    UN commission issues damning report on all sides in the conflict in Tigray

  10. UN reaffirms support for South Sudan

    But the new head of the UN peacekeeping mission says the political class need to step up

  11. UN rapporteur calls for Zimbabwe sanctions to end

    She says they 鈥榚xacerbate a pre-existing humanitarian crisis鈥�

  12. UN peacekeepers leave Ivory Coast

    Today is the last day of the UN peacekeeping mission in Ivory Coast

  13. UN orders investigation into Ethiopia war abuses

    All sides in Ethiopia's conflict are committing human rights violations, the UN says

  14. UN optimistic about South Sudan peace deal

    The UN South Sudan representative says despite recent fighting, progress has been made

  15. UN Migration Agreement signed in Morocco

    The 'Global Compact' assures deeper cooperation among countries on matters of migration

  16. UN investigates Sudan military officials

    Senior military officials in South Sudan should be tried for war crimes according to UN.

  17. UN Finds Evidence Of Crimes Against Humanity In Burundi

    UN Human Rights Commission releases report on Burundi, alleging human rights abuses

  18. UN condemns human rights abuses ahead of Uganda elections

    As campaigns close, some social media platforms have been restricted

  19. UN chief in South Sudan calls for 鈥榗ourageous decisions鈥� for peace

    The new head of mission Nicholas Haysom, urged political leaders to step up peace process

  20. UN calls for action on South Sudan

    UN Commission on Human Rights demands action to end suffering in South Sudan

  21. UN body votes to step up monitoring abuses in Sudan

    The UN Human Rights Council holds a special session on Sudan in Geneva

  22. UN base in the DRC overun and burnt

    After complains the UN didn't intervene enough in rebel attacks

  23. Ukraine: Why did Eritrea vote against UN resolution?

    Eritrea was one of only five countries to vote against a UN resolution condemning Russia

  24. Ukraine and Russia agree deal to resume grain exports

    The deal could have far-reaching consequences for food shortages in Africa

  25. UK To Send Air Force To Mali

    Britain to provide helicopters to help French troops fighting insurgents in Mali

  26. UK removes all African countries from its Covid travel red list

    Travel from 11 African countries had been heavily restricted due to the Omricon variant

  27. UK and Mauritius in Chagos Islands dispute

    The UN Top Court backs Mauritius in its quest for Britain to give it back the Islands

  28. Uhuru Kenyatta seeks fuel tax reduction

    Bowing to public pressure resulting in widespread protests

  29. Ugandans suspended amid allegations of inflating refugee figures

    Investigations will also consider whether officials from UN aid agencies were involved.

  30. Ugandans Accused Of Treason Given Bail

    All 33 Ugandans charged with treason, including pop star and MP Bobi Wine, granted bail.

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