Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo
18 September 2012As of 15 September 2012, 46 cases (14 laboratory confirmed, 32 probable) with Ebola haemorrhagic fever (EHF) have been reported in the Democratic (…)
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IOM Boosts Camp Coordination
18 September 2012A 2-day workshop for camp management trainers working for the Namibian Government and the Namibian Red Cross will open tomorrow (19/9) in (…)
Pillay condemns amputations, human rights violations in Northern Mali
17 September 2012UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay on Monday condemned the ongoing human rights violations in Northern Mali, including cruel (…)
The Gambia: Conditional moratorium on executions is not enough
17 September 2012Gambian President Yahya Jammeh’s conditional moratorium on executions of death row prisoners leaves at least 38 people at great risk of execution, (…)
AfDB President Emphasizes Guinea’s Potential in Official Visit
17 September 2012The President of the African Development Bank, Donald Kaberuka, arrived in Conakry on Saturday, as part of his official tour of West Africa. The (…)
Navi Pillay visits Algeria
17 September 2012UN Human Rights chief Navi Pillay visits Algeria, 17-19 September. The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay today begins a (…)
5th European Union-South Africa Summit
17 September 2012The 5th European Union-South Africa Summit will take place in Brussels on Tuesday 18 September 2012. The EU will be represented by Herman Van (…)
Statement by High Representative Catherine Ashton on the wave of violent attacks against diplomatic missions
17 September 2012The High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice President of the Commission issued the following (…)
Vice Premier Li Keqiang Meets with President of Central Africa Bozize
17 September 2012On September 11, 2012, Vice Premier Li Keqiang met with President of Central Africa Francois Bozize, who was here in Yinchuan to attend the China (…)
Italy-Egypt: Strategic partners
17 September 2012In Egypt, there is “a strong demand for Italy, a widespread demand for support and for the political, economic and cultural presence of our (…)
Young journalist murdered in Mogadishu
17 September 2012The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) today condemned sustained deadly violence against journalists following the killing of young (…)
Ministers Solicit Improved Service Conditions For Security Operatives In The ECOWAS Region
17 September 2012Ministers in charge of security services in ECOWAS Member States have called on the relevant authorities to improve the salaries, living and (…)