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Oshiwambo

UN tayandje oushima kUganda oku yambidida ee rebel do M23 mo DRC.

Ehangano loiwana yahangana olati,  ovakwaita vetanga loshilongo Uganda otava yandje eyambidido kongudu yee rebel do M23 moushilo wa Democratic Republic of Congo. Oshikundananeki sho SABC news osha lopota kutya, olopota yapitifwa kehangano loiwana yahangana omandaxa oyati,  onghalo oili ta ixwaxwamekifa oikolokosha momudingonoko wakala nale moshiponga. Nande ongaho eeloopota odati,  Uganda okwe likala kolopota  yo UN, tati yee okuli talongele kumwe no matanga eameno oshilongo sha Congolese. Ehangano loiwana yahangana monakudiwa […]

today10 July, 2024

World

UN says Kyiv children’s hospital probably suffered Russian direct hit

        The United Nations on Tuesday said there was a "high likelihood" that the children's hospital in Kyiv suffered "a direct hit" from a Russian missile. Danielle Bell, head of the UN Human Rights Monitoring Mission in Ukraine, called Monday's strike "one of the most egregious attacks that we've seen since the onset of the full-scale invasion" in February 2022. She was speaking after Russia attacked cities […]

today9 July, 2024

Oshiwambo

UN ayemba eponokelo la ningilwa ovanambelewa voku yandja omakwafo mo DRC

Omukwatakanifi mo shikondo sho makwafelo oshiwana me hangano loiwana yahangana mo DR Congo,  onghela okwa yemba nee nghono oshiponokela sho madipao atwaa lelifa eemwenyo do vanhu 2 moushilo wo shilongo osho. Oshiponokela osha ningilwa ovanailonga voku yandja omakwafo opaulumo mumbwe mo shondaxa ko nguloshi shaningilwa mo North Kivu, oshitopolwa aasho sha kala mo ma kuyunguto okudja mo 2021 pefimbo ee rebel do M23,  da hovelele noikonga yado yo ma homato […]

today3 July, 2024

World

UN threatens to halt aid deliveries in Gaza

The United Nations to protect humanitarian workers in Gaza. Speaking at the UN Security Council on Tuesday, Tor Wennesland, the UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process said indiscriminate attacks on convoys are impeding the delivery of aid. It's now emerged that senior U.N. officials told Israel they will suspend aid operations unless urgent steps are taken to better protect humanitarian workers. As our Jody Jacobs reports.  

today26 June, 2024

Africa

UN Security Council Demands Halt to Siege in Al-Fashir In Sudan

The United Nations Security Council, as reported by Reuters, has demanded an immediate cessation of the siege on al-Fashir, a city in Sudan's North Darfur region home to 1.8 million people. Adopting a resolution drafted by Britain, the Council also calls for the withdrawal of paramilitary Rapid Support Forces and other fighters posing threats to civilian safety. Al-Fashir is the largest city in western Darfur not yet under RSF control.

today14 June, 2024

Africa

Sudan food emergency: local researcher unpacks scale of the disaster and what action is needed

    By Oliver Kiptoo Kirui, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)     The UN recently warned of the risk of famine in Sudan. The war between the army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces has killed civilians and devastated livelihoods on a massive scale. Around 18 million people are already acutely hungry, including 3.6 million children who are acutely malnourished. Oliver Kiptoo Kirui, who co-authored the Sudan National […]

today13 June, 2024

Africa

UN Security Council Set to Vote on Resolution Against Siege in Sudan’s al-Fashir

Diplomats indicated on Wednesday that the United Nations Security Council is expected to vote on Thursday on a resolution drafted by Britain. The resolution demands an end to the siege of al-Fashir in Sudan's North Darfur region by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces. According to the draft text reviewed by Reuters, the resolution also urges an immediate cessation of hostilities, de-escalation in and around the city, and the withdrawal of […]

today13 June, 2024

World

U.N suspends aid deliveries in Rafah

The United Nations has suspended food distribution in Rafah due to a lack of supplies and the continuing fighting. On Wednesday, UN humanitarians warned that its operations across the territory are nearing collapse. Jody Jacobs reports for us.  

today23 May, 2024

Africa

UK-Rwanda migrant deal challenges international protection law

    By Cristiano d'Orsi, University of Johannesburg     In late April 2024 the British parliament passed a law – the Safety of Rwanda Act – enabling it to transport migrants arriving in the UK to Rwanda. When the legislation was approved by parliament, there were 52,000 asylum seekers who could potentially be sent to Rwanda. The law has been condemned by a range of UN actors, human rights […]

today22 May, 2024