Tensions between the government and rebel forces have continued to increase in the Central African Republic where three UN peacekeepers were recently killed. The UN said unidentified combatants carried out two attacks, leaving two other peacekeepers injured. The group was stationed in CAR to quell violence ahead of presidential and parliamentary elections that are to take place on Sunday. Current ...
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Climate Change: With increasing frequencies in extreme weather events, hotter temperatures, and rising water levels, strange illness, there is no doubt that we`re already living in troublesome times. The climate crisis is here and its impacts are felt by both humans and nature alike. The problem however, is that the world is now facing a pandemic it has never experienced ...
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The United Nations Population Fund has raised concerns over Uganda’s fast-growing population. According to figures from the UNFPA, every year the population of Uganda grows by more than one million people.though president hails the population’s fertility Check also: Presidential age limit could be abolished because it’s not a commandment from God — Hon. Otafiire says While addressing the gathering during 2017 ...
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New UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Thursday announced Nigeria’s Environment minister, Amina Mohammed as his Deputy Secretary-General. Check also: Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari Is Selling 2 Presidential Jets in Cost-Cutting Innitiative Guterres made the announcement through the spokesman of the Secretary-General, Mr Stephane Dujarric. The Correspondent of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in New York, reports that Guterres also announced ...
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A UN Security Council delegation visiting the Democratic Republic of Congo has called for peace as the country moves to reschedule its November election. Check also: “We Want Elections By The End Of 2016,” DRC Opposition Leader Etienne Tshisekedi Demands Francois Delattre, France’s UN ambassador, said on Saturday the country’s election discussions must be more inclusive. The government and others ...
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