Dozens of people have died, and over 800 are being treated for symptoms of acute watery diarrhoea, dehydration, vomiting, and sunken eyes at the Ministry of Health cholera treatment centre in Kosti Te ...

A worker of humanitarian charity, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), has died from gunshot wounds he sustained at its base in Masisi town, North Kivu, during clashes between the VDP/Wazalendo and the M23 ...

The US and Kenya have called for an immediate ceasefire in the war in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) as the fighting rages on with the Rwanda-backed M23 pushing on and taking more territor ...

The recent attack on a United Nations patrol in the Central African Republic (CAR), in which a Tunisian peacekeeper was killed, is emblematic of the continuing threat posed by armed groups in the Cent ...

The African Development Bank Group has taken a major step forward in its fight against corruption and financial crime by signing a Letter of Intent with the International Criminal Police Organizati ...

Five candidates have been cleared to contest May\'s election to choose a new president for the African Development Bank (AfDB) ...

The latest round of a large-scale polio vaccination campaign in Gaza targeting nearly 600,000 young children got underway on Saturday, UN News reported ...

As the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine reaches its third year, a flurry of diplomatic activity has led to a growing expectation of a ceasefire, although the situation remains extremely fluid ...

In the nearly three years since the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine, the country’s people have endured continuous attacks, “psychological terror…displacement and hardship”, top UN aid coordina ...

The UN Security Council unanimously adopted a resolution on Friday that strongly condemned the ongoing offensive and advance of M23 rebels in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) ...

Aid operations in the Gaza Strip continue to reach people from north to south with critical assistance, including cash, the UN humanitarian affairs office, OCHA, said on Friday ...

The continued occupation of North Kivu in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) by the M23 armed group has “severely constrained” the UN stabilization force’s ability to protect civilians ...