Year 2024

UN Women: Security Challenge Has Exacerbated GBV In Nigeria

THE United Nations Women Representative to Nigeria and Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Ms. Beatrice Eyong, said that security challenges arising from armed conflict, insurgency, banditry, and kidnappings across the country had exacerbated the prevalence of Gender Based…

Slovenia Launches Procedure To Recognise Palestine

THE government of Slovenia on Thursday began the procedure of recognising the State of Palestine, to help end the violence in Gaza, Prime Minister Robert Golob announced. “Atrocities that we see in Gaza every day are inadmissible and have to…

Somalia Requests End To UN Political Mission

SOMALIA’S government has formally requested the termination of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Somalia (UNSOM), a political advisory mission that has guided the country on peace-building, security reforms, and democracy for over a decade. The request, outlined in a…