Tag: UN

United Nations (UN) has called for a ceasefire in Gaza, as 153 countries, Kenya included voted at the General Assembly ...

The Promotion of inclusive and effective international tax cooperation was voted by the United Nations (UN) at the headquarters in ...

Flood waters swept through a cemetery in the central city of Galkayo in Somalia leaving dead bodies floating in the ...

President William Ruto on March 8 appointed Philip Omondi Thigo as a special Envoy on Technology. Thigo was among latest ...

President William Ruto has welcomed the resolution by the United Nations Security Council to approve Kenya's quest to deploy police ...

The United Nations Security Council (UN SC) on Monday, October 2, approved Kenya's quest to deploy 1,000 police officers in ...

Catherine Gichungu, a Kenyan entrepreneur, and CEO Caly Flora, has earned international recognition from the United Nations as one of ...

The UN General Assembly (UNGA) is the main policy-making organ of the Organization. Comprising all Member States, it provides a ...

The United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) has said to move their Africa regional offices to Nairobi. The move ...

Uganda said Wednesday it would not renew its mandate for the UN's rights office, a move criticized in a country ...

A United Nations peacekeeper from South Africa was killed and another wounded in an attack on their helicopter in eastern ...

The United Nations called Thursday for urgent funding to help thirty million children suffering from acute malnutrition "before it is ...

World food prices fell for a ninth month in a row in December but hit their highest level on record ...

As the world's environment ministers try to thrash out a new deal for nature, youth activists gathered at a UN ...

Egyptian artist Bahia Shehab had one goal at the COP27 climate talks in Egypt: to let people experience the "hell" ...

Raucous, expressive, and revolutionary: Algeria's Rai music took its place on the United Nations' list of intangible cultural heritage on ...

All regions of the world saw water extremes last year, both floods and droughts, and billions of people had insufficient ...

US climate envoy John Kerry urged Pacific Island states on Thursday to join global efforts to cut methane emissions in ...

South Africa's president, whose coal-dependent country is among the world's top polluters, Tuesday criticized international funders for making it difficult ...

The United Arab Emirates and Egypt agreed Tuesday to develop one of the world's largest wind farms in a deal ...

UN chief Antonio Guterres warned world leaders at a climate summit in Egypt on Monday that humanity faces a stark ...

Country climate pledges leave the world on track to heat by as much as 2.6 degrees Celsius this century, the ...

Mechanical diggers are hard at work in the bleak landscape of the Moanda open-cast mine in Gabon, using giant jaws ...

Somalia faces famine on a scale last seen half a century ago, the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) said Tuesday ...

Three United Nations troops were killed, and three others wounded by a roadside bomb in northern Mali on Monday, the ...

The new offshore gas terminal appears through the morning mist cloaking the Atlantic Ocean near Saint Louis, where Senegal meets ...

Miner Thokozani Mtshweni, 37, looks spent as he readies for a 12-hour shift huddled under a carport shelter to avoid ...

Climate change risks undermining global energy security unless the use of renewables is dramatically scaled up, the UN warned Tuesday, ...

In the blistering desert of Morocco, the country's last Berber nomads, the Amazigh, say their ancient lifestyle is under threat ...

French President Emmanuel Macron met Wednesday with the leaders of Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo, seeing progress in ...