COP22: The question of application of the Paris agreement
It is a year after nearly 200 countries participated and agreed to a global pact in Paris to combat climate change.At the COP22 conference in Marrakech Morocco … source
U.S. concerned about Boko Haram’s cooperation with ISIL
The United States has raised concerns of increased cooperation between Islamist militant groups Boko Haram and the Islamic State in Libya. According to … source
U.S. concerned about Boko Haram’s cooperation with ISIL
The United States has raised concerns of increased cooperation between Islamist militant groups Boko Haram and the Islamic State in Libya. According to … source
Hague: Kenyan’s accused lawyers question ICC on jurisdiction
Defence lawyer for Kenya’s Deputy President William Ruto and his co-accused, broadcaster Joshua Arap Sang, want judges to throw out the crimes against … source
The perilous journeys of African child migrants
“If we stay in Somalia it’s a problem, if we leave it’s another problem,” Omar an 18 year old Somali migrant who was rescued by Italian coast guard laments. source
Migrants in Libya were tortured and suffered trauma,Doctors Without Borders say
Migrants suffered torture and trauma in Libya, a Doctors Without Border team member said while travelling with a group rescued in the Mediterranean Sea. Luca Salerno, a Project Coordinator… source
Algeria’s Berbers rally for ‘official recognition’ of Amazigh language
Algeria’s Berber community took to the streets on Wednesday demanding official recognition of the Amazigh language. The rally coincided with a 1980 uprising referred to as the ‘Berber spring’… source
UN to assist with repatriation of migrants in Libya
The United Nations special envoy to Libya, Martin Kobler, has assured migrants in the country they will be repatriated. Kobler was visiting the Abu Salim Detention Center in the country’s……
Sierra Leone takes bold steps to end child marriage
First Lady of Sierra Leonne, Sia Koroma has said a consensus with sub Saharan African countries is been mooted to study child marriage and examine its implications for the girl…
Botswana at the heart of the latest U.K. royal love affair
The southern African country of Botswana is gaining traction over the recently announced British Royal marriage. It turns out that it was in Botswana that Prince Harry proposed to his…