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The United Nations’ World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has issued a warning that a strong El Niño weather pattern could develop later this year, heightening the risk of extreme weather events across many regions of the world. The alert comes amid continued warming of sea surface temperatures in the equatorial Pacific Ocean, a key indicator closely […]
Zimbabwe has reaffirmed its unwavering commitment to international peacekeeping, multilateral cooperation and collective security during the Fifth United Nations Chiefs of Police Summit (UNCOPS 2026) held in New York, United States. Addressing global law enforcement leaders and senior UN officials, Minister of Home Affairs and Cultural Heritage Kazembe Kazembe said Zimbabwe remains dedicated to strengthening […]
Media pioneer and the visionary behind CNN,Ted Turner has died at the age of 87, the network confirmed on Wednesday. Turner, widely known for his bold and outspoken style, transformed global journalism when he launched CNN in 1980,the world’s first 24-hour television news channel. His groundbreaking idea was driven by frustration with limited broadcast schedules, […]
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Trade, Professor Dr. Amon Murwira, says the China-Africa partnership is entering a new era of strategic cooperation rooted in mutual development. Speaking at the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) in Changsha, China, Dr. Murwira praised the leadership of President Xi Jinping, noting that China’s removal of tariffs on […]
The African Union (AU) and United Nations (UN) have called for urgent action to combat accelerating desertification and land degradation across Africa, warning that inaction could lead to ecological collapse and worsen climate-related disasters. The call was made during the AU Great Green Wall Initiative Experts’ and Partners’ Engagement Meeting held Tuesday in Addis Ababa, […]
The Executive Director of the International Trade Centre (ITC), Pamela Coke-Hamilton, has issued a warning at the United Nations in Geneva, highlighting the impact of escalating tariffs on the global economy, particularly for developing nations. Coke-Hamilton warned that if nations continue to impose tariffs on each other, the world’s economy could shrink by 0,7% by […]
The participation of African women in leadership is essential for achieving lasting peace, protecting human rights, and driving sustainable development across the continent, according to the United Nations (UN) Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed. Speaking at the African Union (AU) Mission, Mohammed highlighted the critical role women play in fostering stability and progress, stressing that their […]
The 32nd Session of the United Nations Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) has officially opened as part of the ongoing 58th Session of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva. The session will review reports from State parties on their implementation of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities […]
The world yesterday marked World Wildlife Day, a global event aimed at raising awareness on the conservation of the planet’s flora and fauna. According to the United Nations, this year’s commemoration highlights the importance of innovative financing in wildlife conservation to secure a sustainable future for both people and the environment. The World Meteorological Organization […]
The United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) 58th Session has officially opened in Geneva, Switzerland, focusing on a wide range of human rights issues. Key topics include the 30th anniversary of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action, the question of the death penalty, and the rights of persons with disabilities. Officially opening the session, […]
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