A delegation from West Africa arrived in Niamey on Saturday to try to reach a diplomatic solution to the crisis in Niger. The delegation met with ousted president Mohamed Bazoum, an ECOWAS source said. Quoted by the AFP news agency, the source from the Community of West African States (ECOWAS) said that the ousted president, who has been detained since...
The appointment was made on April 19 by the Secretary General of the United Nations, António Guterres, after a close competition. Among the candidates was an Angolan diplomat. Leonardo Simão was Mozambique's Itinerant Ambassador in charge of promoting Mozambique's candidacy for non-permanent membership of the United Nations Security Council internationally. Executive Director of...
The floods that have affected West and Central Africa since the summer, forced more than 3.5 million people to abandon their homes, announced yesterday the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). The UNHCR spokesperson, Olga Sarrado, explained this Friday, quoted by Lusa, that this exodus is further evidence...