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United Nations

UN Peacekeeping Ministerial in Berlin a crucial call for reform amid global uncertainties

Africa

UN Peacekeeping Ministerial in Berlin a crucial call for reform amid global uncertainties

By Dawit Yohannes

Global uncertainty calls for an overhaul of African Union peace support operations

Op-eds

Global uncertainty calls for an overhaul of African Union peace support operations

By Paul-Simon Handy and Félicité Djilo

Legal opinion expected after ICJ concludes hearings on Israel’s aid obligations in Gaza

World

Legal opinion expected after ICJ concludes hearings on Israel’s aid obligations in Gaza

By Victoria O’Regan

Families of SA engineers jailed in Equatorial Guinea reach milestone in fight for justice

Maverick News

Families of SA engineers jailed in Equatorial Guinea reach milestone in fight for justice

By Peter Fabricius

UN resolution highlights diplomatic shift as South Africa votes for Ukraine amid US retreat

South Africa

UN resolution highlights diplomatic shift as South Africa votes for Ukraine amid US retreat

By Peter Fabricius

Trump's backlash has everything to do with SA's ICJ case — Israel-Palestine expert Norman Finkelstein

South Africa

Trump's backlash has everything to do with SA's ICJ case — Israel-Palestine expert Norman Finkelstein

By Kevin Bloom

Zero tolerance for female genital mutilation, Stilfontein solidarity picket, justice for Eswatini and other key events in civil society

South Africa

Zero tolerance for female genital mutilation, Stilfontein solidarity picket, justice for Eswatini and other key events in civil society

By Lerato Mutsila

Trump attacks global minimum tax on multinationals

Africa

Trump attacks global minimum tax on multinationals

By Peter Fabricius

Dear UN Secretary-General Guterres: Your tenure has been a failure on multiple fronts

Africa

Dear UN Secretary-General Guterres: Your tenure has been a failure on multiple fronts

By The Platform for African Democrats

Support a fair and functional United Nations — it’s what Archbishop Tutu wanted

Op-eds

Support a fair and functional United Nations — it’s what Archbishop Tutu wanted

By Mamphela Ramphele

This week in civil society — International Anti-Corruption Day, International Human Rights Day and Anti-GBV Webinar

South Africa

This week in civil society — International Anti-Corruption Day, International Human Rights Day and Anti-GBV Webinar

By Lerato Mutsila

Food systems hold slender but firm place on finance-focused COP29 agenda

World

Food systems hold slender but firm place on finance-focused COP29 agenda

By Adèle Sulcas