Ban ki moon
UN’s Ban Ki-moon warns of South Sudan genocide
The UN chief says he fears genocide is about to start in South Sudan unless immediate action is taken.
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UN: Gambia's Jammeh must leave power when term ends
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon’s called on defeated Gambian President Yayha Jammeh to hand over power.
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UN chief recommends adding 2,500 peacekeepers in Mali
Ban Ki-moon’s report to the Security Council calls for increasing the maximum number of UN soldiers in Mali.
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Polisario Front asks for Morocco to stop interfering with UN peacekeepers
The exiled president says the alternative could be a return to the armed struggle.
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UN’s Ban in diplomatic effort to calm Israeli-Palestinian violence
Israeli officials said Ban would meet Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu later in the day in Jerusalem.
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UN: Dismantle high walls of corruption
UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon has urged all nations to fight the scourge of corruption.
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SA to take part in UN climate summit
SA will take part in talks to mobilise political support for limiting the rise in global temperature.
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Venezuela: Elias Jaua meets Ban Ki-moon
Venezuela’s foreign minister will meet the UN’s Ban Ki-moon amid calls to ease the nation's worst unrest.
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Ki-moon delivers touching Madiba tribute
The UN chief gave Mandela a send-off in a number of languages, including isiZulu.
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Syria agrees to Russian plan
The move follows threats by the US and France to stage a military strike on the country.
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'Military attack won't solve Syrian conflict'
SA wants all parties involved to engage in dialogue, free of violence.
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Malala continues with education plea
Malala Yousafzai emphasised the importance of education for all during her first public speech.
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The Africa Report: 20 June
EWN's Africa Correspondent Jean-Jacques Cornish reports on the day's top African news
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Somali rebels attack UN base, 22 killed
The assault, claimed by Islamist group al Shabaab, began before midday when a car bomb exploded.
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The Africa Report: 12 June
EWN’s Africa Correspondent, Jean-Jacques Cornish, reports on the day’s top African news
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Mali still precarious - UN
Armed groups in Mali continue to pose a security threat while troops are not yet fully equipped.
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The Africa Report: 23 May
EWN's Africa Correspondent Jean-Jacques Cornish reports on the day's top African news.
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The Africa Report: 22 May
EWN's Africa Correspondent, Jean-Jacques Cornish, reports on the day's top African news
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UN: Congo peace deal due to be signed
A delayed peace deal aimed at ending two decades of conflict in the east of the DRC is due to be signed.
