By iNewsAfrica Staff WriterJune 27, 2025 | New York The Secretary-General of the United Nations, António Guterres, has issued a stark warning that the world is facing the highest number of armed conflicts since the end of the Second World War — with catastrophic consequences for global peace and security. ...

Gen. Tchiani, leader of the military regime in Niger, raises his fist at a July celebration in Niamey to mark one year since the coup that brought him to power (Getty Images) |Published 12:05 PM ET, Friday April 04, 2025| ​Niger’s recent decision to withdraw from the Multinational Joint Task ...

|Published 7:20 PM ET, Sunday February 23, 2025| UN News Africa tragically remains the epicenter of global terrorism, and more action is required to implement international commitments to combat this scourge, the UN Deputy Secretary-General told the Security Council on Tuesday. Amina Mohammed was speaking at a meeting focused on strengthening counter-terrorism on ...