UN commemoration of Durban Declaration: What’s on agenda, who will attend?
UN General Assembly marks 25th anniversary of the 2011 Durban Declaration, which called for combating racism.

UN General Assembly marks 25th anniversary of the 2011 Durban Declaration, which called for combating racism.









At least 27 people have been killed in two mass shootings across South Africa.

Memorial crosses installed in the US have revived erroneous claims of a ‘white genocide’ against farmers in South Africa
Ethiopians celebrate Meskel and call for peace amid fighting

A plane carrying a Congolese military delegation crashed in DR Congo, killing 17 people, including four civilians.
Incidents in Wedela southwest of Johannesburg and Lwandle near Cape Town come days after Durban mass shooting.
Army chief accuses Eritrea of funding and supporting armed groups to weaken Ethiopia.
As activists’ health deteriorates, families describe the toll of separation, hunger strikes and uncertainty.
EU allocates majority of aid to sub-Saharan Africa to fund actions related to migration, conflict and food insecurity.
Armed fighters from Ethiopia’s Fano movement claim to have seized military trucks and weapons in the Amhara region.

As war and sexual violence rage in eastern DRC, women are joining pro-government Wazalendo fighters to defend themselves