“There is There is no doubt that this is the most serious breakdown in the response to HIV since the whole world united to fight this disease,” said Winnie Byanyima, Executive Director UNAIDS. Every week, 3,000 adolescent girls and young women in sub-Saharan Africa contract HIV, one of the clearest signs that the world is failing to reach society’s most …
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Sudan War: Drone strikes damage key aid lines
The warning came after an overnight explosion was reported at the key Ardamata bridge in West Darfur state, as fighting continues between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and its former ally, the Rapid Support Forces (RSF). The two sides have been fighting for control of the country since April 2023. This bridge connects the town of El Geneina with areas …
Read More »The number of civilian casualties in Ukraine in May was the highest in four years, UN monitors said
UN Human Rights Monitoring Mission in Ukraine (YOUR HR) has verified that at least 274 civilians were killed and 1,763 injured last month – a 93 percent increase compared to May 2025 and an increase of 23 percent compared to April 2026. “With more than 2,000 civilian casualties, May saw more civilian casualties than any other month since April 2022,” …
Read More »BREAKING: APC Ibogun Ward Suspends Joju Fadairo and Two Other Leaders for Alleged Anti-Party Activities and Financial Misconduct
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ibogun District, Ifo Local Government Area of Ogun State, has suspended a prominent party leader, Chief Joju Fadairo, along with the District Chairman, Alhaji Akeem Oluwanisola, and District Youth Leader, Abraham Samuel Ochem, for alleged anti-party activities and alleged violations of the party constitution. The suspension was ratified at a general meeting of APC …
Read More »Building trust and laboratory testing at the heart of DRC’s response to Ebola: WHO
This fast-spreading outbreak, which has also spread to neighboring Uganda, is caused by the rare and deadly Bundibugyo species. Ebolavirus. WHO Director of Health Emergency Warning and Response Operations, Dr Abdirahman Mahamud, told journalists in Geneva that as of June 8 in Congo, there were 550 confirmed cases and 101 deaths. “Good news [is]we have had 19 patients recover cumulatively, …
Read More »The WHO report shows progress in blood safety, but there are worrying gaps
Released on Friday World Blood Donor Day on June 14th, that is WHO The study offers the most comprehensive assessment of blood systems worldwide to date, based on data from 168 countries representing 97 percent of the global population. That report highlights significant advances in blood donation and safety. More than 85 percent of blood donations worldwide now come from …
Read More »Security Council LIVE: Central Africa in the spotlight, including the outlawed Lord’s Resistance Army
The Security Council met this morning to discuss the situation in Central Africa, including efforts to combat the so-called Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA), one of the region’s longest-standing security threats, causing more than 100,000 deaths, according to UN estimates. The ambassadors have been briefed by the regional office (UNOCA) and its strategy to improve civilian protection, humanitarian access and cross-border …
Read More »Congo: Ebola spreads as many agencies prepare to treat child victims
“Every day, cases are being identified in new health zones. And this really reflects the scale of this outbreak, the scale much larger than what was detected and the high mobility of the population in this region of Congo,” said Dr Olivier le Polain, head of the epidemiology and response analysis unit at the World Health Organization (WHO).WHO). In the …
Read More »Marking historic progress on the rights of people with disabilities, the UN conference addresses critical gaps
“The world benefits when everyone has the opportunity to use their skills in serving humanity and pursuing their dreams,” UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres recounts the opening session held in the iconic General Assembly Hall. “Your discussion today is a an important next step towards a world where we are all respected and included.” Known as COSP19this year is the …
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