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Published on Feb 22, 2021

Somalia’s Leaders Must Avoid Risky ‘Winner-Take-All’ Tactics, Break Standoff Blocking Realization of Agreed Electoral ...

SC/14441 Worried Violence Could Escalate Further, Delegates Call for Dialogue, Compromise Somalia’s leaders must pull back from confrontation and avoid risky “winner‑take-all tactics” in efforts to break a sensitive political deadlock over the holding …

Source: ReliefWeb - Neutral
Published on Feb 20, 2021

Blackwater founder Erik Prince accused of Libya weapons ban violations in UN report

Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. DUBAI — A United Nations report accuses Blackwater founder Erik Prince of assisting in violations of an international arms embargo on Libya, placing the military …

Source: Fox News - Right-wing
Published on Feb 10, 2021

ISS TODAY: Gulf of Guinea piracy: a symptom, not a cause, of insecurity

Unlike the Gulf of Guinea states which require building consensus, Somalia has one of Africa’s longest coastlines, and the maritime area over which it has responsibility has few neighbours and is surrounded by the high seas. (Photo: EPA-EFE/SHAHZAIB …

Source: Daily Maverick - Neutral
Published on Jan 12, 2021

Militants continue to stage deadly attacks as insecurity expands into previously ‘safe’ zones in West Africa, Sahel, top ...

Download logo Insecurity across West Africa and the Sahel has expanded into areas previously considered safe, with militants continuing to stage deadly attacks, the Secretary-General’s Special Representative for the region told the Security Council today, …

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Published on Jan 11, 2021

Mali: Militants Continue to Stage Deadly Attacks as Insecurity Expands into Previously ‘Safe’ Zones in West Africa, ...

SC/14406 Delegates Voice Condolences for French Soldiers, Civilians Killed in Mali, Niger Insecurity across West Africa and the Sahel has expanded into areas previously considered safe, with militants continuing to stage deadly attacks, the Secretary- …

Source: ReliefWeb - Neutral
Published on Jan 29, 2021

Shipping industry seeks govt help to deal with piracy in Gulf of Guinea

The Indian National Shipowners’ Association (INSA), the local shipping industry lobby group, has sought the government’s help to deal with pirate attacks in the Gulf of Guinea. Last week, pirates captured 15 seafarers and killed one off the Coast of …

Source: The Hindu Business Line - Neutral
Published on Dec 9, 2020

Cameroon: Terrorist Threats in Central Africa Must Be Addressed through Greater Cooperation, Regional Strategy for ...

SC/14377 Security and other challenges in Central Africa affect West Africa, the Great Lakes and other subregions on the continent, speakers warned during a Security Council videoconference meeting on 9 December, calling for greater regional …

Source: ReliefWeb - Neutral
Published on Dec 4, 2020

Somalia: Security Council Renews Authorization for International Naval Forces Fighting Piracy Off Somali Coast, ...

SC/14373 The Security Council today renewed for an additional 12 months its authorization for States and regional organizations cooperating with Somalia to use all necessary means to fight piracy off the coast of the East African country, with voting …

Source: ReliefWeb - Neutral
Published on Dec 1, 2020

Afghanistan: Security Council Report Monthly Forecast, December 2020

Overview South Africa has the presidency in December. Members are monitoring the pandemic situation in New York, and if conditions allow, some meetings may be held in UN headquarters. There will be a ministerial-level debate on "Peacebuilding and …

Source: ReliefWeb - Neutral
Published on Nov 13, 2020

Adopting Resolution 2551 (2020) by 13 Votes in Favour, 2 Abstentions, Security Council Extends Mandate for Expert Panel ...

SC/14355 Security Council 8775th Meeting (AM) The Security Council today extended the mandate of the Panel of Experts on Somalia until 15 December 2021, renewed the partial lifting of the arms embargo on the country’s security forces and urged the …

Source: ReliefWeb - Neutral
Published on Feb 22, 2021

Can the US and China Cooperate in Africa?

AdvertisementIn U.S. President Joe Biden’s first foreign policy speech, he made clear that his administration views China as its most significant national security challenge. However, in the same speech Biden indicated that despite an increase in …

Source: The Diplomat - Neutral
Published on Feb 21, 2021

Report of illegal $80 million arms transfer by Erik Prince to Libyan warlord raises key question

Erik Prince, the founder and former CEO of the mercenary firm Blackwater and a close ally of former President Donald Trump, sent weapons to a Libyan warlord in violation of a United Nations arms embargo, according to a confidential U.N. document reported …

Source: Raw Story - Left-wing
Published on Oct 21, 2020

Yemen: Concerned about Lasting Conflicts, Terrorism, Sectarian Tensions Plaguing Persian Gulf, Speakers in Security ...

SC/14333 Calls for Yemen Ceasefire, Return to Iran Nuclear Programme among Main Points of Debate Deeply concerned about long-term conflicts, terrorism and sectarian tension in the Persian Gulf, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres, expert …

Source: ReliefWeb - Neutral
Published on Sep 25, 2020

World: Africa Needs Fiscal Space, More Representation in Security Council as COVID 19 Erases Hard Won Development Gains ...

GA/12270 GENERAL ASSEMBLYPLENARY SEVENTY-FIFTH SESSION, 8TH & 9TH MEETINGS (AM & PM) Region to Enter First Recession in 25 Years, African Leaders Warn, Calling for Appropriate Response from Multilateral Financial Institutions Fears that the …

Source: ReliefWeb - Neutral
Published on Feb 16, 2021

Togo Hopes Russia Helps Correct ‘Historic Injustice’ of Africa Underrepresentation in UNSC

World 07:56 GMT 16.02.2021(updated 08:05 GMT 16.02.2021) Get short URL MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Togo supports a UN Security Council reform to address Africa’s underrepresentation in the body that has primary responsibility for the maintenance of international …

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Published on Aug 22, 2020

As Elections Approach, Special Representative Urges Somalia’s Leaders to Agree on Voting Modalities, Bolster National ...

SECURITY COUNCIL 8755TH MEETING (AM) SC/14281 With elections slated for November delayed due to COVID-19, Somalia is at a critical juncture, the top United Nations official in the country told the Security Council today, pressing federal and state …

Source: ReliefWeb - Neutral
Published on Nov 7, 2020

Report of the Secretary-General on the situation with respect to piracy and armed robbery at sea off the coast of ...

I. Introduction 1. The present report is submitted pursuant to paragraph 29 of Security Council resolution 2500 (2019), in which the Council requested me to report within 11 months on the implementation of the resolution and on the situation with respect …

Source: ReliefWeb - Neutral
Published on Oct 27, 2020

Kenya has many reasons to toast to UN 75 anniversary

The culmination of the 75 years of the United Nations (UN) commemoration would not be complete if Kenya’s history and contributions were missing. Kenya has had an enthralling relationship with the UN for a long time and continues to create many indelible …

Source: The Citizen - Uncategorized
Published on Jul 10, 2020

Nigeria: Situation in West Africa, Sahel ‘Extremely Volatile’ as Terrorists Exploit Ethnic Animosities, Special ...

SC/14245 Intercommunal violence and persistent attacks by extremists continue to undermine peace and security across West Africa, the Secretary-General’s Special Representative in the region warned the Security Council in a 9 July videoconference …

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Published on March 4, 2021 - 13:30 GMT

Global Ship Lease Reports Results for the Fourth Quarter of 2020

LONDON, March 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global Ship Lease, Inc. (NYSE:GSL) (the “Company,” “Global Ship Lease” or “GSL”), a containership charter owner, announced today its unaudited results for the three months and year ended December 31, 2020. Full …

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Published on March 3, 2021 - 14:36 GMT

TSR (Stock Symbol: BLIS) is Recovering the Huge Amounts of Lost Gold, Silver and Artifacts in the World’s Oceans

Treasure and Shipwreck Recovery, Inc. (BLIS) is a treasure company built on decades of shipwreck recovery and experience Treasure and Shipwreck Recovery, Inc (OTCMKTS:BLIS) TAMPA, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES, March 3, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

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Published on February 24, 2021 - 21:05 GMT

Grindrod Shipping Holdings Ltd. 2020 Second Half and Full Year Financial Results

SINGAPORE, Feb. 24, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Grindrod Shipping Holdings Ltd. (NASDAQ: GRIN) (JSE: GSH) (“Grindrod Shipping” or "Company" or “we” or “us”), a global provider of maritime transportation services in the drybulk and product tanker …

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Published on November 9, 2020 - 13:30 GMT

Global Ship Lease Reports Results for the Third Quarter of 2020

LONDON, Nov. 09, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global Ship Lease, Inc. (NYSE:GSL) (the “Company,” “Global Ship Lease” or “GSL”), a containership charter owner, announced today its unaudited results for the three and nine month periods ended September 30, 2020. …

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Published on October 27, 2020 - 16:30 GMT

Connected Ship Market : Future of Smart Shipping Technology Trends Will Define The Next Decade

Connected Ship Market by Ship Type, Application, Installation Type, Fit, and Region 2020-2030 PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, October 27, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Connected Ship Market 2020-2030: The global connected ship technology is installed …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry, Shipping, Storage & Logistics ...
Published on September 2, 2020 - 14:00 GMT

Experienced Sea Captain Shares His Miraculous Oceanic Adventures and Insight Into Sailing and Yachting

SOFIA, Bulgaria, Sept. 02, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The sea presents many adventures and challenges for those who travel it. In his riveting memoir, “With Tangra Against the Wind,” Captain Nikolay Djambazov details his lifestyle as a sailor and yachtsman, …

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Published on August 6, 2020 - 12:30 GMT

Global Ship Lease Reports Results for the Second Quarter of 2020

LONDON, Aug. 06, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global Ship Lease, Inc. (NYSE:GSL) (the “Company” or “Global Ship Lease”), a containership charter owner, announced today its unaudited results for the three and six month periods ended June 30, 2020. Second …

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Published on May 12, 2020 - 12:30 GMT

Global Ship Lease Reports Results for the First Quarter of 2020

LONDON, May 12, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global Ship Lease, Inc. (NYSE:GSL) (the “Company” or “Global Ship Lease”), a containership charter owner, announced today its unaudited results for the three months ended March 31, 2020. First Quarter 2020 - …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Shipping, Storage & Logistics ...

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Published on March 8, 2021 - 00:00 GMT

Fourier Intelligence Raises Tens of Millions in Series C+ Financing Round

Tech company Fourier Intelligence receives tens of millions in a new round of financing to accelerate the construction of the rehabilitation industry ecosystem SHANGHAI, CHINA, March 8, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Fourier Intelligence, a leader …

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Published on March 7, 2021 - 21:22 GMT

As the UN Human Rights Council Meets -Tamil Women in Sri Lanka Continues to Search for Their Disappeared Babies : TGTE

International Truth and Justice Project handed over details to UN on Sri Lankan Military run "Rape Camps", where Tamil women are being held as “sex slaves” GENEVA, SWITZERLAND, March 7, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the current UN …

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Published on March 7, 2021 - 13:19 GMT

International Women's Day commemorated by honouring Policewomen across Mumbai

Women’s Day step applauding Mumbai Policewomen's COVID-19 crisis efforts by GIA India, GJNRF & Shrimad Rajchandra Love and Care, flagged off by Param Bir Singh MUMBAI, MAHARASHTRA, INDIA, March 7, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The occasion …

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Published on March 7, 2021 - 07:28 GMT

Book Review by Literary Titan of "The YOU beyond you - The knowledge of the Willing" by Ramzi Najjar

A book that will change your perception of life NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, March 7, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In The You Beyond You, Ramzi Najjar offers advice that can help one change their perception about life, boost their self-esteem and …

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Published on March 7, 2021 - 18:40 GMT

Coronavirus - Kenya: COVID-19 update (6 March 2021)

633 people have tested positive to the coronavirus disease from a sample size of 5,193. 374 patients have recovered but one patient has succumbed to the disease. Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Ministry of Health, Kenya.

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Published on March 7, 2021 - 18:40 GMT

Coronavirus - Zimbabwe: COVID-19 update (6 March 2021)

Download logo As at 06 March 2021, Zimbabwe had 36 260 confirmed cases, including 33 805 recoveries and 1 485 deaths.Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Ministry of Health and Child Care, Zimbabwe.

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Published on March 7, 2021 - 18:40 GMT

Coronavirus - Zambia: COVID-19 update (6 March 2021)

As of 6th March 2021, we report 670 new cases out of 5,655 tests (12% positivity), 528 recoveries and 3 deaths [MTSRIP].Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Zambia National Public Health Institute (ZNPHI).

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Published on March 7, 2021 - 18:40 GMT

Team Qhubeka ASSOS deliver fantastic team performance at Strade Bianche

Team Qhubeka ASSOS (TeamQhubeka.com) lined up for the 184km Strade Bianche, which also included 63km of gravel roads, motivated and prepared for the challenge that lay ahead. Michael Gogl and Simon Clarke, our two protected riders of the day, were well …

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Published on March 7, 2021 - 18:40 GMT

Coronavirus - Nigeria: COVID-19 update (6 March 2021)

195 new cases of COVID-19 in Nigeria; Lagos-70 Kaduna-22 Abia-20 Edo-18 Kano-10 Akwa Ibom-9 Rivers-7 FCT-7 Borno-6 Bauchi-5 Osun-5 Oyo-5 Plateau-3 Ekiti-3 Niger-2 Ogun-2 Zamfara-1 158,237 confirmed 137,645 discharged 1,964 deathsDistributed by APO Group on …

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Published on March 7, 2021 - 18:40 GMT

Coronavirus - Rwanda: COVID-19 update (6 March 2021)

Total cases: 19,509 (+83) Recovered: 17,810 (+59) Active cases: 1,442 In critical condition: 11 Tests: 1,034,869 (+5,122) Test positivity rate: 1.6% Recovery rate: 91.2% Deaths: 267 (+0) | 1.4%Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Ministry of Health, …

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Published on March 7, 2021 - 18:40 GMT

Africa Union Member States reporting Ebola Virus Disease Update (6 March 2021)

As of 6 March 2021, two Africa Union Member States are reporting 29 cases, 13 deaths (CFR: 45%) and 4 recoveries of EVD. Since the last report, one (1) new confirmed case and two (2) new deaths have been reported in Guinea DR Congo (11 cases; 4 deaths; 2 …

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Published on March 7, 2021 - 18:40 GMT

Coronavirus - Malawi: COVID-19 update (6 March 2021)

New cases: 41 Total active cases: 9,265 Total currently admitted: 70 (5 new) Total number of tests conducted: 202,856 (668 new) Total confirmed cases: 32,398* Total recovered: 21,932 (311 new) New discharges from treatment units: 5 Total deaths: 1,067 (4 …

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Published on March 7, 2021 - 18:40 GMT

Coronavirus - Ethiopia: COVID-19 update (6 March 2021)

Daily: Laboratory test: 6,406 Severe cases: 427 New recovered: 354 New deaths: 16 New cases: 956 Total: Laboratory test: 2,171,913 Active cases: 24,822 Total recovered: 137,785 Total deaths: 2,420 Total cases: 165,029Distributed by APO Group on behalf of …

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Published on March 7, 2021 - 18:40 GMT

Coronavirus: African Union Member States reporting COVID-19 cases as of 7 March 2021, 9 am EAT

Africa Union Member States (55) reporting COVID-19 cases (3,955,148), deaths (105,490) and recoveries (3,533,574) by region: Central (106,319 cases; 1,815 deaths; 93,354 recoveries): Burundi (2,299; 3; 1,155), Cameroon (35,714; 551; 32,594), CAR (5,021; 63 …

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Published on March 7, 2021 - 11:59 GMT

Ceremony of African unity celebrated in Nouakchott

Initially four election rivals, but now united in one purpose, Jacques Anouma, Patrice Motsepe, Augustin Senghor and Ahmed Yahya have together agreed in Rabat, Morocco, and confirmed at a ceremony of African unity held at the Palais des Congrès in …

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Published on March 7, 2021 - 11:59 GMT

Coronavirus - Eswatini: COVID-19 update (6 March 2021)

Download logo Minister of Health Lizzie Nkosi announces four new COVID-19 deaths in Eswatini, taking total deaths to 658. "May their souls rest in peace." New cases: 18 Total cases: 17 173 Active cases: 1286 New recoveries: 80 Total recoveries: …

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Published on March 6, 2021 - 17:15 GMT

Congressman Jamie Raskin Salutes Long Walk for Freedom

Congressman Jamie Raskin shared words of support for the Sindhi Foundation's Long Walk for Freedom, Nature, and Love today. WASHINGTON, DC, USA, March 6, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Congressman Jamie Raskin shared words of support for the …

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Published on March 6, 2021 - 17:11 GMT

Thousands Called for Ummah in Daska, Pakistan

DASKA, PAKISTAN, March 6, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In November 2020, several authoritative media worldwide reported the dreadful rampage of Australian soldiers slaughtering innocent Muslims from 2005 to 2016, including unarmed civilians and …

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Published on March 7, 2021 - 05:09 GMT

B-Roll and soundbites: African Football - Confederation of African Football (CAF) Presidency election: Ceremony of ...

A press event entitled "Ceremony of African Unity" has been held Saturday in Nouakchott, Mauritania, with FIFA President Gianni Infantino in attendance. Copyright free broadcast-quality footage and soundbites are available for media to download …

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Published on March 6, 2021 - 22:32 GMT

Media Advisory – African Football - Confederation of African Football (CAF) election: Ceremony of African Unity

In advance of the final of the 2021 CAF U-20 Cup of Nations, a joint press event entitled "Ceremony of African Unity" is being staged at the Palais des Congrès, Nouakchott, Mauritania on Saturday 6 March at 19:00* local time (20:00 Paris Time). …

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