BBC Africa Debate: Is Africa Under Threat From Islamist Militants?
The May edition of BBC Africa Debate will ask how big a threat is posed by the rise in Islamist militancy across the continent. Do conflicts in northern Mali and Somalia, hostage taking in Algeria, and frequent bombings in northern Nigeria present a major threat to stability More...
Unions At Global Retail Brands—“Stop The Race To The Bottom For All Time”
Geneva 16 May 2013 – Commerce unions from all continents are here at UNI HQ today to thrash out plans for a new world of retail in the wake of the Bangladesh Factory More...
Loeries Appoints First International Digital Jury Chair
‘Last year at Cannes, South Africa brought home Gold in the mobile category for a campaign that is now proving to be on par More...
Mukhisa Kituyi Of Kenya Nominated To Be New Head Of UNCTAD
Geneva, 16 May 2013 – United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has nominated Mukhisa Kituyi of Kenya to serve as Secretary-General More...
Guantanamo force-feeding techniques revealed
Leaked document details new policy after recent protests and is the most detailed description of hunger striker treatment to date Contains first published details of More...
Global Health Experts To Meet In Israel To Deliberate On Future Of Efficient Healthcare Delivery
Accra, Ghana, 9th May 2013:Representatives from over 50 countries will be meeting in Tel Aviv in Israel from 10-13 June this year More...
Bus And Coach Road Safety Performance Is No Accident: Industry Adopts Safety Handbook And Charter
As part of the UN Global Road Safety Week, the bus and coach industry adopts the Smart Move Road Safety Handbook and charter, as a More...
Ex-Pope Benedict Returns To Vatican
Ex-Pope Benedict Former Pope Benedict has returned to the Vatican, two months after he stepped More...
Al-Jazeera’s Redi Tlhabi Explores Nollywood On South 2 North On Al-Jazeera
Biyi-Bandele As the world celebrates 100 years of Bollywood, South 2 North talk show host Redi More...
BBC’s Mishal Husain To Conduct Major Interview With Malala Yousafzai
London, May 1, 2013 – The BBC’s Mishal Husain will do the first interview with Malala Yousafzai, the Pakistani schoolgirl More...
