Time for Africa to stop begging the UN and build its own future
[The Standard - The Gambia] - 30/09/2025
By Madi Jobarteh For over six decades, African leaders have stood at podiums in New York, passionately demanding reform of the United Nations, particularly its powerful Security Council. Year after year, the same speeches are delivered, the same promises made, and yet nothing changes. This tired (…)
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