UN to cut food aid to Yemen amid funding shortfall
Four million people have been internally displaced during the fighting GENEVA, Dec 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The World Food Programme has…
Saudi coalition says not slow to help evacuate Iran envoy from Yemen, who later died of Covid-19
RIYADH, Dec 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) –The Saudi Arabia-led coalition fighting Houthi rebels in Yemen has rejected accusations from Iran that it…
More than 160 migrants drown in shipwrecks off Libya, UN says
Rescued migrants sit onboard a Libyan coastguard vessel arriving at the capital Tripoli’s naval base TRIPOLI, Dec 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) —…
Uganda targets 8 million children in January 2022 mass polio vaccination
Parents are encouraged to make their children available for vaccination KAMPALA, Dec 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Starting January 2022, the government…
Zimbabwean clinic shuts down after ‘goblins’ haunt nurses
Shale clinic was shut down after several complains from nurses HARARE, Dec 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Shale clinic in Umzingwane district,…
Tunisian ex-President Moncef Marzouki sentenced to prison for criticising President Saied, call for protests
Moncef Marzouki, Former Tunisian President TUNIS, Dec 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A Tunisian court has sentenced former president Moncef Marzouki to…
Ugandan medical workers end strike after more government promises
The government has promised to address the demands of the medical workers KAMPALA, Dec 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Doctors under the…
Madagascar shipwreck death toll rises to 85
The death toll from a shipwreck off the coast of Madagascar this week has risen to 85 ANTANANARIVO, Dec 24…
PM Hasina for furthering Bangladesh-Maldives ties to enhance trade, investment
MALE (Maldives), Dec 24 (NNN-BSS) — Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said the bilateral relationship between Bangladesh and Maldives must…
Libya elections: Delay called for in Dec 24 presidential poll
Libyans have been registering to vote in a poll that has long been marred by uncertainty TRIPOLI, Dec 24 (NNN-AGENCIES)…