Libya welcomes back tourists after years of war
European tourists, escorted by security personnel, visit the old town of Ghadames, a desert oasis some 650 kilometres southwest of…
Covid-19: 4.9 million Kenyans so far vaccinated
NAIROBI, Oct 29 (NNN-KBC) — The ministry of Health disclosed Saturday that a total of 4,902,772 vaccines had so far…
Kenya’s plan to set up vaccine factory gets boost from Korea
Kenya’s quest to start manufacturing human vaccines got a major boost from Korea which has pledged to support the initiative.…
Covid-19: Moscow shops and restaurants shut in partial lockdown as record deaths, infections reported
Cafes have now shut for 11 days in Moscow MOSCOW, Oct 29 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Shops, restaurants and schools have shut…
Covid-19: Delta wave slowed US economic growth in third quarter
WASHINGTON, Oct 29 (NNN-AGENCIES) – The US economic expansion slowed dramatically in the third quarter to an annual rate…
Brazil emissions rose in 2020 despite pandemic: study
BRASILIA, Oct 29 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Brazil’s greenhouse gas emissions rose by 9.5 percent last year, mostly because of deforestation,…
Covid-19: Uganda to reopen schools in January, after almost two years
KAMPALA, Oct 29 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Ugandan schools, closed since March last year owing to the pandemic, will reopen in January…
DR Congo army kills 27 rebels, loses four soldiers
BUNIA (DR Congo), Oct 29 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The Congolese army said that it had lost four soldiers and killed 27…
Covid-19: WHO wants $23.4 bn for Covid plan
GENEVA, Oct 29 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The World Health Organization said it needed $23.4 billion over the next 12 months…
DR Congo to open diplomatic mission in Jerusalem: president
Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi meets with Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett in Jerusalem JERUSALEM, Oct 29 (NNN-Xinhua) — The Democratic…