Kenya mudslide death toll rises to 12 as heavy rains pound East Africa
NAIROBI, April 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The death toll from a mudslide in western Kenya has risen to 12, after eight…
Death toll from floods in eastern DRC climbs to 40
KINSHASA, April 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The death toll from flooding in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo rose to 40 on…
Covid-19: Sierra Leone’s president quarantines after guard tests positive
Julius Maada Bio FREETOWN, April 22 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) — Sierra Leone president Julius Maada Bio is to undergo 14-day self-isolation after…
Chad repays US$100m Angola debt with 75,000 cows
Angola agreed to take 75,000 cattle in place of the money LUANDA, April 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Angola has received a…
Covid-19: Africa record 23,500 infections, 1,160 deaths – John Hopkins, CDC
ABUJA, April 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Latest total confirmed coronavirus cases across the African continent now stands at 23,517 cases, with…
Covid-19: Business as usual in Iran as malls, bazaars reopen
A volunteer sprays disinfectant on the streets in Tehran TEHRAN, April 21 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Shopping malls and bazaars reopened in…
Death toll from Canada’s worst mass shooting rises to 19
A memorial for Const. Heidi Stevenson outside the RCMP Hq, in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia OTTAWA, April 21 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The…
Covid-19: Singapore cases top 9,000 after 1,111 new cases reported
The majority of the Covid-19 cases here are work permit holders residing in foreign worker dormitories SINGAPORE, April 21 (NNN-CNA)…
Covid-19: New Zealand reports one more death
WELLINGTON, April 21 (NNN-Xinhua) — New Zealand reported one more death of COVID-19, bringing the death toll to 13 in…
Afghanistan: 6 wounded as car bombing hits governor’s vehicle
KHOST (Afghanistan), April 21 (NNN-Xinhua) — Six persons were injured as a car bombing targeted the vehicle of a provincial…