Uganda: Dozens arrested in anti-government protests
KAMPALA, July 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Dozens of people have been detained in the Ugandan capital Kampala after joining scattered anti-corruption…
Tanzania, China experts chart ways to enhance science subjects teaching
DAR ES SALAAM, July 24 (NNN-DAILYNEWS) — Experts from Tanzania and China met in Dar es Salaam to find best ways…
Tanzania: President Samia axes six executives
President Samia Suluhu Hassan DODOMA, July 24 (NNN-DAILYNEWS) — Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan has dismissed the appointment of six leaders,…
Kenya’s new HIV infections reduce by 77pc, says report
NAIROBI, July 24 (NNN-KBC) — Kenya is among four countries that have reduced the numbers of annual new HIV infections…
US says inviting Sudan warring sides for ceasefire talks in Switzerland next month
WASHINGTON, July 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States announced Tuesday that it had invited Sudan’s warring sides to hold ceasefire…
UNHCR says nearly 140,000 refugees return to Somalia in 8 years
MOGADISHU, July 24 (NNN-XINHUA) — Some 139,155 Somali refugees have returned home since December 2014, the United Nations High Commissioner…
Zambia: Pres Hichilema fired entire anti-corruption board for alleged corruption
Flag of Zambia LUSAKA, July 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Zambia’s President Hakinde Hichilema has taken the extraordinary step of firing the…
Mexicans arrested in raid on big South African meth lab
Four of the five suspects, two South Africans and two Mexicans, appeared together in court GROBLERSDAL (Limpopo, South Africa), July…
Nigeria: President Tinubu warns youth not to join ‘sinister’ protests planned for Aug 1
Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu ABUJA, July 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu has urged young people not to join…
13 African and 2 Middle East countries agree to tackle food insecurity in Sudan
15 countries agree to tackle food insecurity in Sudan KHARTOUM, July 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A coalition of 15 countries, including…