Africa

Kenya and Hungary hold the second Joint Economic and Technical Committee

PS Trade Regina Ombam and the Hungarian State Secretary for Foreign Affairs and Trade Tristan Azbej NAIROBI, June 19 (NNN-KBC)…

DR Congo, Rwanda to sign peace accord on June 27

WASHINGTON, June 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Representatives of the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda have initialed a peace agreement aimed…

The 28th St. Petersburg International Economic Forum opens in Russia

ST PETERSBURG (Russia), June 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The 28th St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF) opened in Russia’s second-largest city…

Nigeria: Lassa fever outbreak worsens as death toll rises

ABUJA, June 19 (NNN-ALLAFRICA) — Nigeria has reported an increase in Lassa fever cases, with 11 new infections confirmed in week 23…

PM Majaliwa: Tanzania ready for peaceful 2025 election

DAR ES SALAAM, June 19 (NNN-DAILYNEWS) — PRIME Minister Kassim Majaliwa has assured the African Union’s Pre-election Assessment Mission (PAM)…

Tanzania, Zambia boost capital markets ties to spur regional growth

LUSAKA, June 19 (NNN-DAILYNEWS) — TANZANIA and Zambia have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening cooperation in capital markets, aiming to…

Kenya commends UK, UNFPA for boosting family planning services

NAIROBI, June 19 (NNN-KBC) — The Ministry of Health has lauded the United Kingdom through the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development…

Zimbabwe sets new tobacco production record

HARARE, June 19 (NNN-XINHUA) — Zimbabwe has set a new tobacco production record after more than 300 million kg of…

Belgian prosecutor seeks to try ex-diplomat over Congolese independence hero Patrice Lumumba’s killing

Patrice Lumumba was the first prime minister of what is now the Democratic Republic of Congo BRUSSELS, June 19 (NNN-AGENCIES)…

Ghana and China’s Hunan Province to deepen economic relations

CHANGSHA (China), June 19 (NNN-GNA) — Ghana and China’s Hunan Province have committed to strengthening economic cooperation in agriculture and…