Africa

Over 72,000 migrants dead, disappeared globally since 2014: UN

GENEVA, April 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) — More than 72,000 deaths and disappearances have been documented along migration routes around the world in…

21 Terrorists Killed In Western Mali: Army

BAMAKO, Apr 29 (NNN-IRIN) – The Malian army announced yesterday that, it has killed 21 terrorists during an operation in…

At Least 30 African Migrants Killed In U.S. Airstrikes On Detention Centre In N. Yemen: Houthis

SANAA, Apr 29 (NNN-YPA) – The Houthis, who control much of northern Yemen, said, U.S. airstrikes early yesterday, on a…

31 Civilians Killed By Paramilitary Forces In Sudan’s Omdurman: Volunteer Groups

KHARTOUM, Apr 28 (NNN-SUNA) – At least 31 civilians were killed by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Omdurman,…

Somali PM Reshuffles Cabinet

MOGADISHU, Apr 28 (NNN-SONNA) – Somali Prime Minister, Hamza Abdi Barre, carried out a cabinet reshuffle yesterday, replacing the ministers…

Algeria: Four dead, 13 injured in landslide

ALGIERS, April 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Four people have died and 13 others injured in a landslide in Algeria’s western coastal…

Tanzania: Pres Samia pardons over 4,800 prisoners

PRESIDENT Samia Suluhu Hassan DODOMA, April 27 (NNN-DAILYNEWS) — PRESIDENT Samia Suluhu Hassan has granted pardon to 4,887 prisoners from…

Tanzania: Finance Minister calls for African-led investment in Africa

WASHINGTON, April 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Tanzania’s Finance Minister Dr Mwigulu Lameck Nchemba has urged African countries to embrace strategic intra-continental…

South Africa steps up to save the African penguin

PRETORIA, APRIL 27 (NNN-SANEWS) — As the world marks World Penguin Day, South Africa has reaffirmed its commitment to protecting…

G20 supports plans to address barriers to Africa’s development

WASHINGTON, April 27 (NNN-SANEWS) — Members of the Group of Twenty (G20) have endorsed a work programme that identifies policy…