Africa

Turkey Provides Libya With 150,000 Doses Of Sinovac COVID-19 Vaccine

TRIPOLI, Apr 15 (NNN-ANADOLU) – Libya’s Ministry of Health, yesterday announced receiving 150,000 doses of the Chinese COVID-19 vaccine Sinovac…

20 children killed in Niger school fire

NIAMEY, April 14 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Some 20 children died Tuesday after several classrooms caught fire at a school in Niger’s…

Covid-19: Number of cases across globe up by over 567,000 in past day – WHO

GENEVA, April 14 (NNN-TASS) — More than 567,000 confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus infection were registered worldwide in the…

Covid-19: South Africa suspends Johnson & Johnson vaccine rollout after US pause

PRETORIA, April 14 (NNN-AGENCIES) — South Africa has suspended the rollout of Johnson & Johnson’s (J&J) COVID-19 vaccine, its health minister…

Timeframe and venue for 2022 Russia-Africa summit to be determined soon: FM Lavrov

Russian President Vladimir Putin MOSCOW, April 14 (NNN-TASS) — The date and venue of the Russia-Africa summit in 2022 will…

Death toll from boat capsize off Djibouti coast rises to 42: UN

Bodies of suspected migrants who died after their boat capsized are seen arranged after they were retrieved off the coast…

Covid-19: Russia suspends regular flights to Tanzania and Turkey

MOSCOW, April 14 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Russia announced the suspension of flights between Russia and Tanzania, with effect from April 15…

Eritrea frees 36 Christians jailed for their faith

14 of the released prisoners have been in detention for the past 4 years ASMARA, April 14 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The…

At least 10 dead in Congo protests against UN mission

More than 20 people were injured in the demonstrations in North Kivu province according to reports KINSHASA, April 14 (NNN-AGENCIES)…

Nearly a million people facing severe hunger in Mozambique: UN

The World Food Programme (WFP) said about 950,000 people are starving in Mozambique GENEVA, April 14 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Almost one…