Kenya opens sanctuary for endangered antelope
There are less than 100 Mountain Bongo antelope left in the wild across the world NAIROBI, Dec 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) —…
UN ends peacekeeping mission in Sudan
Unamid troops from Tanzania deployed in Khor Abeche, South Darfur, conducting a routine patrol KHARTOUM, Dec 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The…
Covid-19: South Africa rejects claim its variant more dangerous than UK strain
South Africa is the country hit hardest by coronavirus on the continent.PHOTO: REUTERS PRETORIA, Dec 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) — South Africa’s…
UN says three Burundian peacekeepers killed in Central African Republic
UNITED NATIONS, Dec 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Three Burundian peacekeepers have been killed by “unidentified armed combatants” in the Central African…
Moroccan king and Israeli’s Netanyahu hold phone call following normalisation of relations
RABAT/JERUSALEM, Dec 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Morocco’s King Mohammed VI and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held a telephone conversation during…
Boat capsizes in Lake Albert, killing 26: Ugandan official
KAMPALA, Dec 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) — At least 26 people died when their boat sank on Lake Albert, which marks the…
UN welcomes prisoner swap between Libyan parties
Fighters loyal to military commander Khalifa Hifter imprisoned by forces from the UN-backed Government of National Accord (GNA) in Tripoli’s…
Ethiopia unrest: UN deploys humanitarian assessment missions to Tigray region
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet GENEVA, Dec 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The office of the UN High Commissioner…
Covid-19: Another new strain found in Nigeria, says Africa CDC
Discovery of new COVID strain came as cases surge in both Nigeria and South Africa ADDIS ABABA, Dec 26 (NNN-AGENCIES)…
Update: 42 killed in crackdown on perpetrators of latest civilians’ killing in W. Ethiopia
ADDIS ABABA, Dec 25 (NNN-XINHUA) – The Ethiopian Defense Forceskilled some 42 “anti-peace elements” as part of the crackdown on…