Kenya to create special unit to combat human trafficking
Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen NAIROBI, April 23 (NNN-KBC) — Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has announced that the Kenyan…
Kenya initiates capacity-building program against terrorism financing
NAIROBI, April 23 (NNN-XINHUA) — Kenya’s Defence Ministry launched a training program for law enforcement agencies in detecting, reporting or…
Burkina Faso army says it foiled ‘major’ coup plot
Security Minister Mahamadou Sana OUAGADOUGOU, April 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Burkina Faso’s military government has said it foiled a “major plot”…
Vatican: Pilgrims gather as Pope Francis begins lying in state
VATICAN CITY, April 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Pope Francis’s coffin will be transferred to St Peter’s Basilica Wednesday for three days…
South Africa: Pres Ramaphosa to undertake working visit to Lesotho
MASERU, April 23 (NNN-SANEWS) — President Cyril Ramaphosa on Wednesday undertake a working visit to Maseru in the Kingdom of…
WHO announces ‘significant’ layoffs amid US funding cuts
GENEVA, April 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The World Health Organization chief said that operations and jobs would be slashed as US funding…
IMF slashed global growth forecast over tariff impact with US the biggest downgrade among advanced economies
WASHINGTON, April 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The US growth forecast for this year has been given the biggest downgrade among advanced economies…
Ethiopians are one shock away from catastrophe – UN
ADDIS ABABA, April 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) — In a stark warning, the head of the UN’s food aid agency in Ethiopia…
Ivory Coast: Twelve children and teens drown in boat capsize – minister
ABIDJAN, April 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A boat overturned during a church outing for Easter on a lagoon near the city…
Legal reforms drive anti-corruption gains in Tanzania
DODOMA (Tanzania), April 22 (NNN-DAILYNEWS) — TANZANIA has intensified its fight against corruption over the past four years under President Samia…