Researchers use drones to pilot a new tool to fight Malaria
Drone pilot Khadijah Abdulla Ali flies a customized DJI Agras MG-1S drone in the fight against malaria CHEJU (Zanzibar), Nov…
Sudan discussing cash transfers to poor as part of food subsidies plan -prime minister
EL-FASHER (Sudan), Nov 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Sudan is discussing several scenarios such as cash transfers for poor people to accompany…
Guinea: Two more killed in clashes between police and protesters
People carry coffins during the funeral after last street protests and unrest that resulted in nine deaths in Conakry, on…
South Africa’s PetroSA eyes Russia for $359 million farmout deal
CAPE TOWN, Nov 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) — South Africa’s national oil company PetroSA and Russia’s state geological company Rosgeologia are in…
Nigeria issues red alert on flooding in southern states
ABUJA, Nov 6 (NNN-XINHUA) — Nigerian authorities issued a red alert to five southern states, saying there may be possible flooding in that region soon.…
China launches Sudan’s first ever satellite: official
KHARTOUM, Nov 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Sudan’s first ever satellite for conducting research in military, economic and space technology has been…
Nigerian police release 259 people held captive at rehabilitation centre
IBADAN (Nigeria), Nov 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Nigerian police have released 259 people held captive at a rehabilitation centre in the…
Nigeria extends its border closure to January 2020
Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari ABUJA, Nov 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Nigeria has extended the period for the closure of its frontiers…
Nigeria: 13 university students killed in inter-cultist clash
ABUJA, Nov 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) — No fewer than 13 students of the Kogi State University, Ayingba, have been hacked down…
Rwanda’s president names new cabinet ministers
Rwandan President, Paul Kagame KIGALI, Nov 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) — President Paul Kagame has reshuffled his cabinet, making major changes in…