More refugees from Libya arrive in Rwanda
The refugees are mainly Eritrean and Somali nationals KIGALI, Nov 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The third batch of refugees, who were…
South African president launches campaign against gender-based violence
LEPHALALE (Limpopo), Nov 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) — South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Monday launched a campaign to curb femicide and…
Dutch doctor dies after contracting Lassa Fever in Sierra Leone
Rodents spread Lassa virus via their urine and droppings. AMSTERDAM/FREETOWN, Nov 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A Dutch doctor who was evacuated from Sierra Leone after…
Death toll from Kenya storms rises to 52: official
NAIROBI, Nov 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The death toll from floods and landslides in Kenya’s west over the weekend has climbed…
Death toll from Kenyan landslide reaches 43 as rescue efforts continue
NAIROBI, Nov 24 (NNN-Xinhua) — The death toll from landslides that hit villages in northwestern Kenyan county of West Pokot…
Spanish rescue ship stranded off Italy with 62 African migrants on board
AUGUSTA (Italy), Nov 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Italian authorities have evacuated 11 migrants from the Open Arms ship but not granted…
Four missing including expat found safe in Burkina Faso: govt
OUAGADOUGOU, Nov 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Three citizens of Burkina Faso and a Chinese national have been found unharmed after being…
Zimbabweans furious as President Mnangagwa names 10 roads after him, less than two years in power
President Mnangagwa HARARE, Nov 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — There is ongoing debate among Zimbabweans about the latest renaming programme announced by…
Burkina Faso: 18 jihadists, police officer killed during attack
The attack was targeted at the police squadron based in Arbinda OUAGADOUGOU, Nov 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Eighteen jihadists and a…
Guinea Bissau votes for president after weeks of political upset
President Jose Mario Vaz BISSAU, Nov 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Guinea Bissau holds a presidential election on Sunday that voters hope…