Family of four buried alive by landslides in Kenya
Two children, parents buried by debris after heavy ongoing rains trigger landslides in western county NAIROBI, Oct 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) —…
Nigerian government, labour union reach minimum wage agreement
Members of the Nigeria Labour Congress protesting over non-implementation of the new minimum wage ABUJA, Oct 19 (NNN-ALLAFRICA) — After…
South Africa’s energy mix still to lean on coal in next decade
PRETORIA, Oct 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — South Africa’s plans to boost electricity generation over the next decade will be a mix…
Libya’s east-based army stresses importance of disarming militia for political stability
Fighters of the Shelba unit, allied with the Government of National Accord TRIPOLI, Oct 19 (NNN-XINHUA) — The east-based army of Libya stressed the importance of…
Angolan President inaugurates Chinese-built airport
KUITO (Angola), Oct 19 (NNN-ANGOP) — Angolan President Joao Lourenco on Friday inaugurated the Kuito Airport in central Angola’s Bie Province. The airport, one of the…
Ebola still an ‘urgent’ global health emergency: WHO
Health workers wear protective equipment as they prepare to attend to suspected Ebola patients GENEVA, Oct 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The…
Ghana flooding leaves 28 dead
ACCRA, Oct 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Floods caused by eight days of torrential downpours in northeastern Ghana have left 28 people…
Oil, diamonds and nuclear power: Russia eyes Africa business
MOSCOW, Oct 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — While Russia has traditionally focused on arms and grain exports to Africa, it is now…
45 inmates die due to lack of care in Congolese prison
BUKAVU (DR Congo), Oct 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Medical staff working at a prison in Bukavu in the east of the…
Ethiopia’s e-Visa reaches 200,000 mark
Ethiopia introduced e-visas in 2017 ADDIS ABABA, Oct 18 (NNN-GNA) — With the introduction of e-visa service back in June…