Kenya: Eggs harvested from last remaining white rhinos
There are only two northern white rhinos left in the world – both of them female and infertile NAIROBI, Aug…
Zimbabwe police arrest 10 union officials as clampdown deepens
HARARE, Aug 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Zimbabwe police arrested 10 union officials on Friday as they tried to petition the finance…
Uganda blocks online access to Rwandan newspaper, casting shadow over pact to end tensions
KAMPALA, Aug 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Uganda said it had blocked online access to Rwanda’s main state-owned newspaper on national security…
Somalia’s Jubbaland president wins new term amid rift with central govt
GAROWE (Somalia), Aug 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The president of Jubbaland, a Somali region critical to East Africa’s fight against al…
US names Nigerians in massive fraud investigation
WASHINGTON/ABUJA, Aug 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The US authorities have charged 80 people, “most of whom are Nigerian nationals”, with participating…
Nigerian Governor Suggests Re-Evaluation Of Security Architecture
ABUJA, Aug 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The governor of restive Nigeria’s northeast state of Borno Babagana Zulum stressed on the need to re-evaluate the nation’s security…
17 die in road crash in central Nigeria: official
LAGOS, Aug 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Seventeen people were killed when a passenger bus collided with an oncoming truck in central…
South Sudan makes new oil discovery
JUBA (South Sudan), Aug 23 (NNN-BERNAMA) — South Sudan has discovered a new oil well in the Adar area of Northern…
300,000 livestock vaccinated along Kenya, Uganda border
NAIROBI, Aug 22 (NNN-KBC) — Kenya and Uganda have vaccinated 300,000 cows in a free joint mass vaccination of livestock…
Mexico partners Ghana to increase yields in corn production
ACCRA, Aug 22 (NNN-GNA) — Ghana is set to make giant strides in agricultural production following enhanced partnership between Mexico…