Africa

11.7 Million People In Horn Of Africa Face Food Insecurity: UN

NAIROBI, Kenya, June 22 (NNN-KBC) – A severe drought in the Horn of Africa has left about 11.7 million people…

Ethiopia secured historic global telecom summit – in week it blocked internet

ADIS ABABA, June 21 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) – Ethiopia was last week chosen as hosts of the next World Telecommunication Development Conference, WTDC.…

South African Airways scoops Best Airline Staff award

JOHANNESBURG, June 21 (NNN-SA NEWS) – South African Airways (SAA) has claimed the Skytrax award for Best Airline Staff Service…

Namibia to build world’s largest diamond mining ship

WINDHOEK, June 21 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) – Five African commercial banks are investing up to $375 million in the construction of a…

Nigeria says raft of measures in place to contain Ebola

LAGOS, June 21 (NNN-Xinhua) — Nigeria’s government assured the country on Thursday that elaborate measures have been put in place…

South Africa President to pave the path for the new dawn

JOHENSURBURG, June 20 (NNN-SA NEWS) – South Africa President Cyril Ramaphosa will address the nation this evening where he will…

Ethiopian Honored with Skytrax 2019 World Airlines Awards

ADDIS ABABA, June 20 (NNN-ENA) – Ethiopian Airlines has honored as the ‘Best Airline in Africa’ for the third consecutive…

Kenya court finds 3 guilty for University terror attack

NAIROBI, Kenya, June 20 (NNN-ANADOLU) -A Kenyan court on Wednesday found three suspects guilty over the 2015 Garissa University attack that killed more than…

Malawi parliament picks first woman speaker: Catherine Gotani Hara

LILONGWE, June 20 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) – Hon Catherine Gotani Hara, a lawmaker with the main opposition Malawi Congress Party, MCP, has been…

Malawi opposition chief takes MP seat despite disputing presidential vote

LILONGWE, June 18 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) – Local media in Malawi reported on Monday that opposition chief, Lazarus Chakwera, has been sworn…