Kenya following Uganda in banning football betting
NAIROBI, April 2 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) — The government of Kenya has declared war on betting companies due to its adverse affects…
Congo Ebola outbreak spreading faster than ever – WHO
GENEVA, April 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Democratic Republic of Congo’s Ebola outbreak is spreading at its fastest rate yet, eight months…
Kenya keen on enhancing cooperation with Cuba, President Kenyatta
NAIROBI, April 2 (NNN-KBC) — President Uhuru Kenyatta has said Kenya is keen on enhancing its cooperation with Cuba especially…
Zimbabwe power utility seeks 30 percent tariff increase
HARARE, April 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Zimbabwe’s state-owned power utility ZESA Holdings has applied to the energy regulator to raise its…
Urgent funding needed for Libya refugee crisis: UNHCR
TRIPOLI, April 2 (NNN-Xinhua) — The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) said it needs 88.1 million U.S. dollars…
South Africa to get ‘more facts’ on xenophobia attacks – FM
PRETORIA, April 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A meeting between South Africa’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Lindiwe Sisulu, and diplomats from African…
Dozens killed by bandits in Nigeria weekend raid
ABUJA, April 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Armed bandits killed at least 28 people over the weekend during raids in several villages…
Over 2,000 civilians killed in Mali, Niger, Burkina in 5 months – Researchers
BAMAKO, April 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Africa’s Sahel region, which has an influx of military forces including the United Nations, European…
Mozambique: Cyclone cholera outbreak turns deadly
Patients admitted in the hospital (File photo) BEIRA, April 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The first cholera-related death has been confirmed in…
Malawians ask for repatriation after South Africa xenophobic attacks
Calm had been restored to several residential areas in the Durban area following a spate of attacks on foreign nationals,…