China Pumps US$2.5 Billion Into Zimbabwe
China has invested more than two billion dollars in Zimbabwe, according to comments made by the charge d’affaires of the…
U.N. says fighting, instability have displaced 100,000 in Burkina Faso
GENEVA, Feb 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) — More than 100,000 people have been displaced by factional fighting and lawlessness in Burkina Faso,…
Death toll from northwest Nigeria attack doubles to 130
ABUJA, Feb 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The death toll from an attack last week by gunmen in northwestern Nigeria has doubled…
Kenya set to host French President Macron next month
French Ambassador to Kenya Aline Menager pays courtesy call on President Uhuru Kenyatta at State House, Nairobi. NAIROBI, Feb 20…
Kenya: Tullow Oil to invest over Ksh 300B in exploration activities
NAIROBI, Feb 20 (NNN-KBC) — Tullow Oil plans to invest over Ksh 300 billion in exploration activities and construction of…
Dialogue only viable way to resolve Burundi political crisis: UN
UNITED NATIONS, Feb 20 (NNN-Xinhua) — The UN envoy for Burundi said Tuesday that dialogue remains the only viable option…
Water from Lesotho to benefit Botswana through 600-km pipeline
GABORONE, Feb 20 (NNN-Xinhua) — Botswana, Lesotho and South Africa will share the cost of the construction of a 600-km…
Somalia and Kenya in khat row
MOGADISHU/NAIROBI, Feb 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Several Somali traders have stopped importing khat from Kenya following a diplomatic row between the…
Nigeria delayed election: Electoral body cautions presidential candidates Buhari, Atiku
The opposition’s Atiku Abubakar and President Muhammadu Buhari ABUJA, Feb 20 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) — Nigeria’s electoral commission has called on politicians…
South Africa to market itself in the US
NEW YORK, Feb 20 (NNN-DANEWS) — Trade and Industry Deputy Minister Bulelani Magwanishe highlighted trade and investment opportunities in South…