Africa

South Africa well placed to be major hub in clean tech value chain

CAPE TOWN, Oct 27 (NNN-SANEWS) — South Africa is well placed to become a hub for components and equipment manufacturing…

Kenya, Tanzania to lead Africa’s medical oxygen revolution with new facilities

NAIROBI, Oct 25 (NNN-KBC) — UK-Funded Unitaid and partners have launched a groundbreaking initiative to boost access to medical oxygen in…

Kenya justifies deportation of Turkish nationals, assures fair treatment

Sing’oei Korir is the Principal Secretary in Kenya’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs NAIROBI, Oct 25 (NNN-KBC) — The recent repatriation…

3 bodies recovered after helicopter carrying 8 crashes in Nigeria

ABUJA, Oct 25 (NNN-XINHUA) — At least three bodies have been recovered after a helicopter carrying six oil workers and…

UN chief tells Russian Pres Putin invasion of Ukraine violates int’l law

UNITED NATIONS, Oct 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — UN chief Antonio Guterres told Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday that his invasion…

Renewed fighting in DR Congo angers Angola

Congolese Army on patrol in North Kivu province, eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo LUANDA, Oct 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The…

India-Ghana roundtable to strengthen South-South cooperation for inclusive development

ACCRA, Oct 25 (NNN-GNA) — The High Commission of India in Accra, in collaboration with the Council on Foreign Relations-Ghana,…

Uganda reports first Mpox death as cases hit 153

KAMPALA, Oct 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The Ministry of Health has reported the first Mpox death as the cumulative confirmed number…

Canada: PM Trudeau announces sharp cuts to immigration targets

OTTAWA, Oct 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Canada has announced a sharp cut in the number of immigrants it allows into the country…

Mozambique’s ruling party Frelimo wins landslide in disputed poll

Daniel Chapo will become the first Mozambican president born after independence in 1975 MAPUTO, Oct 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Mozambique’s ruling…