Kenya protests were ‘terrorism disguised as dissent’: interior secretary
NAIROBI, June 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Kenya’s cabinet secretary for the interior condemned the unrest in which 16 people died and thousands of…
UN ‘deeply concerned’ over Kenya protest deaths, violence
GENEVA, June 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United Nations said it was “deeply concerned” by violence during protests in Kenya which…
Ivory Coast: Four die in stampede at political meeting – official
ABIDJAN, June 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Four people died in a stampede outside a large Ivory Coast ruling party rally at…
Nigeria: 17 soldiers killed as gunmen raid 3 army bases in northern states
ABUJA, June 26 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) — At least 17 Nigerian soldiers were killed in a series of coordinated attacks by armed…
Brazilian poultry exports admitted again in 17 countries
BRASILIA, June 26 (NNN-AGENCIA BRASIL) — Seventeen countries have lifted import restrictions on Brazilian poultry after the South American country…
Africa’s Economic Independence: Tanzanian Pres Samia urges peace, unity
PRESIDENT Samia Suluhu Hassan. MAPUTO, June 26 (NNN-DAILYNEWS) — Tanzanian Pres Samia Suluhu Hassan has called on African nations to uphold…
Moroccan, French police seal joint action plan for security cooperation
Director General of Morocco National Security and Territorial Surveillance, Abdellatif Hammouchi, with French Director General of National Police, Louis Laugier…
Rwanda bans use of foreign currency in local trade
KIGALI, June 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Rwanda has announced strict new regulations banning the use of foreign currencies—including the US dollar—in…
Burial of Zambia’s ex-president Lungu in South Africa halted at last minute by court
Ex-Zambian president Edgar Lungu was due to be privately buried in South Africa LUSAKA, June 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A South African…
UN experts pressure Guinea over ‘enforced disappearances’
GENEVA, June 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A group of United Nations experts have written to Guinea’s ruling junta to raise concerns…