Africa

Saudi construction giant eyes Tanzania’s booming infrastructure market

Mabani Holding CEO Eng. Faris Mudathir ALGIERS, Sept 13 (NNN-DAILYNEWS) — Mabani Holding Group, a Saudi-based construction and real estate company,…

UN Security Council renews sanctions against Sudan

UNITED NATIONS, Sept 13 (NNN-XINHUA) — The Security Council on Friday adopted a resolution to renew sanctions against Sudan in…

Sudan crisis: US, Saudi, UAE, Egypt call for Sudan truce, transition to civilian rule

WASHINGTON, Sept 13 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Egypt called on Friday for…

Pres Ruto urges Kenyans to back his transformation agenda

nairobi, Sept 13 (NNN-KBC) — Kenya will achieve the status of a developed country if all Kenyans work together in…

Kenya: Elderly killings in Gusii region driven by land disputes, not witchcraft – Murkomen

NAIROBI, Swpt 13 (NNN-KBC) — Kenya’s Interior and National Administration Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has attributed the recent killings of…

Zambia presses China for more compensation over toxic mine spill

Zambian authorities have imposed a fishing ban on the Kafue River after the toxic spill LUSAKA, Sept 13 (NNN-AGENCIES) —…

Burkina Faso scraps visa fees for African travellers

Captain Ibrahim Traoré OUGADOUGOU, Sept 13 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Burkina Faso has introduced visa-free entry for all African travellers, in an…

UN General Assembly endorses New York Declaration on two-State solution between Israel and Palestine

UNITED NATIONS, Sept 13 (NNN-UNNS) — Applause rang out in the UN General Assembly Hall on Friday as countries endorsed…

At least 193 killed in two separate boat accidents in northwestern DR Congo

Both accidents took place about 150km apart in the Equateur province KINSHASA, Sept 13 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Two separate boat accidents…

Tanzania: Russia eyes Mtwara Port for cashew imports, trade boost

MTWARA (Tanzania), Sept 12 (NNN-DAILYNEWS) — THE Russian government has expressed interest in utilising Tanzania’s Mtwara Port as a strategic…