UN alarmed by rising hunger crisis in eastern DR Congo
GENEVA, Nov 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The number of people facing emergency levels of hunger in the eastern Democratic Republic of…
Egypt Repatriates 36 Smuggled Artefacts From U.S.
CAIRO, Nov 7 (NNN-MENA) – Egypt has recovered 36 ancient artefacts from the United States, that had been smuggled out…
ICC confirms 39 charges against fugitive Ugandan warlord Kony
ICC has confirmed 39 charges against LRA rebel leader, Joseph Kony THE HAGUE, Nov 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The Prosecutor’s Office…
Pirates fire grenades and board vessel off Somali coast
LONDON, Nov 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Attackers have boarded a ship off the coast of Somalia after firing machine guns and…
South Africa: President Ramaphosa calls for expanded support for women’s empowerment
CAPE TOWN, Nov 7 (NNN-SANEWS) — South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa has emphasised that efforts to expand women’s access to…
Cameroon: Pres Paul Biya, world’s oldest ruler at 92, sworn in for eighth term
President Paul Biya’s campaign posters are visible in Anglophone YAOUNDE, Nov 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Cameroon’s longtime leader, Paul Biya, has…
Chad: Inter-communal clash over water kills at least 33
N’DJAMENA, Nov 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A violent clash over water between two communities has killed at least 33 people in…
Sudan crisis: New satellite images suggest ‘mass graves’ in El-Fasher
PORT SUDAN (Sudan), Nov 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — New satellite imagery has detected activity “consistent with mass graves” in the Sudanese…
UN: Egyptian takes reins at cultural agency rocked by Trump pullout
SAMARKAND (Uzbekistan), Nov 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — UNESCO elected Egyptian Khaled el-Enany as its new chief, with the ex-minister tasked with steering…
UN says 2025 to be among top three warmest years on record
People walk under a misting system on a hot day in Tokyo earlier this year, which is on track to…