Nigeria: Mob violence claims lives in central Plateau state; police arrest 22 suspects
ABUJA, June 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A wedding journey ended in bloodshed after a violent mob descended on a passenger bus…
Mali signs trade deal with Russia as ties strengthen
President Vladimir Putin (L) and Col Assimi Goïta held talks in the Kremlin MOSCOW, June 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Mali and…
Sudan: Children, health workers killed in ‘appalling’ hospital attack – WHO
Many hospitals in Sudan – like this one in the capital – have been destroyed by the war GENEVA, June…
Uganda: Long-serving President Museveni to seek reelection, official says
Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni KAMPALA, June 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni will seek reelection for another term in…
UN, Africa launches second phase of phytosanitary programme to fight crop pests
The Africa Phytosanitary Programme a continental benchmark for biosecurity innovation, capacity building, and strategic pest management MPUMALANGAHE (South Africa), June…
South Africa: Death toll from recent floods continues to rise
BHISHO (Eastern Cape, South Africa), June 25 (NNN-SANEWS) — The Eastern Cape Provincial Government has confirmed that the official death…
Greece: Tiny Greek island Gavdos appeals for help after migrant increase
A huge chair with a sign on it reading ‘Southern point of Europe’ is placed near Tripiti beach on the…
UN estimates 2.5 mn refugees will need resettling in 2026
GENEVA, June 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — An estimated 2.5 million refugees worldwide will need to be resettled next year, the UN…
Central African Republic: President Touadera has ‘routine’ health checks in Belgium
BANGUI, June 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Central African Republic President Faustin Archange Touadera has had “routine” health checks in Brussels this…
South Africa signs US$1.5 billion loan with World Bank
PRETORIA, June 23 (NNN-SANEWS) — The South African government and the World Bank have signed a US$1.5 billion Development Policy…