WHO calls for cholera vaccine production boost
GENEVA, Aug 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The head of the World Health Organization on Thursday called for increased production of cholera…
Brazil: 5 dead after small plane crashes in Amazon rainforest
BRASILIA, Aug 16 (NNN-XINHUA) — Five people died on Thursday when a twin-engine plane crashed onto a farm in the…
UN Security Council extends authorization for Africa Union mission in Somalia
UNITED NATIONS, Aug 16 (NNN-XINHUA) — The UN Security Council extended the authorization of the African Union Transition Mission in…
Deadly floods kill over 50 in northern Chad
N’DJAMENA, Aug 16 (NNN-XINHUA) — At least 54 people have been killed due to flooding following continuous rainfall in Chad’s…
South Africa: NSG hosts symposium on China-Africa relations
PRETORIA, Aug 16 (NNN-SANEWS) — China-Africa Media and Publishing, in collaboration with the National School of Government of South Africa,…
Sweden reports first case of deadly mpox strain outside Africa
STOCKHOLM, Aug 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Sweden announced the first case outside Africa of the more dangerous variant of mpox, which…
Libyans arrested in illegal South African ‘military camp’ to be deported
The men had allegedly said they would be training as security guards in South Africa PRETORIA, Aug 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — South…
Tanzania: President Samia makes minor cabinet reshuffle and announces new appointments in government
President Samia Suluhu Hassan DAR ES SALAAM, Aug 15 (NNN-DAILYNEWS) — President Samia Suluhu Hassan has announced minor changes in…
Cuba receives FAO aid for fisheries research
HAVANA, Aug 15 (NNN-PRENSA LATINA) — Cuba began receiving equipment for marine research, to protect biodiversity and ensure the sustainable…
Brazil records 1,677 plane accidents since early 2024
BRASILIA, Aug 15 (NNN-PRENSA LATINA) — Brazil has recorded 1,677 air accidents since early 2024, including private, commercial, agricultural, experimental,…