Colombia: Rampaging fire in the Sierra Nevada of Santa Marta
BOGOTA, Feb 28 (NNN-Prensa Latina) — More than 800 hectares of forest in the Sierra Nevada of Santa Marta, 3,500…
President Kenyatta congratulates Buhari on his re-election
NAIROBI, Feb 28 (NNN-KBC) — Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta has congratulated Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari following his re-election. President Kenyatta…
Vote on two-thirds gender bill flops following quorum hitch
NAIROBI, Feb 28 (NNN-KBC) — Efforts by the leader of majority in National assembly Adan Duale to push for the…
UN food agency airlifts life-saving aid to threatened CAR region
UNITED NATIONS, Feb 28 (NNN-Xinhua) — The UN World Food Programme (WFP) is airlifting life-saving aid to a region on…
Botswana’s president blasts western critics over elephant cull
GABORONE, Feb 28 (NNN-Xinhua) — Botswana President Mokgweetsi Masisi blasted Western countries for their outburst over Botswana’s plan to lift…
Germany offers 15 mln euros to Libyan stabilization fund
TRIPOLI, Feb 28 (NNN-Xinhua) — Germany contributed 15 million euros (17.05 million U.S. dollars) to the Libyan Stabilization Fund, the…
Moroccan energy expo highlights potential of solar energy in Africa
RABAT, Feb 28 (NNN-Xinhua) — The eighth edition of the “Solar Expo Morocco” kicked off in the Moroccan financial capital…
Nicaragua releases dozens of prisoners ahead of talks
Among those released is marathon runner Alex Vanegas (in blue), who was arrested in November MANAGUA, Feb 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) —…
Fund raiser to quell blaze on Africa’s second highest peak – Mount Kenya
The fire on Mount Kenya NAIROBI, Feb 28 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) — Mount Kenya Trust, MKT, has launched an appeal for funds…
Ghana are arresting the declining Cedi – President
ACCRA, Feb 28 (NNN-GNA) — The Ghana government is taking measures to arrest the recent decline in the value of…