WFP calls for full access to Sudan amid looming famine
PORT SUDAN, Oct 29 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The World Food Programme has called on the warring parties in Sudan’s conflict to…
Tanzania: Govt warns of cholera outbreak, as marburg, mpox threat linger on
DAR ES SALAAM, Oct 28 (NNN-DAILYNEWS) — The Ministry of Health has reiterated its warnings regarding the cholera outbreak and…
Kenya to host ministerial meeting to advance school meals worldwide
NAIROBI, Oct 28 (NNN-KNA) — The Government of Kenya is hosting the second Ministerial meeting of the Task Force on…
Climate change-worsened floods wreak havoc in Africa
LOKOJA (Nigeria), Oct 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Every rainy season for the past 12 years, floods have swept through 67-year-old Idris…
Brazil: 1 killed, a dozen injured in football fans clash ahead of Palmeiras-Cruzeiro match
SAO PAULO, Oct 28 (NNN-XINHUA) — Fans of rival football teams in Brazil clashed early Sunday before a match, killing…
Teacher vs veterinarian: Uruguay’s presidential frontrunners in the Nov 24 runoff
MONTEVIDEO, Oct 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A leftist history teacher and a center-right veterinarian will go head-to-head for the presidency of…
Sudan crisis: New wave of mass killings alarms UN
Escalating conflict in Sudan’s Gezira state has forced civilians to flee KHARTOUM, Oct 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A senior UN official…
Ghana rejects media report on jihadist finding refuge in its north
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo ACCRA, Oct 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Ghana’s government rejected foreign media reporting on Islamist militants in…
Uganda: Two die as fuel tanker collides with Fuso truck in Masaka
The wreckage of the fuel tanker and a Fuso truck that collided head-on MASAKA (Uganda), Oct 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Police…
Ghana inks US$260 million World Bank deal to tackle energy sector inefficiencies
ACCRA, Oct 28 (NNN-GNA) — Ghana has signed a US$260 million deal with the World Bank to help solve the…