One dead, two missing as boat with 100 migrants sinks near Greece
ATHENS, Oct 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — At least one man has died and two were missing after a wooden boat carrying…
Update: Fire kills 153 people after fuel tanker crash in Nigeria
Onlookers went to the scene of the disaster in Majia on Wednesday MAJIA (Jigawa, Nigeria), Oct 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A…
Drought: Panama Canal posts significant setback in FY2024
PANAMA CITY, Oct 17 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) reported this week a 29.3% drop in passing ships…
EABC renews call to boost intra-EAC trade to 40 pc
KIGALI (Rwanda), Oct 17 (NNN-DAILYNEWS) — THE East African Business Council (EABC) CEOs-EAC Secretary General Meeting held in Kigali, Rwanda…
Tanzania commits to universal electricity access in Africa by 2030
DAR ES SALAAM, Oct 17 (NNN-DAILYNEWS) — DEPUTY Prime Minister and Minister for Energy, Dr Doto Biteko on Wednesday assured…
Africa urged to invest in school feeding programmes to secure its future
Wawira Njiru is the Founder and CEO of Food4Education NAIROBI, Oct 17 (NNN-KBC) — On World Food Day, Wawira Njiru,…
Migrant deportations to increase, says EU chief
Ursula Von der Leyen and Giorgia Meloni in Brussels on Wednesday BRUSSELS, Oct 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — EU Commission President Ursula…
Kenya joins Middle East Green Initiative
JEDDAH (Saudi Arabia), Oct 17 (NNN-KBC) — Kenya has been admitted into the Middle East Green Initiative (MGI) during Wednesday’s…
Water crisis threatening world food production: report
PARIS, Oct 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Inaction on the water crisis could put more than half of the world’s food production…
Food crisis affects over 30,000 people in Cape Verde: senior official
PARIS, Oct 17 (NNN-XINHUA) — More than 30,000 Cape Verdeans are currently facing a food crisis due to climate change…