Nigeria town celebrates after hunting down ‘killer hippo’
People had been afraid to go out as the hippo was also wandering into paddy fields by the river YAURI…
Tunisian presidential election: Pres Kais Saied wins second term with landslide 90% of votes
Only 29% of the more than nine million registered voters took part in Sunday’s election TUNIS, Oct 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) —…
Kenya: Security heightened in Tana River after deadly inter-communal clashes kill 9
NAIROBI, Oct 8 (NNN-KBC) — The National Police Service (NPS) has deployed additional security forces to Tana River County following…
DR Congo Pres Tshisekedi walk-out overshadows summit of Francophone countries
PARIS, Oct 8 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) — A walk-out staged by DR Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi nearly overshadowed the summit of French…
Brazil transitioning from extremely dry weather to heavy rains
BRASILIA, Oct 8 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — Brazil is in for one of the wettest weeks in the last semester, the weather…
Zanzibar: Pres Mwinyi orders prioritisation of elderly at all public offices
ZANZIBAR, Oct 8 (NNN-DAILYNEWS) — ZANZIBAR President Dr Hussein Mwinyi has instructed all public institutions that serve the elderly to prioritise…
Venezuelan Oil minister meets with OPEC chief
CARACAS, Oct 8 (NNN-PRENSA LATINA) — Venezuelan Oil Minister, Delcy Rodríguez, met in Caracas on Monday with the Secretary General…
Kenya launches DigiKen in partnership with UN-EU to unlock potential of digital platforms, create jobs
NAIROBI, Oct 8 (NNN-KBC) — DigiKen, a transformative initiative designed to empower Kenyans to fully participate in the digital economy,…
Dengue cases in Argentina surpass 576,000 in 2024
BUENOS AIRES, Oct 8 (NNN-XINHUA) — Dengue cases in Argentina have exceeded 576,000 so far this year, according to a…
Brazil: 200 feared trapped in Amazonas’s landslide
RIO DE JANEIRO, Oct 8 (NNN-XINHUA) — Some 200 people may have been buried after a landslide occurred Monday in…