Kenya strengthens ties with Dutch investors to boost key sectors
Foreign Affairs Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi (L) with King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands NAIROBI, March 19 (NNN-KBC) — Kenya has…
40 missing, six bodies found after Mediterranean migrant shipwreck: UN
ROME, March 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Forty migrants are missing and six bodies have been recovered after a shipwreck in the…
Mali withdraws from International Organization of La Francophonie
BAMAKO, March 19 (NNN-XINHUA) — Mali has decided to withdraw from the International Organization of La Francophonie (OIF), the Malian…
M23 rebels pull out of peace talks with DR Congo after EU sanctions
Rwanda-backed M23 rebels pulled out of peace talks with DRC LUANDA, March 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Rwanda-backed M23 rebels pulled out…
South Africa strengthens ties with Japan: DP Mashatile
TOKYO, March 19 (NNN-SANEWS) — South Africa’s Deputy President Paul Mashatile has reaffirmed the country’s commitment to strengthening diplomatic and…
Nigeria: Blaze hits major oil pipeline
LAGOS, March 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A fire broke out at a major pipeline in southern Nigeria, Africa’s largest petrol producer,…
Nigeria and Kenya among nations running out of HIV drugs – WHO
An estimated 25 million people are living with HIV in sub-Saharan Africa GENEVA, March 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Eight countries – six…
Somalia: Pres Mohamud safe as Al-Shabaab claims blast on presidential convoy
MOGADISHU, March 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) – The Al-Shabaab group detonated a bomb on Tuesday moments after a presidential convoy passed by…
SA-EU Summit a ‘watershed’ moment for trade and investment relations: Pres Ramaphosa
PRETORIA, March 18 (NNN-SANEWS) — The 8th South Africa-European Union (EU) Summit held in Cape Town last week was a…
Sudan army makes gains as battle for Khartoum intensifies
KHARTOUM, March 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Sudanese army forces advancing on Khartoum converged on Monday with troops in the capital’s centre,…