Africa

Tunisia: 214 offenses registered during presidential election campaigns

TUNIS, Sept 7 (NNN-Xinhua) — Since the start of the early presidential election campaigns on Sept 2, a total of…

Update: Sudan welcomes AU decision to lift its membership suspension

KHARTOUM, Sept 7 (NNN-Xinhua) — Sudan’s Foreign Ministry welcomed the decision by the African Union Peace and Security Council (AU-PSC)…

Cholera breaks out in Uganda as second rain season starts

KAMPALA, Sept 7 (NNN-Xinhua) — Uganda’s Ministry of Health said it has launched several interventions to contain a Cholera outbreak…

Tanzanian, Ugandan presidents inaugurate Chinese-built building

Tanzanian President John Magufuli (C-L) and Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni (C-R) DAR ES SALAAM, Sept 7 (NNN-Xinhua) — Tanzanian President…

African Union welcomes Sudan civilian cabinet, lifts suspension

Moussa Faki, AU Commission Chair ADDIS ABABA, Sept 7 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) — The African Union (AU) on Friday lifted the suspension…

Spain struggles to accommodate thousands of young migrants

BARCELONA, Sept 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Spain is struggling to accommodatethousands of young migrants who over the years have arrived alone…

Update: Zimbabwe begins national mourning for hero-turned-despot Mugabe

HARARE, Sept 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Zimbabwe was on Saturday due to begin a period of national mourning following the death…

South Africa femicide: Take a stand, says Pres Ramaphosa

 Pres Cyril Ramaphosa addresses people protesting in Cape Town against gender-based violence. CAPE TOWN, Sept 7 (NNN-SANEWS) — President Cyril…

South Africa xenophobia attacks: Cabinet speaks out on Gauteng violence, torching of trucks

CAPE TOWN, Sept 7 (NNN-SANEWS) — The South African Cabinet has strongly condemned the recent sporadic violence that erupted in…

South Africa femicide: One woman killed, raped and abused is one too many – Cabinet

An anti-femicide protester in Cape Town CAPE TOWN, Sept 7 (NNN-SANEWS) — The South African Cabinet has called for the…