South Africa: Spotlight on child protection
PRETORIA, May 28 (NNN-SANEWS) — South Africa is set to commemorate national Child Protection Week, which aims to raise awareness…
Villagers kill Ebola health worker in eastern DR Congo
KINSHASA, May 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Villagers in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo killed a health worker engaged in the fight…
Botswana cancels 100mw solar power tender, plans to reissue
GABORONE, May 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The Botswana Power Corporation (BPC), has cancelled a tender in which it was seeking private…
Rwanda accuses Uganda of abductions
KIGALI, May 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Police in Rwanda have accused Ugandan military intelligence officers of abducting two Rwandans who crossed…
Ethiopia apologises for map that erases Somalia
ADDIS ABABA, May 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Ethiopia’s foreign ministry has apologised after a map of Africa on its website incorporated…
DR Congo: 45 dead, 200 missing in Lake Mai-Ndombe boat accident
People look on as the rescue effort continues on Lake Mai-Ndombe INONGO (DR Congo), May 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — At least…
Zimbabwe: Mine blast kills 8 illegal miners
HARARE, May 28 (NNN-Xnhua) — At least eight people died at a mine in Mazowe, about 40 km north of…
Peter Mutharika re-elected Malawi president
President of Malawi Peter Mutharika. Photo courtesy of Anandolu BLANTYRE, Malawi, May 28 (NNN-ANADOLU) – Peter Mutharika has been re-elected president of Malawi after a…
S. African President Thanks Cuba for Contribution against Apartheid
PRETORIA, May 27 (NNN-Prensa Latina) — South African President Cyril Ramaphosa thanked Cuba for its fundamental contribution to the struggle…
108 Tanzanian fishermen nabbed on Kenyan waters under investigation
NAIROBI, May 27 (NNN-KBC) — 108 Tanzanian fishermen who had strayed into the country’s waters are under investigations by members…