WHO says Ebola area contained but Congo needs long-term support
GENEVA, March 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo is now concentrated in two areas and…
Search ends in Lagos building collapse as anger flares
LAGOS, March 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Emergency services said they had called off the search for survivors of a building collapse…
Kenya to team with France to build commuter rail line in Nairobi
NAIROBI, March 15 (NNN-XINHUA) — Kenya plans to partner with France to build a commuter rail line in the capital…
Kenya, France Ink Wide-Ranging Deals To Boost Ties During Macron’s Visit
NAIROBI, Kenya, March 14 (NNN-KBC) – Kenya and France signed four partnership deals, aimed at boosting bilateral ties in areas…
Possible Power Outages In Days Warned In South Africa
CAPE TOWN, S. Africa, March 14 (NNN-SA NEWS) – South Africa’s state-owned electricity utility, Eskom, warned of possible power outages…
UN Partners Malawi To Contain Fallout From Flooding As Tropical Cyclone Approaches
LILONGWE, Malawi, March 14 (NNN-AGENCIES) – The United Nations (UN) has joined with Malawi, in effort to contain the recent…
Nigerian President Expresses Sadness Over Lagos School Building Collapse
Photo courtesy NAN ABUJA, Nigeria, March 14 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari, on Wednesday, expressed sadness over the collapse…
Nigeria: 12 dead, over 100 schoolkids trapped in rubble as school collapses
One of the victims of the collapsed building.Photo courtesy NAN LAGOS, Nigeria March 14 (NNN-NAN) – The Lagos State Emergency…
Nigeria slates March 23 for six inconclusive gubernatorial elections
ABUJA, March 13 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) — Nigeria’s ruling party took a close lead in elections for powerful state governors on Tuesday,…
Floods kill 66 in Mozambique
MAPUTO, March 13 (NNN-AGENCIES) – At least 66 people have been killed and 141,000 affected after heavy rains deluged central…