Ghana VP Bawumia returns home with funding for Tamale Airport, Bekwai Hospital & Kumasi Market expansion
ACCRA, March 1 (NNN-GNA) — Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has returned home after his United Kingdom trip where it…
South Africa: Zinc mine to change the face of the Northern Cape – Pres Ramaphosa
NORTHERN CAPE (South Africa), March 1 (NNN-SANEWS) — Pres Cyril Ramaphosa is confident that Vedanta Resources Limited’s investment at its Gamsberg zinc…
Sudan jails eight over banned protests
KHARTOUM, March 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Eight anti-government protesters were sentenced to jail in Sudan late Thursday, state media reported, the…
Update: After attacks, MSF suspends Ebola treatment in epicenter of Congo outbreak
KINSHASA, March 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) has suspended medical activities at the epicenter of an Ebola epidemic…
DR Congo: Ebola centre set on fire after armed attack
GOMA (DR Congo), March 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Armed assailants attacked an Ebola treatment centre in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo,…
17 killed in Mali by booby-trapped corpse: Security sources
BAMAKO, Feb 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Seventeen civilians were killed and 15 were wounded in a blast caused by a booby-trapped…
President Kenyatta congratulates Buhari on his re-election
NAIROBI, Feb 28 (NNN-KBC) — Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta has congratulated Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari following his re-election. President Kenyatta…
Egypt’s Transport Minister Resigns After Deadly Cairo Train Fire Leaves 25 Dead
CAIRO, Egypt, Feb 28 (NNN-NNA) – Egypt’s Transport Minister, Hesham Arafat has resigned, after a train loaded with fuel slammed…
Vote on two-thirds gender bill flops following quorum hitch
NAIROBI, Feb 28 (NNN-KBC) — Efforts by the leader of majority in National assembly Adan Duale to push for the…
UN food agency airlifts life-saving aid to threatened CAR region
UNITED NATIONS, Feb 28 (NNN-Xinhua) — The UN World Food Programme (WFP) is airlifting life-saving aid to a region on…