Africa

WHO Condemns Killing Of Medical Workers In Libya’s Tripoli

TRIPOLI, May 27 (NNN-XINHUA) — The World Health Organization (WHO) condemned the killing of two medical workers in the Libyan capital Tripoli, which is witnessing…

Botswana’s Former President Quits Ruling Party

GABORONE, Botswana, May 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Botswana’s former president, Seretse Khama Ian Khama, on Saturday, quit the southern African country’s…

Newly-Elected S. African President Pledges To End Corruption, Poverty

JOHANNESBURG, S. Africa, May 26 (NNN-SA NEWS) – Newly-elected South African President, Cyril Ramaphosa, on Saturday said, he is committed…

Malawi Electoral Body Suspends Release Of Presidential Results Due To Complaints

BLANTYRE, Malawi, May 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Malawi’s electoral body temporarily suspended the release of the presidential results, in order to…

Russia, Sudan Agree To Boost Military Cooperation

MOSCOW, Russia, May 25 (NNN-ITAR TASS) – Russia and Sudan positively assessed their military cooperation and pledged to strengthen it,…

Scores of women, children flee Nigeria due to clashes

ABUJA, Nigeria, May 24 (NNN-BERNAMA-ANADOLU) — Thousands of women and children in northwest Nigeria fled clashes between farmers and shepherds…

Botswana to implement controlled hunting of elephants after lifting ban

GABORONE, May 24 (NNN-Xinhua) — Botswana on Thursday officially announced the lifting of a ban on hunting of elephants and…

UN Declares Algeria and Argentina Free of Deadly Malaria

ALGIERS,May 24 (NNN-TELESUR) – WHO has declared 38 countries malaria-free since 1955, but the fight against malaria has stalled as…

Uganda: Over 6,500 child abuse cases reported in one year

The gender ministry’s permanent secretary Pius Bigirimana said they plan to establish a family inspection system. Photo courtesy of News…

Sudan protest leaders seek supporters’ view to end deadlock

KHARTOUM, May 24 (NNN-NEWS VISION) – Sudan’s protest leaders said Thursday they will seek advice from demonstrators camped outside army…