Cyclone Idai: Scores more deaths reported in Mozambique; toll now 417
BEIRA (Mozambique), March 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The official death toll from Cyclone Idai, which tore through southern Africa more than…
Somalia: Al-Shabaab militants attack ministry, deputy labour minister killed
MOGADISHU, March 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Al-Shabaab militants in Somalia have attacked a government building in the capital, Mogadishu, killing at…
Update: Mali Bans Hunting Society After Attack Kills 130 Fulani
Fulani are semi-nomadic herders BAMAKO, March 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) —Mali’s government has banned the group of hunters it says was behind an…
Blast kills eight children in Sudan: police
128 KHARTOUM, March 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Eight children were killed in the Sudanese city of Omdurman when an unidentified object…
Mali: More than 130 killed in inter-ethnic clashes as UN visits
An integrated team from the UN Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA) travelled to the Mopti region in Mali…
Kenyan science teacher Peter Tabichi wins global prize
Peter Mokaya Tabichi, a Kenyan teacher from Nakuru County, has won the 2019 Global Teacher Prize. Photo courtesy KBC DUBAI, March…
WHO Urges For International Support As Ebola Cases Near 1,000 In D. R. Congo
GENEVA, Switzerland, March 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) – The World Health Organisation (WHO), called for urgent global support to deal with the…
Comoros’ presidential election slated for March 24
MORONI, March 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Comorians will head to the polls to elect a president on Sunday, March 24. The…
Rwandan court convicts 15 on terror-related charges
KIGALI, March 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A Rwandan high court on Friday sentenced 13 people to five years and two others…
Central African Republic opens cabinet to more armed groups to bolster peace
BANGUI, March 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Central African Republic has included more rebel officials in an expanded cabinet, the president announced…