WFP appeals for nearly 300 mln USD to meet humanitarian needs in Somalia
MOGADISHU, March 6 (NNN-XINHUA) — The United Nations World Food Program (WFP) said it has a funding gap of 297…
Moroccan police seize 4.3 tonnes of cannabis near capital
RABAT, March 6 (NNN-XINHUA) — Moroccan police have seized 4.3 tonnes of cannabis resin near the capital of Rabat, the…
South Africa needs R440 billion for transmission development
CAPETOWN, March 6 (NNN-SANEWS) — South Africa requires upwards of R440 billion in the next 10 years to expand its…
Cooling La Nina expected to be ‘short-lived’: UN
GENEVA, March 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The cooling weather phenomenon La Nina that emerged late last year is weak and likely…
Tunisia: Mass trial begins of President Kaïs Saïed’s opponents
One of the accused, Dalila Ben Mbarek, flashes the victory sign to her supporters outside court TUNIS, March 6 (NNN-AGENCIES)…
Mohammed Iqbal Dar, who coined the name ‘Tanzania’ dies at 80
The man behind the creation of the name ‘Tanzania,’ Mohammed Iqbal Dar DAR ES SALAAM, March 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The…
UK will not pay Rwanda more for scrapped migrant deal
Rwanda President Paul Kagame and Prime Minister Keir Starmer pictured together in 2024 LONDON, March 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The UK…
Gabon April 12 election: Junta Chief Gen Brice Oligui Nguema declares bid for presidency
Gen Brice Oligui Nguema took power following a coup in 2023 LIBREVILLE, March 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Gabon’s military leader Gen Brice…
Sudan crisis: Many feared dead after shelling hits crowded market in North Darfur
Abu Shouk is home to hundreds and thousands who were forced to flee their homes EL-FASHER (Darfur, Sudan), March 6…
Malaria deaths soar in shadow of Ethiopia conflict
ADDIS ABABA, March 4 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Lema Tefera’s voice broke as he described losing four children to malaria in just one…