Africa

Tanzania: Sunflower among key 20 crops in new master plan

SINGIDA (Tanzania), March 24 (NNN-DAILYNEWS) — SUNFLOWER is among 20 key crops included in the country’s Agricultural Transformation Master Plan 2050,…

Sudan crisis: Paramilitary shelling kills 3 in Omdurman after Army gains ground

KHARTOUM, March 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Three civilians including two children were killed in an artillery attack by the paramilitary Rapid…

Mozambique: Pres Daniel Chapo meets opposition chief to reset relations

MAPUTO, March 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Mozambique President Daniel Chapo met the main opposition figure Venancio Mondlane for talks in an…

UN raises alarm over wave of ‘arbitrary’ arrests of lawyers, judiciary in Libya

TRIPOLI, March 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United Nations Support Mission in Libya expressed concern over what it said were arbitrary…

Kenya: Al-Shabaab attack police reservist camp near Somalia border kills 6, injures 4

NAIROBI, March 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Six Kenyan police officers were killed by suspected Al-Shabaab Islamist militants who overran a reservist…

Egyptian, EU Top Diplomats Urge For Resumption Of Gaza Ceasefire Talks

CAIRO, Mar 24 (NNN-MENA) – Egyptian Foreign Minister, Badr Abdelatty, and Kaja Kallas, the European Union’s (EU) high representative for…

Four dead in road accident along Moroto-Napak road in Uganda, part of convoy accompanying VIP

NAIROBI, March 23 (NNN-KBC) — Four people have died in a road accident in Tapaach area along the Moroto-Napak road…

Somalia: Five killed in aircraft crash southwest of Mogadishu

MOGADISHU, March 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Five people died Saturday evening after a cargo aircraft crashed southwest of Mogadishu, the Somali…

Niger declares three days of mourning after attack on a Mosque kills 44

NIAMEY, March 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The government of Niger has declared three days of mourning following an attack on a…

Tanzania launch 528.9m/- project for disaster preparedness

Deputy Minister for Works, David Kihenzile. DODOMA (Tanzania), March 23 (NNN-DAILYNEWS) — IN a significant move to enhance disaster preparedness and…