COP29: Kenya secures Ksh 660M boost to combat climate shocks
BAKU (Azerbaijan), Nov 16 (NNN-KBC) — Kenya is set to receive Ksh660 million in new funding under the WISER (Weather…
Uganda: Seven die after taxi rams into stationary cane truck in Jinja
The wreckage of the taxi that rammed into a stationary truck killing seven people JINJA (Uganda), Nov 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) —…
Mozambique bans protests after weeks of post-poll violence
Interior minister says the ban is necessary to restore public order MAPUTO, Nov 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Mozambique’s government has banned…
South Africa: Minister visits Stilfontein mine shaft where illegal miners refuse to resurface
STILFONTEIN (North West, South Africa), Nov 16 (NNN-SANEWS) — South Africa’s Police Minister Senzo Mchunu has told local communities in…
South Africa: Spaza shops implicated in child deaths to be shut down – Pres Ramaphosa
PRETORIA, Nov 16 (NNN-SANEWS) — President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced decisive measures to address the recurring food-borne illnesses that have…
Rwanda declares end to deadly Marburg virus outbreak: Health Minister
KIGALI, Nov 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Rwanda’s health minister said the outbreak of the often fatal Marburg virus in the country…
Russia-Ethiopia International Business Forum wraps up
ADDIS ABABA, Nov 15 (NNN-PRENSA LATINA) — The International Business Forum “Russia-Ethiopia: no time to lose”, considered a reliable platform…
Update: South African government says it won’t help 4,000 illegal miners inside a closed mine
An aerial view of a mine shaft where an estimated 4,000 illegal miners are in a disused mine PRETORIA, Nov…
Measles cases rose to more than 10 million in 2023: WHO/USCDC
GENEVA, Nov 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The number of measles cases around the world rose by 20% in 2023 compared with…
Kenya-Italy forge 5.5B Euro partnership to boost climate goals
BAKU (Azerbaijan), Nov 15 (NNN-KBC) — Kenya and Italy have entered into a framework of cooperation that will see the…