Yearly Archives: 2022

UN chief discusses Western Sahara with Moroccan king

RABAT— UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres held a rare meeting with Morocco’s King Mohammed VI on Wednesday, where the pair discussed the disputed Western Sahara region.The low-intensity conflict in Western Sahara has pitted Morocco against the Sahra...

Malawi ex-president’s stepson arrested over mass graves of suspected migrants

LILONGWE— The stepson of Malawi’s ex-President Peter Mutharika has been arrested after 30 bodies were found in graves in a forest in October, police have said.Police said there was strong evidence linking Tadikira Mafubza to the graves, and a vehicle s...

Electoral Commission on voter registration weekend for municipal ward by-elections on 27 and 27 November 2022

Voter Registration this weekend for wards to be contested in municipal ward by-elections Voter registration will be held this weekend for two municipal ward by-elections scheduled to take place on Wednesday, 8 February 2023 Voting stations in the wards...

Electoral Commission on results of the municipal by-elections held on 23 November 2022

During the by-elections contested yesterday in Mpumalanga and the Western Cape, the African National Congress (ANC) and the Democratic Alliance (DA) retained their seats that they won in the 2021 Municipal Elections.The ANC retained three seats whilst ...

Minister Thulas Nxesi awards 20th Public Sector Innovation Awards programme, 25 Nov

The (Acting) Minister for the Public Service and Administration, Mr Thulas Nxesi and the (Acting) Executive Director of Centre for the Public Service Innovation (CPSI) Ms Lydia Sebokedi invite members of the media to the 20th Public Sector Innovation (...

Nigeria: 3-bus collision leaves 37 dead

MAIDUGURI (Nigeria)— At least 37 people were killed when three buses collided outside the northeast Nigerian city of Maiduguri, the country’s road safety agency said.The accident happened when two commercial buses had a head-on collision and burst into...

Attack on Mali Camp for People Fleeing Violence Kills 11

An attack by suspected Islamic extremists on a camp outside Gao sheltering individuals who had fled violence in northern Mali has left 11 people dead, officials said Thursday.The assailants also destroyed the camp's food stocks and stole all the livest...

South Africa: Biovac signs deal to manufacture oral cholera vaccine

JOHANNESBURG, Nov 24 (NNN-SANEWS) — South African-based bio-pharmaceutical company, Biovac, has concluded a ground-breaking licensing and technology transfer agreement to manufacture an oral cholera vaccine (OCV).According to a statement released on We...

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Chinese and Cuban Foreign Ministers Affirm Strong Bilateral Ties in New York Meeting

NEW YORK — During a meeting on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with his Cuban counterpart, Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla, affirming the special status Cuba holds in China's foreign policy framework. Accordin...
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Oshana NamPol Engages Business Community in Ondangwa to Promote Lawful Operations

ONDANGWA — Namibia Police Force (NamPol) leadership in the Oshana Region emphasized the importance of lawful business operations during a community meeting with local entrepreneurs. Commissioner Naftal Lungameni Sakaria addressed the gathering in Onda...

Chinese Technical Training Bolsters Cambodian Efforts Against Tropical Diseases

Phnom Penh—A specialized training course on tropical disease control and prevention, organized by Chinese health experts, concluded in Cambodia's capital on Friday, marking a significant step in strengthening local capabilities to combat health threat...

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