Yearly Archives: 2022

South Sudan sends peacekeeping troops to DR Congo

JUBA— South Sudanese President Salva Kiir on Wednesday bid farewell to more than 700 peacekeepers to be deployed in the neighboring Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).Kiir told the troops to stick to the mission, maintain discipline and stay away f...

Namibia Halts Russian Uranium Exploration Over Environmental Concerns

Namibia has halted Russia’s state atomic energy agency’s uranium exploration over concerns about potential contamination of underground water.Namibia is Africa’s biggest producer of the nuclear fuel, the world’s second, and in 2019 granted Russia’s Ros...

Nigerian military probes killing of 62 civilians during Air Force airstrikes

ABUJA, Dec 29 (NNN-GNA) — The Nigerian military has started investigating the alleged killing of more than 62 civilians in airstrikes targeted at terrorists by the Nigerian Air Force (NAF).NAF jet fighters on December 18, 2022, at Mutumji community in ...

Major Losses Shift Islamic State, Al-Qaida’s Balance of Power

Across the United States and many other Western countries, the threat from Islamist terror groups has been increasingly overshadowed by the threats from other extremist groups, some of whom have proven to be more deadly in recent years.But despite a ri...

South Africa: President Ramaphosa mourns loss of life in Boksburg blast

PRETORIA, Dec 29 (NNN-SANEWS) — President Cyril Ramaphosa has sent his sympathies to the families of those who died following the explosion of gas cylinders on a truck at Boksburg last week.The incident left at least 18 people dead, several others inju...

Ministry of Foreign Affairs Spokesperson’s response regarding Turkish officials’ statements (29.12.2022)

In response to a journalist's question regarding statements made by Turkish officials, the Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Georgios Arnaoutis, stated the following:"Turkey should finally understand that there are rules that are follow...

Ghana police warning against harmful New Year prophecies

ACCRA, — Police in Ghana have warned faith leaders against making traditional New Year prophecies which can cause fear, anxiety or death.The right of freedom of worship must not violate the rights of others, the police said in a statement.Millions of C...

Transport update on OR Tambo International Airport

Update on OR Tambo International AirportThe Minister of Transport, Mr. Fikile Mbalula has been given an update on the situation at O.R. Tambo International Airport by Airports Company South Africa (ACSA) Management. Earlier this morning, travelers expe...

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Kakamega County Public Service Board Sworn In During Ceremony at Bukhungu Stadium

Kakamega: Governor Fernandes Barasa presided over the swearing-in of the newly appointed members of the Kakamega County Public Service Board (KCPSB) during a ceremony held at Bukhungu Stadium. The governor expressed confidence in the new board, saying...
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Call for Peace During Slain Legislator’s Burial

Homa Bay: Homa Bay County Commissioner Moses Lilan has asked residents to maintain peace ahead of and during the burial of the slain Kasipul MP Charles Ongondo Were. Lilan emphasized the need for a peaceful environment to allow the bereaved family to ...

Red Cross Scales Up Flood Preparedness in Mombasa Amid Heavy Rains

Mombasa: The Kenya Red Cross Society (KRCS) has intensified its disaster preparedness and response measures in Mombasa County following ongoing heavy rains that have affected parts of the region over the past two days. According to Kenya News Agency...

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