The 16 Days of Activism for No Violence Against Women and Children Campaign (16 Days) will launch at Johannesburg Expo Centre (NASREC Showgrounds), on 25 November 2022, under the theme: “Socio-Economic Rights and Empowerment to build Women’s Resilience...
CAMEROONOVER 350 NEW INTERNALLY DISPLACED IN THE SOUTH-WEST REGIONBetween 26 October and 5 November, over 350 people were forced to displace in Fako division in the South-West region due to extreme violence. Most civilians fled on bikes and found shelt...
The U.N. top trade official said Friday a shipment of Russian fertilizer is scheduled to leave a Norwegian port Monday bound for Malawi, helping to ease a backlog of 300,000 tons of the agricultural products currently in European ports.Speaking at a ne...
As world leaders meet in Egypt to discuss ways to combat climate change, one possible solution is brewing across the continent in Benin. Benin has built an industrial park to move the country away from exporting raw materials to making finished product...
PRETORIA— South Africa recorded a 16.9% increase in the number of new cases detected in week 45 of 2022, the National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) said.The latest data show that the country now has 4,034,234 laboratory-confirmed COVID-19 ...
UNITED NATIONS, Nov 18 (NNN-Xinhua) — The United Nations Security Council on Thursday renewed Somalia sanctions until Nov 15, 2023.Adopting Resolution 2662 by a vote of 11-0 with four abstentions, the 15-member council also renewed the mandate of the S...
ACCRA, Nov 18 (NNN-Xinhua) — Ghana has covered at least 400,000 children in phase one of the pilot Malaria Vaccine Implementation Program (MVIP), said an official.Kwame Amponsa-Achiano, manager for the Expanded Program on Immunization at the Ghana Heal...
LAGOS— At least seven gunmen were killed in a shootout with Nigerian police in the central state of Niger on Thursday, police said.“We received intelligent reports on a planned attack by the bandits on Kumbashi village and mobilized our personnel for p...