Tags GENERAL At least 70 gunmen killed in Nigerian military operation At least 70 gunmen were killed in an operation launched by the military in Nigeria’s northwestern state of Kaduna, a
Tags GENERAL Zimbabwe’s central bank restricts internal bank transfers with spiral inflation The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has issued a directive that internal bank transfers will be limited to two per
Tags GENERAL U.S. welcomes Egyptian initiative for political settlement in Libya The U.S. Embassy to Libya on Saturday welcomed the Egyptian initiative for a political settlement between Libya’s UN-backed government and
Tags GENERAL South Africa’s MTN faces new allegations in U.S. complaint South African telecoms firm MTN faces new allegations of aiding militant groups in Afghanistan, including paying protection money, in an
Tags GENERAL South Africa’s COVID-19 epicenter seeks thousands health workers amid surge in cases The Western Cape province, South Africa’s epicenter of the COVID-19 outbreak, said on Saturday that it is advertising for
Tags GENERAL Kenya bans single-use plastics in forest reserves Kenya banned single-use plastics in forest reserves while encouraging adoption of wooden, metallic and reusable plastic containers that are less
Tags GENERAL Attack on village in Central Mali leaves 26 dead 26 people were killed in Central Mali after an attack on a village in the latest violence to hit the
Tags GENERAL Zimbabwe grain deficit seen widening to 1.17 million tonnes Zimbabwe’s grain deficit is expected to widen to 1.17 million tonnes this year despite a small increase in production, the
Tags GENERAL Tanzania’s Zanzibar reopens for tourism activities Tanzania’s Zanzibar authorities on Saturday announced reopening of tourism activities after they were shut down on March 20 following
Tags GENERAL FAO intensifies desert locust control measures in Kenya’s Turkana county The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations said Saturday it has intensified the desert locust control measures