Moscow, June 12 (RIA Novosti/GNA) – Nigeria has neutralized more than 13,000 terrorists over the past year, with about 124,000 others having laid down…
Africa
Planned anti-immigration march draws opposition in South Africa’s Cape Town
CAPE TOWN, June 11 (Xinhua/GNA) — An anti-immigration march, scheduled for Saturday in Cape Town, has drawn opposition from the South African National Civic…
Namibia launches program to boost drought-resilient farming
WINDHOEK, June 11 (Xinhua/GNA) — Namibia on Thursday, launched an agricultural support program, to improve drought preparedness and strengthen climate-resilient farming systems in vulnerable…
Nigerian nationals evacuated from South Africa arrives in Lagos
ABUJA, June 11 (Xinhua/GNA) — The first batch of Nigerian nationals evacuated from South Africa, amid recent anti-immigration violence, arrived in the southwestern state…
Experts call for deepening China-Africa cooperation in energy amid Middle East crisis
ADDIS ABABA, June 11 (Xinhua/GNA) – Officials and experts from China and African countries, on Thursday called for deepening bilateral cooperation in energy development…
2 Cameroonian soldiers killed in separatist ambush
YAOUNDE, June 11 (Xinhua/GNA) — At least two Cameroonian soldiers were killed on Thursday, in a separatist ambush in the country’s war-torn English-speaking Northwest…
Zambian students demonstrate proficiency at Chinese language contest
LUSAKA, June 10 (Xinhua/GNA) — Zambian students on Wednesday, competed in the national finals of the 2026 Chinese Bridge Competition in Lusaka, the country’s…
Gunmen kill 3 in foiled student abduction attempt in Nigeria
ABUJA, June 10 (Xinhua/GNA) — At least three people were killed after suspected terrorists, stormed a school in Nigeria’s central state of Kogi early…
4 killed in bar shooting in Cameroon’s Northwest region
YAOUNDE, June 10 (Xinhua/GNA) — At least four people were shot dead. at a bar in Cameroon’s war-torn English-speaking Northwest Region overnight into Wednesday.…
4 killed in bar shooting in Cameroon’s Northwest region
YAOUNDE, June 10 (Xinhua/GNA) — At least four people were shot dead. at a bar in Cameroon’s war-torn English-speaking Northwest Region overnight into Wednesday.…
Ebola cases rise to 550 in DR Congo as outbreak trend remains upward
KINSHASA, June 8 (Xinhua/GNA) — The number of confirmed Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), has risen to 550, including…
At least 7 killed in Guinea landslide
CONAKRY, June 8 (Xinhua/GNA) — At least seven people were killed, several others are missing and many more injured, after a landslide on Sunday…
Nigerian Army says 360 hostages freed from Boko Haram captors
Lagos, June 7, (dpa/GNA) – Soldiers in Nigeria, West Africa, have freed 360 civilians who had been abducted by the Boko Haram jihadist militia,…
Over 60 missing after boat sinks in NE DR Congo
KINSHASA, June 3 (Xinhua/GNA) — More than 60 people were missing after a boat sank Tuesday, in north eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo…
Ebola, WHO drastically reduces number of suspected cases: from 906 to 116
WHO, June 2, ((Redazione/Adnkronos/GNA) – The WHO has drastically reduced the number of suspected Ebola cases in Central Africa to 116, compared to over…
Pupils identified as arsonists in deadly school fire in Kenya
Nairobi,May 31, (dpa/GNA) – Following the deadly fire at a girls’ boarding school in Kenya, police on Sunday identified seven pupils as the arsonists…
Aid agency: Every fourth Ebola death in Congo is a child
Kinshasa,May 28, (dpa/GNA) – At least one in four confirmed Ebola deaths in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is a child, the aid…
Over 1,000 suspected Ebola cases in east Congo as Uganda shuts border
Kinshasa, May 27, (dpa/GNA) – The number of cases linked to the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, continues to rise,…
Zimbabwe approves contingency fund for Ebola response
HARARE, May 26 (Xinhua/GNA) — The Zimbabwean Cabinet, on Tuesday approved the establishment of a contingency fund, to strengthen the country’s preparedness against the…
WHO says confirmed Ebola patient recovering in rebel-held DR Congo city
KINSHASA, May 26 (Xinhua/GNA) — The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Tuesday, that a confirmed case of Ebola virus disease is recovering in…