Italy’s ENI to start pumping gas in Mozambique from 2022
Maputo – Italian energy giant ENI will start producing liquefied natural gas off the coast of northern Mozambique in the... Read more
6 Nov, 2021
Pfizer says Covid pill 89% effective against severe disease
Washington – Pfizer said on Friday that a clinical trial of its pill to treat Covid-19 had shown it is... Read more
6 Nov, 2021
Ethiopia PM urges ‘sacrifices’ to save country
Addis Ababa – Ethiopia must be ready to make “sacrifices” to “salvage” the country, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said Saturday,... Read more
6 Nov, 2021
UN agency evacuates 172 Nigeriens from troubled Libya
Niamey – The UN Refugee Agency said on Friday it had evacuated 172 Nigerien asylum-seekers from Libya, in the first... Read more
6 Nov, 2021
Fans return for classic Cairo football rivalry
Cairo – For the first time in years fans returned to Cairo’s International Stadium on Friday for a classic local... Read more
6 Nov, 2021
US urges Americans to leave Ethiopia urgently as rebels join forces
Addis Ababa – The US embassy in Addis Ababa on Friday urged Americans to leave Ethiopia “as soon as... Read more
6 Nov, 2021
At least 80 dead in Sierra Leone fuel explosion, says Red Cross
Freetown – A massive explosion at a petrol station in Freetown, the capital of Sierra Leone, killed at least... Read more
6 Nov, 2021
Uganda charges three with terrorism over foiled funeral attack
Kampala – A Ugandan court on Friday charged three men with terrorism over a foiled bomb attack on the funeral... Read more
6 Nov, 2021
Abducted university workers freed in Nigeria, police say
Abuja – Nigerian security forces on Friday rescued six people who had been seized at a university near the capital’s... Read more
6 Nov, 2021
Africa pins hopes on ‘breakthrough’ malaria vaccine
Abidjan – A ground-breaking vaccine against malaria has stoked hopes in Africa of rolling back a disease that claims... Read more
6 Nov, 2021
