Africa

Kenyan ministers survive vast presidential purge

Published on: July 20, 2024
12:21

Nairobi, Jul 20 (Prensa Latina) Kenyan President William Ruto announced today the appointment of 11 ministers, six of whom were among those dismissed days ago but left unscathed his ally, the chief of staff, Musalia Mudavadi.

Sudden cholera outbreak shocks Nigerian authorities

Published on: July 20, 2024
11:02

Abuja, Jul 20 (Prensa Latina) Nigerian health authorities are struggling today to contain a sudden cholera outbreak throughout this vast West African country, according to initial reports.

Angola to produce its own medicines with private investment

Published on: July 20, 2024
09:59

Luanda, Jul 20 (Prensa Latina) Local media today highlighted the possibility of private investments in the pharmaceutical industry in Angola and the opening of an oncology hospital, announced by President João Lourenço.

Israeli aggression on Gaza revealed Western hypocrisy, Syria says

Published on: July 18, 2024
10:26

Damascus, Jul 18 (Prensa Latina) Syrian Minister of Foreign Affairs Faisal Al-Mekdad said that the Israeli aggression against Gaza revealed the falsity of the slogans of Western countries, their lies, hypocrisy, and lack of human values.

Leaders of Russia and Saudi Arabia highlight bilateral relations

Published on: July 18, 2024
10:16

Moscow, Jul 18 (Prensa Latina) The Russian president, Vladimir Putin, and the Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia, Mohamed bin Salmán, in a telephone conversation, highlighted the high level of friendly relations between the two nations, the Kremlin reported.

Israeli bombardment of Gaza today kills at least 44 Palestinians

Published on: July 16, 2024
14:03

Ramallah, Jul 16 (Prensa Latina) At least 44 Palestinians were killed and more than a hundred injured today in Israeli shelling in the Gaza Strip, which included a refugee area and a UN school.

Israel has perpetrated over 500 attacks on Palestinian journalists

Published on: July 16, 2024
13:26

Ramallah, Jul 16 (Prensa Latina) The Palestinian Journalists Union stated on Tuesday that Israeli security forces and settlers have perpetrated more than 500 attacks on journalists in the occupied territories during the first six months of this year.

Legislative elections begin in Syria

Published on: July 15, 2024
10:00

Damascus, Jul 15 (Prensa Latina) Elections for the fourth legislature of the Syrian People's Assembly (Parliament) began in 8,151 polling stations in the country's 14 provinces on Monday.

Angola promotes debate on conflict resolution in DRC

Published on: July 15, 2024
09:11

Luanda, Jul 15 (Prensa Latina) Angolan Foreign Minister Téte António will chair the debates at a ministerial meeting on the Luanda and Nairobi Processes for the resolution of the conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).

UN warns about food, water and health crisis in Gaza

Published on: July 15, 2024
09:08

Ramallah, Jul 15 (Prensa Latina) The World Food Program (WFP) said in a statement that obtaining food is a serious problem in Gaza, adding the shortage of drinking water, the health crisis and the collapse of the sanitation system, among other problems.

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