Regional campaign aims to eradicate circulating poliovirus type 2 in five countries MNTV News Desk — Health Ministers from Nigeria, Cameroon, Chad, Niger, and the Central African Republic have launched a synchronized vaccination campaign to immunize 83 million children under the age of five against variant poliovirus type 2, a persistent threa...
Casablanca Stock Exchange to share expertise in creating Mauritania’s first financial market DOHA, Qatar (MNTV) — Morocco and Mauritania have taken a significant step in deepening economic ties with the signing of an agreement to create the Nouakchott Stock Exchange, Mauritania’s first financial market. The protocol was signed last week betwee...
Religious observances take on deeper significance for Ethiopians, emphasizing reconciliation and healing in the face of regional conflicts ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (MNTV) — Ethiopians marked Fasika, the Ethiopian Orthodox celebration of Easter, with a powerful message of sacrifice, love, and peace, as the country continues to navigate the afterma...
Lycodryas cococola, a non-venomous snake found in Comoros, is facing extinction due to human fear and lack of awareness about its role in the ecosystem MORONI, Comoros (MNTV) — The Comoros archipelago is home to remarkable biodiversity, with many endemic species. Among the most notable is the Livingstone’s fruit bat, a species of flying ...
As Sudan’s civil war enters a third year, survivors reflect on lost loved ones, fractured families and memories of a peaceful past KHARTOUM, Sudan (MNTV) – As Sudan’s devastating civil war marks its second anniversary, survivors are sharing harrowing personal accounts of life disrupted by conflict, displacement, and grief, offering a rare wind...
Somalia’s foreign minister hails Ankara’s mediation efforts and growing role in regional stability MOGADISHU, Somalia (MNTV) – Relations between Somalia and Türkiye have taken on a strategic dimension in recent years, with expanding cooperation in key areas such as energy, security, and regional diplomacy. Speaking to Turkish daily Daily Sabah...
Federal government moves ahead with one-person, one-vote elections despite opposition from key states and critics MOGADISHU, Somalia (MNTV) – Somalia’s Federal Electoral Commission launched a controversial voter registration process in Mogadishu’s Shangaani district, marking the start of a deeply disputed plan to implement one-person, one-vote...
Tensions surge over influencer abduction case, France’s remarks on Western Sahara, and deportation disputes ALGIERS, Algeria (MNTV) – Algeria has ordered 12 French officials, including members of the Interior Ministry, to leave the country within 48 hours, France’s foreign minister confirmed on Monday, as a diplomatic row between the two count...
Kigali orders closure of Belgian schools and accuses Brussels of undermining national sovereignty KIGALI, Rwanda (MNTV) – Rwanda has ordered the immediate closure of schools teaching the Belgian curriculum, escalating an already tense diplomatic standoff with its former colonial power. In a statement, Rwanda’s Ministry of Education annou...
Conflict-driven sexual violence against children skyrockets in first months of 2025 as aid groups warn of a deepening protection crisis KINSHASA, Democratic Republic of Congo (MNTV) – The United Nations has raised alarm over a sharp rise in sexual violence against children in the democratic republic of the congo (DRC), warning of a deep...
