Libya: PM voices opposition to military violations, division
Armed groups backing Libyan Prime Minister Abdul Hamid Dbeibah control Tripoli TRIPOLI, Aug 12 (NNN-XINHUA) — Libyan Prime Minister Abdul-Hamid…
First deaf Miss South Africa crowned after divisive competition
28-year-old Le Roux is Miss South Africa PRETORIA, Aug 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Mia le Roux has become the first deaf…
US: House explosion in Maryland kills 2 and damages nearby homes
I BEL AIR (Maryland), Aug 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Two people were killed and 12 families displaced after a Maryland house…
South Africa: Progress made in management of foot and mouth disease
PRETORIA, Aug 12 (NNN-SANEWS) — Three working groups have been established to improve cooperation between the Department of Agriculture, provincial…
South Africa: Parliament committed to advancing gender equality
CAPE TOWN, Aug 12 (NNN-SANEWS) — As South Africa commemorates Women’s Month, Parliament has reaffirmed its commitment to the ongoing…
World youth unemployment rate lowest for 15 years: UN
GENEVA, Aug 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Global youth unemployment is at its lowest level for 15 years, the United Nations said,…
Rwanda: Pres Kagame sworn in after 99% election win
KIGALI, Aug 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Paul Kagame has been sworn in for a fourth term as Rwanda’s president after winning…
Ethiopia-Somalia to hold new talks on Monday: mediators
ISTANBUL, Aug 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Horn of Africa rivals Somalia and Ethiopia will start a new series of talks in…
Uganda: Death toll from landslide at garbage dump rises to 13
KAMPALA, Aug 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The death toll from a landslide at a vast garbage dump in Uganda’s capital Kampala…
Sudan crisis: Floods displace thousands of families already in refugee camps – UNHCR
KASSALA (Sudan), Aug 11 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) — Severe flooding has forced people displaced by Sudan’s civil war to relocate once again,…