Central African Republic election: Counting of votes amid sporadic violence; results by weekend
BANGUI, Dec 29 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Central African Republic residents turned out in significant numbers for presidential and legislative elections on…
Libya conflict: Turkish defence chief warns Khalifa Haftar during visit to Tripoli
Turkey’s Defense Minister, Hulusi Akar TRIPOLI, Dec 29 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) — Turkey’s Defense Minister Hulusi Akar said that all elements of…
Niger election: Vote counting continues, results expected in a few days
The counting process went on smoothly and no reports of widespread disruptions NIAMEY, Dec 29 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Niger continues counting…
Sudan deploys army to South Darfur over deadly tribal clashes; 15 dead, 34 injured
The peace mission has nearly 8,000 military, police and civilians in western Sudan KHARTOUM, Dec 29 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) — Sudanese authorities…
Brexit: Britons warned to prepare for ‘some disruption’
LONDON, Dec 29 (NNN-AGENCIES) —Businesses and travellers should get ready for “substantial” change from New Year’s Eve, when the UK leaves the…
Covid-19 pandemic will not be the last: WHO chief
GENEVA, Dec 29 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The coronavirus crisis will not be the last pandemic, and attempts to improve human health…
Guinea communal clashes leave at least 11 dead
CONAKRY, Dec 29 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Two days of communal clashes in southeast Guinea have left at least 11 people dead…
Cameroon bus accident kills at least 37
DOUALA, Dec 29 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Investigation has been launched into the tragic accident that claimed the lives of 37 people…
Covid-19: South Africa counts more than one million virus cases, 1st in the continent
PRETORIA, Dec 29 (NNN-AGENCIES) — South Africa has become the first African nation to record one million coronavirus cases, according…
US bombing: Investigators name Nashville bomber, say he died in blast
WASHINGTON, Dec 29 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The man suspected of setting off a bomb in Nashville that ripped through the southern…