ECOWAS court revokes Sierra Leone’s ban on pregnant schoolgirls
LAGOS, Dec 14 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A regional West Africa court ordered the Sierra Leone government to lift a policy barring…
Ebola spreads in DR Congo after militants attack treatment camp -WHO
A NURSE DISINFECTS AN AMBULANCE. GENEVA, Dec 14 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Cases of the deadly Ebola virus have risen in the…
Zimbabwe: Pres Mnangagwa says no going back to dollarisation
HARARE, Dec 14 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa vowed not to revert to using the U.S. dollar after a…
Ethiopia to get $3 bln funding from World Bank – prime minister
NAIROBI, Dec 14 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said Ethiopia will receive $3 billion from the World Bank to…
Clashes break out in central London after Conservative victory
Anti-Tory and pro-Brexit protesters clash outside Parliament LONDON, Dec 14 (NNN-AGENCIES) —Clashes broke out in central London on Friday as hundreds of protesters…
Pres Trump ‘signs off’ on deal to pause US-China trade war
US President, Donald Trump WASHINGTON, Dec 14 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Asian stock markets rose on Friday as the US and China…
Ex-Algerian PM elected president in first post-Bouteflika polls
ALGIERS, Dec 14 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) — Algeria has a new president in the person of Abdelmadjid Tebboune. The 74-year-old won controversial…
One killed, 11 injured in explosion at German housing block
Police shared a photo of the damage BLANKENBURG (Germany), Dec 14 (NNN-AGENCIES) — One person was killed and at least…
President pays tribute to soldiers after ‘dark day’ in Niger’s history
Niger’s army is struggling to contain the spread of armed groups NIAMEY, Dec 14 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The president of Niger…
British PM Johnson accepts Queen invitation to form new government after thumping election win
Boris Johnson arrives for an audience with Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II at Buckingham Palace, who invited him to become Prime…