South Sudan says plane that killed 19 last year was not cleared to fly
JUBA, May 10 (NNN-AGENCIES) — South Sudan said the ill-fated Antonov plane that crashed killing 19 people on board on…
Ghana: Central bank to punish businesses, individuals who charge in dollars
ACCRA, May 10 (NNN-GNA) — The Bank of Ghana, BoG says it will punish businesses and individuals who charge dollars…
Zimbabwe court says main opposition leader illegitimate, party to challenge ruling
HARARE, May 10 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Zimbabwe’s High Court has declared Nelson Chamisa an illegitimate leader of the main opposition MDC…
Early results suggest ANC to retain power in South Africa
PRETORIA, May 10 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Early vote tallies suggest South Africa’s ruling ANC party will retain power after an election…
Update: DR Congo recaptures one of two fugitive suspects in U.N. experts’ killings
KINSHASA, May 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Congolese authorities recaptured one of two escaped prisoners who were on trial for the killing…
ICC prosecutor deplores impasse over arrest and surrender of Libyan fugitives
UNITED NATIONS, May 9 (NNN-Xinhua) — The chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), Fatou Bensouda, deplored the long-standing…
27 illegal migrants rescued off northern Morocco
RABAT, May 9 (NNN-Xinhua) — Morocco’s navy coast guards have rescued 27 illegal immigrants from sub-Saharan African nations off the…
DR Congo: Clashes in Ebola-affected city kill at least nine
GOMA (DR Congo), May 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Heavy fighting between the army and local militiamen in eastern Democratic Republic of…
Cholera, more civilian casualties feared in Libya: WHO
GENEVA, May 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A month-old battle for Libya’s capital Tripoli risks causing an “exponential” rise in civilian casualties…
South Africa: Vote counting underway
PRETORIA, May 9 (NNN-SANEWS) — All eyes have now turned to the critical process of counting votes in South Africa’s…