Nigeria police re-arrests ‘millionaire kidnapper’ freed by soldiers
ABUJA, Aug 21 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) — Police in Nigeria have re-arrested a notorious kidnapper who was weeks back forcibly released by…
South Sudan appoints new foreign minister
South Sudanese President, Salva Kiir JUBA, Aug 21 (NNN-XINHUA) — South Sudanese President Salva Kiir sacked foreign minister Nhial Deng…
Cameroon crisis: Ambazonia separatists get life sentences
YAOUNDE, Aug 21 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A leader of Cameroon’s separatist movement, Sisiku Ayuk Tabe, and nine of his followers have…
Tanzania to sell crocodiles: Tourism Minister
DAR ES SALAAM, Aug 21 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Tanzania will sell 10% of its crocodile population as a way of dealing…
Migrants ‘going mad’ jump in sea in desperate bid to reach Italy
ROME, Aug 21 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Migrants have jumped in the sea in a desperate attempt to reach an Italian island…
DR Congo: Ebola kills boy aged 7 in South Kivu
KINSHASA, Aug 21 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A child has died from Ebola in DR Congo’s South Kivu, health authorities said, the…
Burkina Faso: Toll from attack on military base rises to 24
The army said it had launched a large air and ground operation in response to the attack OUAGADOUGOU, Aug 21…
Sudan forms sovereign council to lead transition
Productive meeting with President Salva Kiir at his office . The peaceful solution in Sudan definitely most start immediately pic.twitter.com/XGw2TQ07bc—…
Morocco, Sierra Leone Discuss Ways To Promote Cooperation
RABAT, Morocco, Aug 20 (NNN-MAP) – Morocco and Sierra Leone discussed in Rabat, ways to foster cooperation between the two…
Bashir appears in court as Sudan strives to move past his legacy
KHARTOUM, Aug 20 ( NNN-AFRICANEWS) – Sudan’s ousted president Omar al-Bashir on Monday arrived amid heavy security at the courthouse…