Update: Sudan reach final power-sharing agreement
KHARTOUM, Aug 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The Sudanese political crisis might be reaching its final stages following an agreement between the main…
DR Congo: New drug ‘cures’ two Ebola patients, brings hope to nation
KINSHASA, Aug 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A new drug completely “cured” a pair of Ebola patients in the Democratic Republic of…
Why El-Zakzaky was repatriated from India – FG
Sheikh Ibrahim El-Zakzaky ABUJA, Aug 17 (NNN-NAN) — The Federal Government on Friday explained the circumstances that led to the…
Equatorial Guinean foreign minister denies media reports on border wall with Cameroon
YAOUNDE, Aug 17 (NNN-Xinhua) — Equatorial Guinea’s foreign minister, Simeon Oyono Esono Angue, denied reports that his country is planning…
Situation calm in S. African townships after foreign shops looting
JOHANNESBURG, Aug 17 (NNN-Xinhua) — The situation is calm in South Africa’s Soweto townships following the looting of shops belonging…
South Africa: Marikana mining clashes must never repeat itself
Marikana Massacre Aug 16, 2012 PRETORIA, Aug 17 (NNN-SANEWS) — The Marikana tragedy in which 44 people lost their lives…
South Africa,Tanzania strengthen ties through economic cooperation
President Ramaphosa and his Tanzanian counterpart President Magufuli DAR ES SALAAM, Aug 17 (NNN-SANEWS) — President Cyril Ramaphosa has called for…
Nigeria: Shiite leader returns after ‘rejecting’ India medicals
ABUJA, Aug 17 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) — Ibrahim El-Zakzaky, leader of the Shiite sect in Nigeria has flown back into the country…
Sudan opposition picks economist as first post-Bashir Prime Minister
KHARTOUM, Aug 17 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) — Sudan’s main opposition alliance will nominate economist Abdalla Hamdok to serve as prime minister in…
Displaced by DR Congo violence, survivors’ testimonies highlight brutality of armed militia: UN
GENEVA, Aug 17 (NNN-UNNS) — Two months since hundreds of thousands of people fled violence in north-eastern Democratic Republic of…