Security Council extends mandate modification for UN Abyei force
UNITED NATIONS, April 13 (NNN-Xinhua) — The Security Council on Friday decided to extend the mandate modification for the UN…
Moroccan court sentences Swiss to 10 years over terrorism charges, with links to murders of two tourists
RABAT, April 13 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A Moroccan court sentenced a Swiss national to 10 years in prison for links to…
Six school children kidnapped in Cameroon’s West Region
YAOUNDE, April 13 (NNN-Xinhua) — Six students — five boys and one girl — of a government secondary school have…
Update: Khartoum erupts with joy as Bashir successor steps down
KHARTOUM, April 13, 2019 (BSS/AFP) – Crowds of Sudanese waving flags and chanting “we toppled two presidents in two days”…
Update: Ebola spread concentrated in Congo, not a wider emergency – WHO
GENEVA, April 13 (NNN-AGENCIES) — An outbreak of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) that has killed more…
Algeria: With Bouteflika gone, protesters demand more change
ALGIERS, April 13 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Hundreds of thousands of protesters demanding the departure of Algeria’s ruling elite rallied in the…
DR Congo: Ebola death toll passes 750 – WHO
GENEVA, April 13 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has killed more than 750 people,…
East Libyan warplanes hit Tripoli government positions
TRIPOLI, April 13 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Rebel eastern Libyan forces bogged down in street battles in a push to seize the…
Sudan appoints new head of transitional council
Lieutenant General Abdel Fattah Burhan take oath. Photo courtesy of Anadolu KHARTOUM, April 13 (NNN-ANADOLU) – Lieutenant General Abdel Fattah…
Sudan coup leader resigns, protesters celebrate ‘triumph’
Photo courtesy of Apz KHARTOUM, April 13 (NN-AFRICANEWS) – Awad Mohamed Ahmed Ibn Auf, the military chief who led the…