Africa

Uganda moves to reassure tourists after kidnappers demand $500,000 ransom

Photo courtesy of Random Institute/ free images  KAMAPALA, April 4 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) – Ugandan authorities on Wednesday launches an extensive rescue…

Comoros: Assoumani’s victory validated by court

MORONI, April 4 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) – Comoros Supreme Court has declared Azali Assoumani victory in last week’s election as official. The…

Entrepreneurs From China, Arab Countries Discuss Win-Win Cooperation

TUNIS, Tunisia, April 3 (NNN-TAP) – More than 600 entrepreneurs from China and Arab countries discussed cooperation at the eighth…

African countries need to complement each other, President Kenyatta

South African High Commissioner to Kenya Ambassador Koleka Anita Mqulwana, and President Kenyatta. Photo courtesy of KBC NAIROBI, April 3…

Sierra Leone audit uncovers $1bn stolen between 2015 – 2018

Photo for illustration purposes only/Pixal Bay FREETOWN, April 3 (NNN – AFRICANEWS) – Sierra Leone’s Finance Minister says over a…

Algeria’s president Bouteflika resigns

Aged president’s decision comes hours after Algerian army chief demanded his ‘immediate departure’. Photo courtesy of Anadolu ALGERIS, April 3…

Colonialism Reparation welcomes ICJ ruling on Chagos Archipelago

TURIN, Italy, April 2 (NNN) — The Italy based Colonialism Reparation, an international organisation which is part of a movement…

Over 1,000 Cholera cases cyclone-hit Mozambique

MAPUTO, April 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Cholera has infected at least 1,052 people in Mozambique’s cyclone-hit region, the health ministry said…

Niger president serves quit notice, party elects candidate for 2021 polls

NIAMEY, April 2 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) — Niger President Mahamadou Issoufou has given a strong signal that he is ready to leave…

Kenya following Uganda in banning football betting

NAIROBI, April 2 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) — The government of Kenya has declared war on betting companies due to its adverse affects…