US reassures Kenya of continued support in war against terrorism
The US ambassador was among six envoys whose credentials were received by President Kenyatta Tuesday at a ceremony held at…
Death toll from Malawi floods reaches 45
LILONGWE, March 13 (NNN-Xinhua) — The death toll from the recent Malawi flooding disaster has reached 45, the Department of…
Nigeria’s Boko Haram birthplace elects professor as governor, first across north
President Buhari declaring Babagana Umara Zulum as the Governor elect BORNO (Nigeria), March 13 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) — Borno State, the birth…
South Africa reiterates support for new Zimbabwe
HARARE (ZIMBABWE), March 13 (NNN-SANEWS) — President Cyril Ramaphosa has reiterated South Africa’s commitment to work with Zimbabwe in addressing…
South Sudan dismisses UN gang rape accusations, asks for peace funding
GENEVA, March 13 (NNN-AGENCIES) — South Sudan’s justice minister Paulino Wanawilla Unango dismissed UN investigators’ accusations that fighting and gang rape…
Ethiopia and France sign military deal, turn ‘new page’ in ties
ADDIS ABABA, March 13 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Ethiopia and France agreed their first military cooperation accord, a deal that includes helping…
One man killed, Lebanese construction worker kidnapped in Nigerian city
KANO (Nigeria), March 13 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Gunmen in Nigeria abducted a Lebanese construction worker and killed another man in the…
Thousands demand quick change in Algeria after Bouteflika concessions
ALGIERS, March 13 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Thousands protested across Algeria on Tuesday, demanding immediate political changes a day after ailing President…
DR Congo: Violence May Be Crime Against Humanity, UN Says
A mass grave in the Bongende is thought to contain 100 bodies KINSHASA, March 13 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A UN investigation…
Oil Tanker Rescues 23 Illegal Immigrants Off Libyan Coast
TRIPOLI, March 13 (NNN-AGENCIES) — An oil tanker on Tuesday rescued 23 illegal immigrants off western Libyan coast, Libya’s Coast and Port Security Department said.…