China hands over satellite TV project for 300 Burundian villages
BUJUMBURA, March 3 (NNN-Xinhua) — The Chinese government handed over a China-aided satellite television project to the Burundian government, which…
Kenyan police says kills 2 illegal firearm dealers in border region
Kenya, March 3 (NNN-Xinhua) — Kenyan police shot dead two suspects found smuggling and trading illegal firearms along the Kenya-Uganda…
63 Injured, 45 Arrested In Algeria’s Anti-Gov’t Protest
ALGIERS, Algeria, Mar 2 (NNN-APS) – As many as 56 police officers and seven citizens were injured, during Friday’s massive…
At least 23 killed, 45 wounded in truck bomb attack in Mogadishu
MOGADISHU, Somalia, March 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) – At least 23 people have been killed and 45 wounded, Somali police told on…
Gun battle rages between Al Shabaab and Somali troops after hotel attack
Scene where a suicide car bomb exploded targeting a Mogadishu hotel in a business center in Maka Al Mukaram street…
Namibian president urges Germany to apologize for 1904-1908 genocide
WINDHOEK, March 1 (NNN-Xinhua) — Namibian president Hage Geingob said his country expect Germany to issue an apology acceptable to…
Morocco, Nigeria vow to strengthen partnership
RABAT, March 1 (NNN-Xinhua) — Moroccan King Mohammed VI and Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari vowed to strengthen partnership, the Moroccan…
Senegal election: President Macky Sall wins second term
DAKAR, March 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Senegal’s President Macky Sall has won a second seven-year term following Sunday’s election.He took 58%…
Sudan: Embattled Pres Bashir steps aside as head of ruling party
KHARTOUM, March 1 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) — Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir on Friday delegated his powers and authority as head of the…
Somalia: Huge explosions rock capital Mogadishu, deaths reported
There was an estimated duration of an hour between the first and second blasts MOGADISHU, March 1 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) — Deadly…