Botswana’s president blasts western critics over elephant cull
GABORONE, Feb 28 (NNN-Xinhua) — Botswana President Mokgweetsi Masisi blasted Western countries for their outburst over Botswana’s plan to lift…
Germany offers 15 mln euros to Libyan stabilization fund
TRIPOLI, Feb 28 (NNN-Xinhua) — Germany contributed 15 million euros (17.05 million U.S. dollars) to the Libyan Stabilization Fund, the…
Moroccan energy expo highlights potential of solar energy in Africa
RABAT, Feb 28 (NNN-Xinhua) — The eighth edition of the “Solar Expo Morocco” kicked off in the Moroccan financial capital…
Fund raiser to quell blaze on Africa’s second highest peak – Mount Kenya
The fire on Mount Kenya NAIROBI, Feb 28 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) — Mount Kenya Trust, MKT, has launched an appeal for funds…
Ghana are arresting the declining Cedi – President
ACCRA, Feb 28 (NNN-GNA) — The Ghana government is taking measures to arrest the recent decline in the value of…
South Africa’s election day May 8 declared a public holiday
PRETORIA, Feb 28 (NNN-SANEWS) — President Cyril Ramaphosa has urged South African employers to observe May 8, the day of…
South Africa: Talks underway on the last straw
PRETORIA, Feb 28 (NNN-SANEWS) — South Africa’s Department of Environmental Affairs is currently engaging industry and consumer bodies on proposals…
Sudan slams Western powers for rebuking state of emergency
KHARTOUM, Feb 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Sudan hit back at Western powers for calling President Omar al-Bashir’s decision to impose a…
Gabon president returns home for second time since suffering stroke
LIBREVILLE, Feb 28 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) –President Ali Bongo presided over his first cabinet cabinet meeting in as many months. He returned…
Algeria: Pres Bouteflika to submit re-election papers March 3 – campaign manager
ALGIERS, Feb 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika will submit his official application to seek re-election on March 3,…