UN Hails Consensus Of South Sudan’s Parties On Delay Of Unity Government Formation
JUBA, S. Sudan, May 5 (NNN-SUNA) – The UN Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS), hailed Sunday, the consensus reached between…
Kenya to ship out first consignment of crude oil in two months
NAIROBI, May 4 (NNN-KBC) — Kenya plans to ship out its first consignment of crude oil in two months. The…
Tunisia extends state of emergency for 1 month
TUNIS, May 4 (NNN-Xinhua) — Tunisia announced on Friday the extension of a state of emergency for one more month…
UN envoy says Libyan journalists face rising threats, violence
TRIPOLI, May 4 (NNN-Xinhua) — The UN Envoy to Libya Ghassan Salame said that Libyan journalists face rising threats and…
Algerians take to streets as political stalemate continues
ALGIERS, May 4 (NNN-Xinhua) — Hundreds of thousands of Algerians took to the streets across the country for the 11th…
Libya: Stalemate persists in Tripoli after overnight fighting, more civilians flee
TRIPOLI, May 4 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Fighting raged in the battle for the Libyan capital Tripoli on Friday, with neither faction…
Pres Buhari’s relative kidnapped in Nigeria
ABUJA, May 4 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Police say gunmen have kidnapped a traditional ruler in Daura who is distantly related to…
Gambia signs oil exploration deal with BP for A1 block
BANJUL, May 4 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Gambia’s government said it had signed a contract with BP to explore oil and gas…
Six killed by rebels in eastern DR Congo, many feared abducted
KINSHASA, May 4 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Armed rebels have attacked a village in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo…
Sudan army rejects civilian majority in ruling council
KHARTOUM, May 4 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A top official in Sudan’s military council said it will not allow civilians a majority…