Ethiopia deploys army to curb new deadly ethnic clashes
ADDIS ABABA, May 4 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) — The Ethiopian army has been deployed to quell new outbreak of deadly ethnic clashes…
Gunmen abduct 5 from all-girl school in Nigeria – Police
ABUJA, May 4 (NNN-XINHUA) — Five people were abducted by gunmen who stormed an all-girl school in Nigeria’s northwestern state…
Mandela’s prison art fetches over $112,000 at New York auction
Nelson Mandela NEW YORK, May 4 (NNN-AGENCIES) — African democracy icon and South Africa’s revered anti-apartheid campaigner, Nelson Mandela, may…
World Bank scales up support for Cyclone Idai hit nations to $700 million
BEIRA (Mozambique), May 4 (NNN-AGENCIES — The World Bank has increased emergency support for the three southern African countries affected…
Zambia’s finance minister says tax reforms needed to cut debt
LUSAKA, May 4 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Zambia will pay off all outstanding legitimate VAT refunds, but plans to press ahead with…
Mali village assault carries features of hunter groups attacks – UN
BAMAKO, May 4 (NNN-XINHUA) — A preliminary report following a UN investigation in Mali said that the recent organized attacks…
Protesters in Benin clash with police in post-election violence
Hundreds of people have been protesting since Wednesday COTONOU (Benin), May 4 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Security forces in Benin’s commercial capital,…
Morocco Arrests Daesh Suspect
RABAT, May 4 (NNN-XINHUA) — The Moroccan security services arrested a man with suspected links to a terror cell of the Daesh group in the…
More than 1,000 dead in D.R. Congo Ebola epidemic
KINSHASA, May 4 (NNN-AGENCIES) — More than 1,000 people have now died of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo,…
UK Announces over 15 Million Euros Support for Ethiopian Upcoming Election
ADDIS ABABA, May 4 (NNN-ENA) – Foreign Secretary of the United Kingdom (UK), Jeremy Hunt said UK will offer the…