African leaders meet to resolve armed conflicts in the region
File pix of Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa. He will be joining other African leaders at a regional summit expected to…
Brexit will not affect trade relations with Kenya: Britain
LONDON, Feb 8 (NNN-KBC) — British Secretary of State for International Development and Minister for Women and Equalities Penny Mordaunt…
Zimbabwean president says committed to dialogue with opponents
HARARE, Feb 8 (NNN-Xinhua) — Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa said he is committed to a national dialogue with his political…
Singapore ship seized in Cameroon released with all crew members
YAOUNDE, Feb 8 (NNN-Xinhua) — The Chinese embassy to Cameroon confirmed that the Singapore-flagged oil tanker, seized by Cameroon military…
France attacks rebel convoy in Chad
N’DJAMENA, Feb 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — French warplanes have carried out fresh attacks in Chad on what the military says is…
Sudan’s President Omar Bashir assures of solutions to problems faced by media
Sudan’s President Omar Al Bashir speaking to leading media practitioners at the Guest House in Khartoum on Wednesday. Khartoum, Feb…
South Africa president fires gun for May 8 election, vows growth
PRETORIA, Feb 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Thursday announced general elections would be held on May…
Ethiopia: Ex-official pleads not guilty to fomenting ethnic violence
ADDIS ABABA, Feb 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A former Ethiopian administrator pleaded not guilty to charges of instigating ethnic violence in…
Five killed in South African coal mine gas explosion
JOHANNESBURG, Feb 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Five people have been killed by a gas explosion in an unused coal mine in…
7 Beheaded, 3 Young Girls Kidnapped In Northern Mozambique
MAPUTO, Feb 8 (NNN-XINHUA) —Seven people were beheaded and three young girls kidnapped by armed men early Thursday in Mozambique’s northern Cabo Delgado province,…