Algeria: Presidential election sets for July 4 after protests
A protester holds up a poster calling for Bensalah to step down ALGIERS, April 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Algeria will hold presidential…
South Africa sends extra donations to cyclone-hit Mozambique, Malawi
PRETORIA, April 10 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) —South African security forces and health services on Tuesday sent material relief to its neighbours hit by the devastating…
Malawi: Europe Deploys Poll Observers to Malawi
LILONGWE, April 10 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The European Union (EU) has deployed an election observation mission (EOM) to Malawi ahead of…
Libya: UN Postpones Libyan National Conference Due to Fighting
UNITED NATIONS, April 10 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United Nations said Tuesday that a national conference for Libya scheduled for Sunday…
Zimbabwe seeks $613 million aid from donors after drought, cyclone
HARARE, April 10 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Zimbabwe appealed for $613 million in aid from local and foreign donors to cover food…
World Bank: Drought to affect Kenya’s 2019 economic growth
NAIROBI, April 10 (NNN-KBC) — Prevailing drought in most parts of Kenya poses a threat to economic growth, says the…
Congo Ebola outbreak ‘far from contained,’ US aid chief says
WASHINGTON, April 10 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The deadly Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is far from contained, U.S.…
Somalia: Capital’s only ambulance service banned from Mogadishu blast scenes
MOGADISHU, April 10 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Police in Somalia have ordered the only ambulance service in the capital, Mogadishu, to stop…
Kenya court suspends ban on Muslim prayers at school
NAIROBI, April 10 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A High Court has suspended a ban imposed by a private school in the capital…
Nigeria: Twenty killed in attack in suspected herders-farmers conflict
ABUJA, April 10 (NNN-AGENCIES) — At least 20 people have been killed when two villages were attacked in Kaduna state…