One more to go: AU celebrates Ethiopia’s ratification of AfCFTA
ADDIS ABABA, March 22 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) — Ethiopia’s parliament on Thursday approved the membership of the country into the Africa Continental…
France to return African treasures to Benin – Pres Macron
PARIS, March 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday agreed to return 26 cultural artefacts to Benin “without…
Dozens dead in Islamist attack in Burkina Faso: HRW
OUAGADOUGOU, March 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) – An offensive by militants in northern Burkina Faso has left dozens of civilians dead and…
Update: Aid workers widen search for Mozambique, Zimbabwe cyclone survivors, death toll mounts
BEIRA (Mozambique), March 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Rescue workers widened their search in Mozambique and Zimbabwe for survivors of devastating floods…
Zimbabwe raises public workers pay by 29 percent, averts strike for now
HARARE, March 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Zimbabwe’s public workers have accepted a 29 percent salary hike for the lowest paid employees,…
Algeria general praises public’s ‘noble aims’ in sign of distance from outgoing Pres Bouteflika
ALGIERS, March 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Algeria’s army chief declared that the public has expressed “noble aims” during weeks of demonstrations…
SADC holds Solidarity Conference on Western Sahara
FLAGS OF SADC MEMBER COUNTRIES LUANDA, March 22 (NNN-ANGOP) — The Southern African Development Community (SADC) will hold a symposium…
Angola, Rwanda eye strengthened cooperation
PRESIDENTE JOÃO LOURENÇO (R.) WITH COUNTERPART PAUL KAGAME LUANDA (Angola), March 22 (NNN-ANGOP) — Angola and Rwanda have pledged to…
Cyclone Idai: Rescuers Race Against Time To Reach Survivors
Rivers burst their banks flooding vast areas around Beira BEIRA (Mozambique), March 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) —Aid agencies are scrambling to reach survivors of…
Ethiopian black-box data analysis: French, American experts invited
ADDIS ABABA, March 21 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) – Ethiopian authorities will lead an investigation team into the data contained in the black…