South Africa: SABC’s retrenchment plan put on ice
PRETORIA, Feb 1 (NNN-SANEWS) — The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) has announced that it has put on hold its…
Zimbabwe’s public sector union backs down on strike, says situation is volatile
HARARE- Zimbabwe’s umbrella public sector union has backed down from plans for a national strike, an official said on Thursday,…
Sudan: Pres Bashir says border with Eritrea reopens after being shut for a year
-A+AEmailCorrectPrint KHARTOUM, Feb 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir said that his country was reopening its border with Eritrea,…
Sudan Protests: Authorities Order Release Of All Detainees
KHARTOUM, Feb 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Authorities in Sudan have ordered the release of all detainees held during weeks of anti-government…
Ivorian MP Alain Lobognan Jailed For ‘Fake News’ Tweet
Alain Lobognon has been on hunger strike for 10 days ABIDJAN, Feb 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — An Ivory Coast MP and…
NGOs call on EU to stop sending migrants back to Libya
PARIS, Feb 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Oxfam and 53 other organisations accused EU governments of being complicit in the “tragedy” of…
Eight Illegal Immigrants Voluntarily Deported From Libya: Official
TRIPOLI, Libya, Jan 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) – The International Organisation for Migration, said Tuesday, eight illegal immigrants were voluntarily deported from…
GABON: PRES ALI BONGO RETURNS TO MOROCCO, AFTER SWEARING IN NEW GOVERNMENT
LIBREVILLE, Jan 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Gabon’s President Ali Bongo returned to Morocco Wednesday only a day after arriving back in…
African Union Urges Dr Congo To Delay Final Election Results
ADDIS ABABA, Jan 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The African Union (AU) has called on the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo)…
Cameroon: 36 Kidnapped Passengers In Restive Anglophone Region Released
YAOUNDE, Jan 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Thirty-six passengers have been released one day after they were abducted by gunmen along the…