Cameroon’s conflict rated as world’s most neglected crisis by Norway
Many English-speaking people complain of being treated like second-class citizens YAOUNDE, June 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Cameroon’s conflict with English-speaking separatists…
Sudan, Egypt and Ethiopia ministers hold virtual meeting over Nile dam
The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam is set to become the largest hydropower plant in Africa KHARTOUM, June 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) —…
Belgian city removes statue of King Leopold II, accuses of massacre in DR Congo during colonial rule
Statue of King Leopold II ANTWERP, June 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A statue of a Belgian colonial king, under whose reign…
Sudan: Darfur war crimes suspect in ICC custody
Conflict between rebels and pro-government militias began in 2003 KHARTOUM, June 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A leader of Sudan’s Janjaweed militia,…
Covid-19: Hundreds injured in stampede for health worker jobs in Malawi
LILONGWE, June 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The health authorities in Malawi’s northern city of Mzuzu say 158 people have received treatment…
DR Congo: 18 drowned when two boats travelling illegally at night capsized in lake accidents
Fishermen working on the Lake Kivu in Goma KINSHASA, June 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Eighteen people drowned when two boats capsized…
Covid-19: Cases in Africa now surpass 200,000 – CDC
ABUJA, June 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Africa has now confirmed over 200,000 coronavirus cases across all 54 countries, according to latest…
Covid-19: Ethiopian PM Abiy Ahmed’s term extended because of coronavirus
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed ADDIS ABABA, June 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Ethiopia’s upper house of parliament has agreed to extend the…
Burundi begins official mourning for outgoing President Nkurunziza, who died of heart attack
Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Russia to Burundi Valery Mikhaylov signs the condolences book BUJUMBURA, June 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) —…
Militant attack leaves 59 dead in northeast Nigeria
KANO (Nigeria), June 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Militants killed 59 people during an attack on a village in northeast Nigeria on…