Ethiopia, AU mediators call for Sudan talks
KHARTOUM, July 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) — African Union and Ethiopian mediators invited Sudan’s ruling generals and protest leaders to resume talks,…
Canada promises support for Ukraine in wake of Russian ‘aggression’
TORONTO (Canada), July 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau promised to support Ukraine in the wake of Russian…
Niger: 18 dead, four missing in attack on army camp
NIAMEY, July 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Eighteen soldiers were killed when“terrorists” struck an army camp in western Niger, the government said.…
Mauritania’s new president takes office on Aug 1, victory validated
NOUAKCHOTT, July 2 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) — Mauritania’s constitutional council has confirmed Mohamed Ould Ghazouani as the country’s president-elect. The council announced…
Colombia says FARC lawmaker accused of drug trafficking has gone AWOL
BOGOTA, July 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A Colombian FARC rebel leader turned lawmaker who is accused by the United States of…
Costa Rica education minister resigns under Evangelical fire for LGBTQ policy
SAN JOSE, July 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Costa Rica’s education minister Edgar Mora resigned on Monday following protests against policies including…
Kenya, South Sudan to deepen trade ties, set up joint border commission
NAIROBI, July 2 (NNN-KBC) — Kenya and South Sudan have reached a deal to deepen their trade ties including a…
World Bank backs Kenya’s Big 4 Agenda
NAIROBI, July 2 (NNN-KBC) — World Bank Vice President for Africa Hafez Ghanem has assured of the Bretton Woods institution’s…
US imprisons Rwandan linked to 1994 genocide for immigration fraud
BOSTON (US), July 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A US federal judge in Boston sentenced a Rwandan man to more than eight…
Tunisia president recovers, leaves hospital
TUNIS, July 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Tunisia’s 92-year-old President Beji Caid Essebsi, who was hospitalised last week in critical condition, returned…