Vatican: Pope Francis reactivates plans for South Sudan trip
VATICAN, March 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Pope Francis has asked aides to resume plans for a visit to South Sudan, a…
Fire kills at least 8, destroys homes in northeast Nigeria camp for IDPs
ABUJA, March 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A fire killed at least eight people and left 15,000 others without shelter after raging…
Ghana gets 40m Euro facility from EU to promote job creation – Information Minister
ACCRA, March 18 (NNN-GNA) — Ghana has signed a 40 million euro facility grant with the European Union aimed at…
Sudan secures $300M loans from regional funds to address currency crisis
KHARTOUM, March 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Sudan says it has signed agreements for $300 million in loans from a regional monetary…
Gunmen attack Mali army base, kill at least 16 soldiers
BAMAKO, March 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Gunmen attacked and briefly seized a Malian army base on Saturday’s night, killing at least…
Guinea Bissau ruling party wins legislative polls but without absolute majority
BISSAU, March 18 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) — The ruling party in Guinea Bissau has won Sunday’s legislative elections, but without an absolute…
Ethiopian Airlines: ‘Clear similarities’ with Indonesia crash
ADDIS ABABA, March 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Flight data from the Ethiopian Airlines disaster a week ago suggest “clear similarities” with a crash…
Serbia protests: President Vucic the target of Belgrade rally
Protesters clashed with riot police outside the Serbian presidential building BELGRADE, March 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Serbian police used tear gas to clear thousands…
Venezuela: Opposition leader Guaido starts domestic tour to stir support
VALENCIA (Venezuela), March 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Venezuela’s self-proclaimed interim leader Juan Guaido began a tour of his country aimed at…
May warns of long Brexit delay if MPs do not back her deal
LONDON, March 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — British Prime Minister Theresa May has issued a stark warning to lawmakers that if they…