Africa

Fifteen on trial for stealing Moroccan king’s watches, jewellery

King Mohammed VI RABAT, Jan 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Fifteen people have gone on trial in Morocco over the theft of…

Turkish Pres Erdogan discuss Libya conflict on Algeria visit

Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune (r) meeting with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (l) in Algiers ALGIERS, Jan 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) —…

Nineteen soldiers killed in attack on Mali army camp, militants suspected

BAMAKO, Jan 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Nineteen soldiers were killed and five wounded in an attack on an army camp in…

UN Says S. Sudanese Represent Largest Refugee Population In Ethiopia

ADDIS ABABA, Jan 26 (NNN-ENA) – South Sudanese nationals represent the largest refugee population in Ethiopia, totalling 329,123, at the…

Tunisian, French Navies Conduct Joint Drills

TUNIS, Tunisia, Jan 25 (NNN-TAP) – The French and Tunisian naval forces, on Friday, conducted a joint military exercise, off…

Sudan Gov’t, Opposition Sign Framework Peace Deal

KHARTOUM, Jan 25 (NNN-SUNA) — The Sudanese government and the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement (SPLM)/northern sector, on Friday, signed a…

CARICOM members urged to continue pressing for reparation from former colonisers

TURIN, Italy, Jan 23 (NNN) — Colonialism Reparation, a body set up to seek reconciliation efforts, apologies and reparations payments…

More than 200 migrants voluntarily deported from Libya in January: IOM

TRIPOLI, Jan 24 (NNN-Xinhua) — The International Organization for Migration (IOM) said it voluntarily deported more than 200 migrants from…

Libya reopens Tripoli’s Mitiga airport

Mitiga airport TRIPOLI, Jan 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Libya’s internationally recognised government said on Thursday that it had reopened Mitiga, Tripoli’s…

Malian army says six soldiers killed, several wounded in overnight attack

BAMAKO, Jan 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Six soldiers were killed and several were wounded in an overnight attack in central Mali,…