Mali: French forces take out leading militant in Mali
PARIS, Nov 14 (NNN-ALLAFRICA) — French troops have killed a senior leader of al Qaeda’s North Africa wing during an…
Libya to hold national elections in December 2021: UN mission
TRIPOLI, Nov 14 (NNN-XINHUA) – Representatives across the Libyan social and political spectrum have agreed to hold national elections in…
Family of Ugandan activist killed at US park files $270 mn claim
LOS ANGELES, Nov 14 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The family of a Ugandan activist killed in an accident over the summer at…
Kenya spares ‘sacred’ fig tree from destruction
Spared by presidential decree: The tree had been marked for cutting down to make way for a highway NAIROBI, Nov…
‘Desperate’ situation in northern Mozambique: UN rights chief
UN concerned over escalating violence in northern Mozambiqu GENEVA, Nov 14 (NNN-AGENCIES) –The United Nations has called for urgent measures…
Twenty migrants drown in Libya shipwreck, fourth accident this week
Some of the survivors were from Nigeria, Gambia, Ghana and Burkina Faso TRIPOLI, Nov 14 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Twenty African migrants…
Nigeria: 18 dead as boat capsizes in Bauchi state, 5 rescued
BAUCHI (Nigeria), Nov 14 (NNN-AGENCIES) — At least 18 people were killed when a boat carrying 23 farmers capsized in…
Ethiopia unrest: Federal authorities name new leader of rebel Tigray region
Mulu Nega’s appointment was announced by PM Abiy Ahmed via Twitter ADDIS ABABA, Nov 14 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Ethiopia appointed a…
UN elects five judges to International Court of Justice
United Nations General Assembly and the Security Council elected five judges ICJ THE HAGUE, Nov 14 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United…
Covid-19: Africa CDC chief to visit Kenya after rise in infections
NAIROBI, Nov 12 (NNN-Xinhua) — John Nkengasong, director of the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), said…