Tunisia’s parliament approves a coalition government
There were 129 votes in favor, 77 against. TUNIS, Feb 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Tunisia’s parliament approved a new coalition government…
African experts discuss combating yellow fever epidemic in Uganda
KAMPALA, Feb 27 (NNN-Xinhua) — Health experts from 17 African countries met here to discuss strategies to eliminate yellow fever…
Egypt committed to Nile dam talks in Washington despite Ethiopia’s retreat: ministry
The Irrigation Ministers of Egypt, Ethiopia, and Sudan take part in a meeting to resume negotiations on the Grand Ethiopian…
UN warns of ‘major hunger threat’ as locusts reach DR Congo
KINSHASA, Feb 27 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) — The United Nation’s Food and Agriculture Agency warned of a “major hunger threat” in East…
Covid-19: Algeria becomes second African country to confirm coronavirus case
ALGIERS, Feb 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The Algerian health minister confirmed the country’s first case of the coronavirus Covid-19. Algeria becomes…
US Supreme Court open to more damages against Sudan over 1998 embassy bombings
WASHINGTON, Feb 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The U.S. Supreme Court appeared open to reinstating $4.3 billion in punitive damages against Sudan…
Cameroon: Results of elections in restive Anglophone regions partially annulled
YAOUNDE, Feb 27 (NNN-Xinhua) — Cameroon’s Constitutional Council said that the results of the Feb 9 legislative elections in 11…
Burundi: Government says it kills at least 22 people in pre-election violence
Burundi’s ruling party, the National Council for the Defense of Democracy-Forces for the Defense of Democracy (CNDD-FDD)’s presidential candidate Evariste…
Libya conflict: Turkey confirms first soldiers killed
Pro-government fighters in Tripoli are supported by Turkey and Qatar TRIPOLI, Feb 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) —Two Turkish soldiers have been killed in…
Arab League Renews Calls For Permanent Cease-Fire In Libya
CAIRO, Feb 26 (NNN-MENA) – The League of Arab States renewed its call for a permanent cessation of military operations…