Libya’s interior minister says armed groups obstruct security services
Libya’s UN-backed Interior Minister Fathi Bashaga TRIPOLI, Feb 24 (NNN-Xinhua) — Libya’s UN-backed Interior Minister Fathi Bashaga said that armed…
Provisional results of Togo presidential elections to be announced Feb 24
Incumbent President Faure Gnassingbe LOME, Feb 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Togolese are anxiously waiting for the provisional results of the Feb…
Somalia: AU trains 200 Somali police to improve security
Women officers of the Somali national police MOGADISHU, Feb 23 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) — The African Union Mission to Somalia (AMISOM) said…
South Sudan forms coalition government
South Sudan’s leaders Riek Machar and Salva Kiir JUBA, Feb 23 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) — It’s a new dawn in South Sudan…
Update: Lesotho PM granted medical leave from wife murder case – police
MASERU, Feb 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Lesotho’s 80-year-old prime minister has been granted sick leave until Feb 27 when he will…
WHO sounds alarm over Africa’s COVID-19 preparedness
An Egyptian Quarantine Authority employee holds out a health form to be filled in by incoming travellers at Cairo International…
Ethiopia plans to release interim jet crash report as probe continues
ADDIS ABABA, Feb 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Ethiopia plans to release an interim report into a deadly Boeing 737 MAX crash,…
UN, East Africa bloc laud formation of South Sudan unity government
South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir greets his Vice Presidents Taban Geng Gai, Riek Machar, James Wani Igga and Rebecca Garang…
Sudan to investigate latest violence against protesters in Khartoum
A Sudanese protestor carries a national flag as others burn tyres in the centre of the capital Khartoum during a…
Uganda and Rwanda sign extradition treaty
Rwanda’s foreign affairs minister, Vincent Biruta (R) and his Ugandan counterpart, Sam Kutesa sign the extradition treaty in Gatuna GATUNA…