Cameroon’s gov’t says ready to dialogue with separatists
YAOUNDE, May 10 (NNN-Xinhua) — Cameroonian Prime Minister Joseph Dion Ngute said that his government is willing to dialogue with…
Update: Almost 60% of votes counted in South Africa
PRETORIA, May 10 (NNN-SANEWS) — South Africa’s Electoral Commission (IEC) had finalised results from 13,731 of the 22,924 voting stations…
French Pres Macron meets with Libyan UN-backed leader Fayez Al-Sarraj in Paris
French President Emmanuel Macron and Fayez al-Serraj PARIS, May 10 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) — French President Emmanuel Macron met U.N.-backed Libyan Prime…
Uganda launches second round of competitive bidding for oil blocks
KAMPALA, May 10 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Uganda has launched a second round of competitive bidding for five oil exploration blocks in…
Nigerian court begins hearing challenge to Pres Buhari’s election victory
ABUJA, May 10 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) — A panel of five judges in Nigeria began hearing a legal challenge by opposition parties…
AU urges political parties in Sudan to reach deal, transfer power to civilian gov’t
ADDIS ABABA, May 10 (NNN-XINHUA) — The African Union (AU) has urged the political parties in Sudan to reach a…
Saudi Arabia releases 1,400 Ethiopian prisoners
The released prisoners ADDIS ABABA, May 10 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The Ethiopia Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) has disclosed that it…
South Sudan says plane that killed 19 last year was not cleared to fly
JUBA, May 10 (NNN-AGENCIES) — South Sudan said the ill-fated Antonov plane that crashed killing 19 people on board on…
Ghana: Central bank to punish businesses, individuals who charge in dollars
ACCRA, May 10 (NNN-GNA) — The Bank of Ghana, BoG says it will punish businesses and individuals who charge dollars…
Zimbabwe court says main opposition leader illegitimate, party to challenge ruling
HARARE, May 10 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Zimbabwe’s High Court has declared Nelson Chamisa an illegitimate leader of the main opposition MDC…