Covid-19: Tanzania’s president prefers foot greeting
President John Magufuli (R) exchanging a foot greeting with opposition politician Maalim Seif Sharif DAR ES SALAAM, March 4 (NNN-AGENCIES)…
Egyptian FM Says Ethiopia’s Desire To Fill Controversial Dam Contradicts Int’l Laws
CAIRO, Mar 4 (NNN-MENA) – Egyptian Foreign Minister, Sameh Shoukry said, Ethiopia cannot start filling the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam…
Senegal reports first confirmed case of COVID-19: official
DAKAR, March 3 (NNN-Xinhua) — Senegalese Ministry of Health and Social Action confirmed the country’s first case of COVID-19. The…
South African police evict migrant squatters from Cape Town’s busy square
A woman wails as law enforcement officials move in to disperse a group of immigrants who had occupied a historic…
US to give Zambia $389 million grant for AIDS relief
An HIV adherence counsellor draws a woman’s blood for an HIV test LUSAKA, March 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States…
Somali govt army clashes with regional force
MOGADISHU, March 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Fighting has broken out between the Somali military and soldiers of the regional government of…
Nigeria: About 50 villagers killed by gunmen in northern attack
ABUJA, March 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Gunmen on foot have killed dozens of people during simultaneous attacks on several villages in…
Five soldiers killed in checkpoint attack in central Mali
Troops of the Malian army patrol the ancient town of Djenne in central Mali MOPTI (Mali), March 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) —…
Libya conflict: ‘Stressed’ Ghassan Salame resigns as UN envoy after efforts to seek peace failed
Salame says he had tried and failed to bring peace to Libya GENEVA, March 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The UN’s special…
Covid-19: Africa’s low coronavirus outbreak rate baffles health experts
Nigeria was the first sub-Saharan country to report an official case of coronavirus GENEVA, March 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Africa has…