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…
Algeria Confirms First COVID-19 Case
ALGIERS, Feb 26 (NNN-APS) – Algerian Health Minister, Abderrahmane Benbouzid, on Tuesday, announced that the first COVID-19 case was detected…
Update: Libya’s warring sides pull out of Geneva peace talks
GENEVA, Feb 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Representatives from Libya’s warring sides have suspended their participation in United Nations-sponsored peace talks aimed…
Burkina Faso ambush kills four, including three officers: police
OUAGADOUGOU, Feb 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — An ambush on a police patrol in northern Burkina Faso on Monday left four people…
Mauritius holds Italian plane amid coronavirus fears
PORT LOUIS/ROME, Feb 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The authorities in Mauritius have held Italian passengers on board an Alitalia flight arriving…
Ethiopia: 29 injured in ‘bomb attack’ at pro-Abiy rally
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed ADDIS ABABA, Feb 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A bomb attack on a rally in support of…
Togo’s president ‘tells rivals to accept defeat’
Togo’s President Faure Gnassingbé LOME, Feb 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Togo’s President Faure Gnassingbé has told his rivals to accept preliminary…