Zimbabwe senior doctors stop work as public hospital strike spreads
HARARE, Nov 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Senior doctors at Zimbabwe’s public hospitals went on strike on Tuesday to protest against the…
Nov 27 elections: Namibia’s ruling party faces unexpectedly challenging vote
WINDHOEK, Nov 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Namibia’s registered 1.3 million voters go to the polls Wednesday in a general election that…
South Africa to create extra space for nuclear waste
JOHANNESBURG, Nov 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Radioactive waste storage facilities at South Africa’s nuclear power station Koeberg will fill up next…
Guinea-Bissau poll: ECOWAS has standby army to prevent a coup
BISSAU, Nov 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) warned it had a standby military force…
US recalls ambassador after South Sudan fails to form unity government
WASHINGTON, Nov 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The US has recalled its ambassador to South Sudan following the failure of President Salva…
Libya conflict: US officials meet east-based Gen Haftar
Gen Haftar WASHINGTON, Nov 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The US State Department has confirmed that senior officials met the Libyan warlord…
13 French troops killed in helicopter crash in Mali
PARIS, Nov 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Thirteen French soldiers were killed when two helicopters collided during an operation against jihadists in…
Huge student protest against government in Algeria
ALGIERS, Nov 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Algerian students have taken to the streets of the capital, Algiers, ahead of next month’s…
Ruling party wins 99% of seats in Tanzania’s local elections, boycotted by opposition
President John Magufuli DAR ES SALAAM, Nov 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Tanzania’s ruling party won more than 99 percent of seats…
Zambia hero pilot lands plane damaged in hailstorm
The plane was struck by lightning during the flight LUSAKA, Nov 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A pilot in Zambia performed a…