Libyans fatigued by worsening crisis – Red Cross chief
GENEVA/TRIPOLI, Feb 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Paul Maurer, president of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), warns that the…
40 killed in attacks in restive central Mali
BAMAKO, Feb 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Forty people, including nine soldiers, have been killed in a spate of attacks in central…
Tanzanian PM warns politicians against misleading statement on Covid-19
DAR ES SALAAM, Feb 15 (NNN-Xinhua) — Tanzanian Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa warned politicians to stop making misleading statements on…
South Africa: Pres Ramaphosa pledges to fix energy shortage
CAPE TOWN, Feb 15 (NNN-XINHUA) — South African President Cyril Ramaphosa vowed to fix a worsening power crisis that has…
Uganda: 15 killed when commuter van hits parked truck
Residents inspecting the wreckage KAMPALA, Feb 15 (NNN-XINHUA) — Fifteen people died on Friday when a speeding commuter van ran…
Ethiopia delays election over rainy season fears
Birtukan Mideksa, the chair of the electoral board ADDIS ABABA, Feb 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Ethiopia’s electoral board has postponed the…
Covid-19: Ugandans stranded in Wuhan due to lack of funds by Government to transport them home
In Wuhan, people have complained of a lack of food and information KAMPALA, Feb 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The Ugandan government…
Zimbabwe police get salary increases
Zimbabwean police HARARE, Feb 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) — President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s government has increased salaries of members of the police with…
One in four African children live in conflict zones – Report
LONDON, Feb 15 (NNN-ALLAFRICA) — About 170 million children live in conflict zones across Africa – equivalent to one in…
Nigeria: Boko Haram leader gives condition for Chibok girls’ release
Nigerian Chibok girls MAIDUGURI, Feb 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Abubakar Shekau, leader of the Boko Haram sect, has given a condition…