Somali army kills 16 al-Shabaab militants in southern region
MOGADISHU, Jan 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Somali security forces killed 16 al-Shabaab militants and injured 20 others in intense clashes in…
UN calls for release of kidnapped Libyan parliament member
TRIPOLI, Jan 19 (NNN-XINHUA) — The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) called for the release of Siham Sergewa,…
Car bomb hits Turkish contractors, police in town outside Somali capital: police
Paramedics at the Madina hospital assist an unidentified man injured in an explosion in Afgoye MOGADISHU, Jan 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) —…
Libya oil exports blocked, raising stakes for Berlin peace summit
TRIPOLI/BERLIN, Jan 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Forces loyal to Libyan military strongman Khalifa Haftar blocked oil exports from the war-ravaged country’s…
Egypt Hopes For Final, Viable Deal Over Ethiopia’s Nile Dam In Washington Talks: Official
CAIRO, Jan 19 (NNN-MENA) – Egypt hopes to reach a final, viable and binding agreement with Ethiopia and Sudan, regarding…
South Sudan talks fail to end impasse over state boundaries
JUBA, Jan 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The latest round of peace talks between South Sudan’s two rival leaders has failed to…
Greece ready to help Libya’s post-conflict transition: FM
Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias (L) welcomes Khalifa Haftar, commander of the Libyan National Army (LNA), in Athens ATHENS, Jan…
UN Security Council asks Malian parties to implement peace accord
A wide view of the Security Council meeting on the situation in Mali UNITED NATIONS, Jan 18 (NNN-Xinhua) — The…
Unrest in Ethiopian universities forces 35,000 students to quit class: ministry
A view of streets and high rise apartment buildings in Addis Ababa ADDIS ABABA, Jan 18 (NNN-XINHUA) — Ethiopia’s Ministry…
Angola: Isabel Dos Santos, Africa’s richest woman eyes presidency
Isabel dos Santos is one of the wealthiest women in the world LUANDA, Jan 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) —Angolan billionaire Isabel dos Santos,…