Africa

ECOWAS pressure forces Guinea-Bissau PM to quit after days in office

BISSAU, Nov 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Guinea-Bissau’s newly appointed Prime Minister Faustino Fudut Imbali handed in his resignation on Friday after…

Hundreds of Malians march in solidarity with fallen soldiers

BAMAKO, Nov 9 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) — Hundreds of demonstrators gathered in Mali’s capital Bamako on Friday in support of the country’s…

Nigeria: 1.2 million civilians trapped in Nigerian territories controlled by Boko Haram – UN

ABUJA, Nov 9 (NNN-ALLAFRICA) — About 1.2 million civilians are trapped and have been denied access to humanitarian aid and…

Zimbabwe suspends South African livestock imports after foot and mouth outbreak

Foot and mouth disease: Zimbabwe suspends imports of live cattle, goats, sheep and pigs and related products from South Africa…

Ethiopia Important Trade Partner For UAE: Minister

DUBAI, Nov 9 (NNN-WAM) – United Arab Emirates’ (UAE’s) Minister of Economy, Sultan bin Saeed Al Mansouri said, “Ethiopia is…

Regional efforts underway to deal with armed groups in eastern DR Congo: Rwandan president

KIGALI, Nov 9 (NNN-Xinhua) — Regional countries are being mobilized to deal with armed groups operating in eastern Democratic Republic…

273 Illegal Migrants Caught, Off Western Turkey

ISTANBUL, Nov 9 (NNN-ANADOLU) — The Turkish coast guard, captured a total of 273 illegal migrants, who tried to sneak…

Update: Gold mine mudslide kills 12 in Guinea

The abandoned mine attracted people hoping to find the precious metal CONAKRY, Nov 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The bodies of at…

South Sudan rivals delay unity govt formation by 100 days after meeting in Uganda

KAMPALA, Nov 9 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) — South Sudan’s president and a former rebel leader agreed to delay the formation of a…

Southern Africa drought threatens estimated 45 million people

The drought has created a heightened risk of animal attacks JOHANNESBURG, Nov 9 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) — An estimated 45 million people…