Africa

AU Says Guinea Bissau’s Election Held In Free, Transparent Manner

ADDIS ABABA, Jan 1 (NNN-ENA) – The African Union Election Observation Mission (AUEOM), to Guinea-Bissau’s presidential election, disclosed that the…

Repatriation Of Cameroonian Refugees In Nigeria Underway

YAOUNDE, Jan 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Cameroon’s Minister of Territorial Administration, Paul Atanga Nji, said, the repatriation of some 700 Cameroonian…

China Donates Materials, Equipment To Promote Child Welfare In Tunisia

TUNIS, Jan 1 (NNN-TAP) – China signed an agreement with Tunisia, to donate materials and equipment to Tunisian establishments, operating…

Arab League To Hold Emergency Meeting On Libyan Situation

CAIRO, Jan 1 (NNN-MENA) – The Arab League announced that, an emergency meeting will be held, to discuss the situation…

Greece says eight abducted as tanker stormed off Cameroon

ATHENS, Dec 31 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Eight people were abducted and one person injured during an armed raid overnight on a…

French tourist injured in Seychelles shark attack

VICTORIA (Seychelles), Dec 31 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A French tourist was seriously injured after being attacked by a shark while swimming…

Merkel, Erdogan, Putin discuss diplomatic solution for Libya: Government spokesman

BERLIN, Dec 31 (NNN-AGENCIES) — German Chancellor Angela Merkel discussed efforts to reach a diplomatic solution for the Libyan conflict…

Mauritius closes main airport as cyclone Calvinia approaches

PORT LOUIS, Dec 31 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Mauritius closed its main airport and shops and other businesses in the capital also closed…

Somalia: Al-Shabaab militants claim huge Mogadishu bomb attack

MOGADISHU, Dec 31 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Al-Shabaab militants have claimed responsibility for Saturday’s massive car bomb in the Somali capital Mogadishu…

Morocco: 5 fishermen missing after boat sank off coast

RABAT, Dec 31 (NNN-Xinhua) — As many as 5 fishermen were missing after a fishing boat sank on Sunday off…