Nigeria: Boko Haram releases new video, kills soldiers, policeman
Boko Haram ABUJA, Dec 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Boko Haram has released a video showing the execution of two Nigerian soldiers…
EU gives 250 camels as gift to Mauritania military to counter jihadists
NOUAKCHOTT, Dec 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The EU has given Mauritania 250 camels as part of its efforts to combat the…
Egypt, Ethiopia, Sudan to try to resolve dam dispute in Jan 13 Washington meeting -statement
WASHINGTON, Dec 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The foreign ministers of Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan plan to meet in Washington on Jan…
African governments struggle to turn around loss-making airlines
Kenya Airways planes NAIROBI, Dec 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Governments from Kenya to South Africa are struggling to turn around loss-making…
African countries borrowing like it’s the 1990s – IMF
Kristalina Georgieva WASHINGTON, Dec 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Record commodity prices and low global interest rates have encouraged African countries to…
Presidential Election To Shift Algeria To New Stage: Army Chief
ALGIERS, Dec 10 (NNN-APS) – Algerian Army Chief of Staff, Ahmed Gaid Salah, said, the presidential election scheduled for Dec…
UN Urges Somalia To Step Up Fight Against Graft
MOGADISHU, Dec 10 (NNN-AGENCIES) – UN senior envoy in Somalia, called on the government to enhance fight against corruption, which…
Libya’s UN-backed gov’t to investigate into “mistreatment” of captured east-based army pilot
TRIPOLI, Dec 9 (NNN-Xinhua) — The Interior Minister of the UN-backed government of Libya, Fathi Bashagha, issued Sunday an order…
Rwanda begins vaccinating against Ebola
KIGALI, Dec 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) –Rwanda on Sunday started a voluntary Ebola vaccination programme at its border with the Democratic Republic…
Uganda landslides: More bodies recovered as toll increases to 13
KAMPALA, Dec 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Eight more bodies have been recovered in Bududa and Sironko districts following landslides in Uganda’s…