Zimbabwe: Pres Mnangagwa says no going back to dollarisation
HARARE, Dec 14 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa vowed not to revert to using the U.S. dollar after a…
Ethiopia to get $3 bln funding from World Bank – prime minister
NAIROBI, Dec 14 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said Ethiopia will receive $3 billion from the World Bank to…
Ex-Algerian PM elected president in first post-Bouteflika polls
ALGIERS, Dec 14 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) — Algeria has a new president in the person of Abdelmadjid Tebboune. The 74-year-old won controversial…
President pays tribute to soldiers after ‘dark day’ in Niger’s history
Niger’s army is struggling to contain the spread of armed groups NIAMEY, Dec 14 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The president of Niger…
Famine stalks millions in South Sudan after droughts, floods – U.N
JUBA, Dec 14 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Famine threatens the lives of up to 5.5 million people in South Sudan, where droughts…
Libyan east-based general orders forces to capture capital from UN-backed government
General Haftar’s forces have been restricted in Tripoli’s outskirts by UN-backed government troop TRIPOLI, Dec 14 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Libyan east-based…
Daesh claims responsibility for Niger attack which killed 71
NIAMEY, Dec 13 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The Daesh group has claimed responsibility for an attack on an army camp in Niger…
Sudanese envoy asks UN Security Council to review Darfur sanctions
UNITED NATIONS, Dec 13 (NNN-Xinhua) — The Sudanese ambassador to the United Nations on Thursday asked the Security Council to…
Sudan’s leader calls for support by Arab countries
Chairman of Sudan’s Sovereign Council Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan KHARTOUM, Dec 13 (NNN-Xinhua) — Chairman of Sudan’s Sovereign Council Abdel Fattah…
EU removes Gabon from Euro airspace blacklist after 11 years
BRUSSELS, Dec 13 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) — Gabonese airlines have been removed from an European Union blacklist that meant that flights from…