Production resumes at strife-hit Libya oilfield
TRIPOLI, Nov 29 (NNN0-AGENCIES) — Libya’s National Oil Company said production had resumed at a key field in the southwest…
WHO, UNICEF evacuate 76 staff from Ebola teams in Congo due to insecurity
GENEVA, Nov 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The World Health Organization (WHO) and the U.N. Children’s Fund (UNICEF) evacuated dozens of their…
Floods kill at least 39 in Congolese capital Kinshasa
KINSHASA, Nov 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — At least 39 people died in flooding on Tuesday in Kinshasa, the sprawling capital of…
Nigerian prison chief arrested after $1m scam
Hope Olusegun Aroke is serving a 24-year prison sentence ABUJA, Nov 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The head of a maximum-security jail…
South Africa: Eskom will continue to be owned by government – Pres Ramaphosa
President Cyril Ramaphosa LIMPOPO (South Africa), Nov 27 (NNN-SANEWS) — President Cyril Ramaphosa has reiterated that the South African government’s…
Zimbabwe senior doctors stop work as public hospital strike spreads
HARARE, Nov 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Senior doctors at Zimbabwe’s public hospitals went on strike on Tuesday to protest against the…
Nov 27 elections: Namibia’s ruling party faces unexpectedly challenging vote
WINDHOEK, Nov 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Namibia’s registered 1.3 million voters go to the polls Wednesday in a general election that…
South Africa to create extra space for nuclear waste
JOHANNESBURG, Nov 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Radioactive waste storage facilities at South Africa’s nuclear power station Koeberg will fill up next…
Guinea-Bissau poll: ECOWAS has standby army to prevent a coup
BISSAU, Nov 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) warned it had a standby military force…
US recalls ambassador after South Sudan fails to form unity government
WASHINGTON, Nov 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The US has recalled its ambassador to South Sudan following the failure of President Salva…