Mali army loses 24 soldiers in Niger border attack
BAMAKO, Nov 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) —Twenty-four soldiers have been killed in an attack by militants in eastern Mali, the country’s army has…
Curfew imposed in Port Sudan after tribal clashes
KHARTOUM, Nov 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Police in Port Sudan said it had imposed a night-time curfew in the Red Sea…
Libya air raid kills 7 including Bangladeshi: ministry
The aftermath of a reported air strike on a factory, south of the Libyan capital Tripoli TRIPOLI, Nov 19…
62 illegal immigrants deported by Libya
TRIPOLI, Nov 18 (NNN-Xinhua) — Libya’s Immigration Control Department in the eastern city of Benghazi announced the deportation of 62…
Gambia close to getting first post-Jammeh constitution
BANJUL, Nov 18 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) — The Gambia is gearing up for a new constitution as part of reform efforts following…
South African asylum-seekers held on trespassing charges
A refugee holds on to her daughter as police make arrests at the UNHCR offices in Pretoria PRETORIA, Nov 18…
Sudanese officials: 6 troops killed in Yemeni rebel attack
KHARTOUM, Nov 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Officials in Sudan said an attack by Yemeni rebels killed six members of a Sudanese…
Ethiopian undecided whether to take more Boeing 737 MAX jets
Boeing 737 MAX jet DUBAI, Nov 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Ethiopian Airlines has not decided yet whether to take more deliveries…
At least 15 civilians killed in eastern Congo by suspected Islamist militants
KINSHASA, Nov 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Suspected militants killed at least 15 people overnight in eastern Congo, local officials said, in…
US may remove Sudan from list of state sponsors of terrorism, but it’s a process – US official
Tibor Nagy, the U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for Africa WASHINGTON, Nov 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States no longer…