Africa

13 countries cited for enabling ‘impunity’ in journalist deaths: media watchdog group

NEW YORK, Oct 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) — More than 200 killings of journalists are unsolved in 13 countries cited by a…

Cameroon landslide kills at least 42 people

Rescuers looking for survivors in the wake of the landslide  YAOUNDE, Oct 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) — At least 42 people were killed after…

Origin of modern humans ‘traced to Botswana’, says scientists

The landscape is much drier today GABORONE, Oct 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) —  A large ancient wetlands region spanning northern Botswana –…

Egypt, Germany Agree On Joint Efforts To Solve Libyan Crisis

CAIRO, Oct 30 (NNN-XINHUA) – Egypt and Germany agreed on Tuesday, to intensify their efforts to reach a comprehensive solution…

Egyptian, U.S. FMs Discuss Latest Developments On Nile Dam Issue

CAIRO, Oct 29 (NNN-MENA) – Egyptian Foreign Minister, Sameh Shoukry and U.S. Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo, discussed the latest…

Gunmen abduct, kill inhabitants in northern Burkina Faso

OUAGADOUGOU, Oct 28 (NNN-Xinhua) — Unidentified gunmen abducted and shot dead many villagers on Saturday in Pobe Mengao, northern Soum…

UN, partners seek 90 million USD to help victims of failed rains in Zambia

UNITED NATIONS, Oct 28 (NNN-Xinhua) — The United Nations and its partners are seeking nearly 90 million U.S. dollars to…

Bahrain-Morocco Cooperation Praised

MANAMA, Oct 28 (NNN-BNA) – Speaker Fawzia bint Abdullah Zainal, affirmed support to Bahrain-Morocco ties, in various fields, especially cooperation…

Ethiopia: PM Abiy Ahmed denounces killings in demonstrations

Violence broke out on Wednesday in the capital, Addis Ababa ADDIS ABABA, Oct 28 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) — After winning the 2019…

Libya in chaos as endless war rumbles on

TRIPOLI, Oct 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — For almost a decade the Libyan capital, Tripoli, has seen a kaleidoscope of conflict. The…