Tunisia presidential hopeful Nabil Karoui walks free from jail in time for runoff
TUNIS, Oct 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Tunisia’s presidential candidate Nabil Karoui received a hero’s welcome as he walked free from jail…
Tunisia’s Islamist Party Ranks First In Parliamentary Elections
TUNIS, Oct 10 (NNN-TAP) – Tunisia’s Islamist party “Ennahdha” (Renaissance), ranked first in Tunisian parliamentary elections by winning 52 seats,…
Policeman ‘stoned to death’ by anti-government protesters in Malawi
LILONGWE, Oct 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Police in Malawi have named an officer killed on Tuesday during clashes with anti-government protesters…
Gunmen in mass kidnap in Nigeria’s capital
ABUJA, Oct 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Unknown gunmen are now asking for a ransom after at least nine people were kidnapped…
President Kenyatta thanks AfDB for supporting development projects
NAIROBI, Oct 9 (NNN-KBC) — President Uhuru Kenyatta has thanked the African Development Bank (AfDB) for supporting Kenya’s development projects…
UN Security Council asks for progress in South Sudan peace process
UNITED NATIONS, Oct 9 (NNN-Xinhua) — The Security Council asked for progress in South Sudan’s peace process, one year after…
30 suspected terrorists killed in northern Burkina Faso
Regions of Burkina Faso with significant terrorism OUAGADOUGOU, Oct 9 (NNN-Xinhua) — At least 30 suspected terrorists were killed by…
Rwanda launches first ‘Made in Africa’ smartphones
The “Made in Africa” phones KIGALI, Oct 9 (NNN-GNA) — Rwanda’s President, Paul Kagame has officially launched two new smartphones…
Six Ugandan media organisations risk licences being revoked
Bobi Wine walks handcuffed together with another prisoner after his arrest in April KAMPALA, Oct 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Six broadcast…
Sudan has received half of $3bln aid promised by Saudi and UAE
Sudanese PM Abdalla Hamdok ABU DHABI, Oct 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Sudan has received half of $3 billion in aid promised…