Boat with over 50 passengers capsizes off Libyan coast – UN
TRIPOLI, Oct 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A boat with more than 50 people on board has capsized off the Libyan coast,…
Mugabe finally laid to rest in rural Zimbabwe village
KUTAMA (Zimbabwe), Oct 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The body of Zimbabwe’s former president Robert Mugabe was buried on Saturday in a…
After U.S. talks, Sudan sees path to lifting sanctions soon
UNITED NATIONS, Sept 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Sudan’s prime minister said on Friday he had held useful talks with U.S. officials…
Tunisia presidential election: Front runner Saied says rival’s imprisonment makes him uncomfortable
TUNIS, Sept 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Tunisian presidential candidate Kais Saied said he was uncomfortable that his rival, media tycoon Nabil…
Burkina Faso’s PM welcomes investors in mining sector
Prime Minister Christophe Joseph Marie Dabire OUAGADOUGOU, Sept 28 (NNN-GNA) — Burkina Faso’s Prime Minister Christophe Joseph Marie Dabire says…
Death toll rises to 26 in south Nigeria yellow fever outbreak – WHO
According to WHO, the outbreak has spread to up to nine local government areas GENEVA, Sept 28 (NNN-GNA) — The…
Nigeria army announces major nationwide anti-terror operations
ABUJA, Sept 28 (NNN-GNA) — Nigeria has announced the launch of four major military operations across the country to combat…
UN rights envoy says Zimbabwe political, economic situation deteriorating
HARARE, Sept 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Zimbabwe’s political and economic environment is deteriorating, causing anxiety as hopes fade for a long-awaited…
Huge crowds for inauguration of Senegal’s mega-mosque
DAKAR, Sept 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Tens of thousands of people from across Senegal converged on the capital Dakar on Friday for…
Central African Republic: 3 Senegalese UN peacekeepers killed, 1 injured in helicopter crash
A United Nations helicopter UNITED NATIONS, Sept 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Three Senegalese UN peacekeeping crew members were killed and another…