South Sudan factions miss deadline to assemble fighters: peace monitor
JUBA, Oct 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Signatories to South Sudan’s fragile peace have missed a deadline set by the regional east…
Zambia, DR Congo seal maize export deal
LUSAKA, Oct 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Zambia and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) signed a memorandum of understanding for the…
Ethiopia PM mobilises Oromo parties to cooperate in 2020 vote
Ethiopian prime minister, Abiy Ahmed ADDIS ABABA, Oct 2 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) — Ethiopia’s prime minister, Abiy Ahmed urged political parties in…
Nigerian Pres Buhari heads to South Africa for state visit
ABUJA, Oct 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari will on Wednesday depart for South Africa on a three day…
Mali: Militants kill soldiers in attack on two military posts
BAMAKO, Oct 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The government of Mali says at least 25 soldiers have been killed and about 60…
Kenya says it killed three militants planning attacks in Mombasa
A rifle and ammunition recovered during a raid on a house occupied by terror suspects MOMBASA, Oct 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) —…
Ebola: UK issues Tanzania travel warning
File photo LONDON, Oct 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The UK has issued a travel warning on Tanzania following the death last…
Equatorial Guinea VP’s supercars sold for $27m at Swiss auction
GENEVA, Oct 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Following the seizure of 25 supercars from Equatorial Guinea’s vice president as part of a…
French Pres Macron urges US to remove Sudan from state-sponsored terrorism list
French President, Emmanuel Macron with Sudanese Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdock PARIS, Oct 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — French President Emmanuel Macron has assured…
Sudan launches first-ever women’s football league
The women in a match KHARTOUM, Oct 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — History was made in Sudan on Monday with the first…