Sudan: Red Sea State issues emergency order amid tribal clashes
KHARTOUM, Aug 31 (NNN-Xinhua) — Acting Governor of eastern Sudan’s Red Sea State Hafez Al-Taj Al-Faki on Friday issued an…
Botswana to hold general elections on Oct 23: election body
GABORONE, Aug 31 (NNN-Xinhua) — Botswana President Mokgweetsi Masisi has instructed that the country’s general elections will be held on…
Kuwait Dispatches Humanitarian Aid To Sudan For Flood Victims
KUWAIT, Aug 31 (NNN-KUNA) – Kuwait Red Crescent Society (KRCS), on Friday, dispatched humanitarian aid to Sudan, for flood victims…
Over 150 migrants break into Spanish North African enclave
an Roque 30 AUG 2019 – 14:37 BST Migrants jump the border fence into Ceuta. CEUTA (Spain), Aug 31 (NNN-AGENCIES) —…
Guinea-Bissau incumbent president Vaz to seek re-election, as independent candidate
President Jose Mario Vaz BISSAU, Aug 31 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Guinea-Bissau president José Mario Vaz, said he would be seeking re-election…
Eritrea ‘joins coalition to protect elephants’
African elephant GENEVA, Aug 31 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Eritrea has joined the Elephant Protection Initiative (EPI), the conservation coalition that wants…
Nigeria deploys helicopters to combat rising insecurity
ABUJA, Aug 31 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) — The Nigerian police force announced that helicopters had been deployed to help deal with a…
UN keeps sanctions on persons blocking peace in Mali
UNITED NATIONS, Aug 31 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) — The U.N. Security Council has voted unanimously to extend its sanctions regime in Mali…
South African arms firm Denel says gets 1.8 bln rand bailout
A mechanic works on an Oryx helicopter engine in a workshop hangar on the Denel Aviation site in Boksburg. PRETORIA,…
Resurrected Uganda Airlines flies into crowded African skies
KAMPALA, Aug 31 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Uganda Airlines has taken to the skies once more after almost two decades out of…