Zimbabwe: Pres Mnangagwa fires minister for “inappropriate behaviour” after corruption charge
HARARE, Aug 10 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa has fired his tourism minister, who was last month charged with…
DR Congo PM launches talks on forming government
KINSHASA, Aug 10 (NNN-AGENCIES) — DR Congo Prime Minister Sylvestre Ilunga Ilunkamba began formal talks on forming a government, more…
10 Turkish Sailors Kidnapped Off Nigerian Coast Freed
ANKARA, Turkey, Aug 10 (NNN-ANADOLU) – The 10 Turkish sailors, who were kidnapped by gunmen off the coast of Nigeria…
Tunisia’s prime minister submits bid to run for president
TUNIS, Aug 10 (NNN-AGENCIES ) – Tunisian Prime Minister Youssef Chahed on Friday submitted an application to run for president, making him one…
Libya deports 141 Sudanese migrants
TRIPOLI, Aug 9 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) — Libya deported 141 Sudanese migrants from Benghazi’s Benina airport Thursday. It’s part of a voluntary…
U.S. not ready to remove Sudan from terrorism list: State Dept official
KHARTOUM, Aug 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States still needs to resolve longstanding issues with Sudan before it can consider…
Mass arrest of foreigners in South Africa
JOHANNESBURG, Aug 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — At least 600 foreign nationals were arrested by police on Wednesday, South African media reports.In…
Nigeria’s security forces repel Boko Haram attack on village in Borno – Official
ABUJA, Aug 9 (NNN-XINHUA) — Nigeria’s government forces repelled an attack by Boko Haram insurgents on Tuesday night on a…
Zimbabwe experiencing its worst hunger emergency – WFP
GENEVA, Aug 9 (NNN-XINHUA) — Zimbabwe is experiencing its worst hunger emergency, the World Food Programme (WFP) has said, while…
Malawi presidential election case hearing begins
Malawi opposition supporters have been protesting against the government for months LILONGWE, Aug 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The Constitutional Court in…