10 Turkish sailors kidnapped off Nigeria coast freed
ISTANBUL, Aug 10 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Ten Turkish sailors on a cargo ship who were kidnapped by pirates off the coast…
Mozambique charges 20 in connection with $2 billion hidden debt scandal
Former President of Mozambique, Armando Guebuza MAPUTO, Aug 10 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Mozambican authorities have charged 20 people, including the son…
Togo passes new law to clamp down on protests
LOME, Aug 10 (NNN-AGENCIES) — MPs in Togo have passed a law which puts further restrictions on demonstrations following a…
Nigeria police in Twitter rage over army ambush
ABUJA, Aug 10 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Nigeria’s police force has taken to Twitter to express anger and demand answers from the…
Ethiopia grants first financial services licence to foreign firm
ADDIS ABABA, Aug 10 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Ethiopia’s central bank granted a financial services licence to a foreign-owned company for the…
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…