Africa

Spain rescues 141 migrants at sea in one day

MADRID, July 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A total of 141 migrants from the sub-Sahara region were rescued Saturday at sea between…

Pastor confirmed with Ebola as disease spreads in DR Congo

KINSHASA, July 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The first case of Ebola has beenconfirmed in Goma, the biggest city to have been…

AIIB Expands Membership To 100 In Three Years

LUXEMBOURG, July 14 (NNN-XINHUA) – The three-year-old Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), on Saturday, further expanded its membership to 100,…

Jordan Condemns Terrorist Attack In Somalia

AMMAN, Jordan, July 14 (NNN-PETRA) – Jordan, on Saturday, condemned the terrorist attack that killed 26 people and injured dozens,…

At Least Six Killed, 50 Injured In Deadly Terror Attack In Southern Somalia

MOGADISHU, Somalia, July 13 (NNN-AGENCIES) – At least six people have been killed and about 50 others injured on Friday…

Humanitarian situation in Burkina Faso worsens as armed attacks persist: UN

NITED NATIONS, July 12 (NNN-Xinhua) — The humanitarian emergency in Burkina Faso is worsening as recurrent armed attacks and insecurity…

South Africa to hold conference on next 25 years of democracy

PRETORIA, July 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) — President Cyril Ramaphosa is expected to lead government’s delegation at the “25 Years of Democracy…

Hong Kong firm signs MoU to manage Ethiopian industrial park

ADDIS ABABA, July 12 (NNN-GNA) — Hong Kong firm Hop Lun Company (HLH) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with…

Sudan general says coup attempt foiled

KHARTOUM, July 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Sudan’s ruling military council foiled a coup attempt, a top general announced on state television…

Nigeria: Shiites continue protest over el-Zakzaky detention

ABUJA, July 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Nigerian police fired guns and tear gas in a Thursday clash with a protesting group…