Zambia ‘will not introduce gay rights in exchange for donor aid’ – Pres Lungu
President Edgar Lungu LUSAKA, July 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Zambia’s President Edgar Lungu says the country will not change its laws…
Ghana making progress in utilizing $3bn Chinese cash – Foreign Minister
Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey BEIJING, July 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, has told…
Ghana: VP Bawumia leads government trade, investment delegation to Canada
Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia ACCRA, July 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Ghana Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia is leading a government delegation on…
Egypt’s Sisi Congratulates Sudan On Reaching Transitional Period Agreement
CAIRO, Egypt, July 18 (NNN-MENA) – Egyptian President, Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi, congratulated the Sudanese people on signing a political agreement between…
10 Turkish Sailors Kidnapped By Pirates Off Nigeria
ANKARA, Turkey, July 17 (NNN-ANADOLU) – A total of 10 Turkish sailors were kidnapped by armed pirates, off the coast…
Ethiopia premier’s aide named to lead restive Amhara region
ADDIS ABABA, July 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Ethiopia’s Amhara Democratic Party (ADP) named the security adviser to Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed…
UN refugee agency calls for closure of immigrant detention centers in Libya
TRIPOLI, July 16 (NNN-Xinhua) — The United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) called for closure of detention centers of…
Empty nets as overfishing and climate change sap Lake Malawi
SENGA BAY (Malawi), July 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) –: On the shores of Lake Malawi, a crowd eagerly awaits the arrival of…
Ebola case in DR Congo a ‘potential gamechanger’: WHO
GENEVA, July 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A confirmed Ebola case in the key Democratic Republic of Congo city of Goma is…
Congo Republic IMF deal expected to unlock $2 bln in AfDB funds
ABIDJAN, July 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Approval of an International Monetary Fund (IMF) bailout for Congo Republic this week is expected…