UN calls for unity as Somalia marks 59th independence anniversary
MOGADISHU, July 3 (NNN-GNA) — The United Nations top envoy in Somalia called for unity despite various challenges as Somalia…
Burundi to rename key buildings, streets to reflect sovereignty – Pres Nkurunziza
BUJUMBURA, July 3 (NNN-GNA) — Burundi will rename some of its key streets and buildings to reflect the sovereignty of…
No passports for Zimbabweans as economic crisis deepens
HARARE, July 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Zimbabweans are bemoaning the latest shortage that they have to deal with, following confirmation by…
Zimbabwe energy minister agitates for electricity tariff increase
Fortune Chasi, Zimbabwe Energy Minister HARARE, July 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Zimbabwe’s energy minister Fortune Chasi is agitating for an electricity…
Over 50 Nigerians killed whiles siphoning fuel from crashed tanker
ABUJA, July 3 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) — At least 50 people were killed in Nigeria when fuel from a crashed truck that…
Libya: At least 40 killed in strike on migrant centre
TRIPOLI, July 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) — At least 40 migrants were killed and more than 80 wounded in an air strike…
Ethiopia, AU mediators call for Sudan talks
KHARTOUM, July 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) — African Union and Ethiopian mediators invited Sudan’s ruling generals and protest leaders to resume talks,…
Niger: 18 dead, four missing in attack on army camp
NIAMEY, July 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Eighteen soldiers were killed when“terrorists” struck an army camp in western Niger, the government said.…
Jordan Urges Libya To Release Kidnapped Jordanians
AMMAN, Jordan, July 3 (NNN-PETRA) – Jordan on Tuesday, urged the Libyan authorities to exert immediate efforts, to secure the…
Mauritania’s new president takes office on Aug 1, victory validated
NOUAKCHOTT, July 2 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) — Mauritania’s constitutional council has confirmed Mohamed Ould Ghazouani as the country’s president-elect. The council announced…