Madagascar President assured of winning majority seats in parliament
ANTANANARIVO, June 16 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) – Malagasy President Andry Rajoelina is assured of winning the majority of seats in the next…
Ebola in DRC, not a health emergency of international concern – WHO
GENEVA, June 16 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) – The World Health Organization (WHO) Emergency Committee declared on Saturday in Geneva, Switzerland, that the…
Elephant Tramples Man To Death In Botswana: Police
GABORONE, Botswana, June 15 (NNN-XINHUA) – A 67-year-old cattle farmer was trampled to death, by a stray elephant, in north-western…
Senegal police detain protesters amid outcry over gas deal
DAKAR, June 15 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) -Senegalese riot police fired tear gas and detained more than 20 people on Friday, at an…
Libyan oil producer says concerned over “military presence” in oil terminal
TRIPOLI, June 14 (NNN-Xinhua) — Libya’s state-owned National Oil Corporation (NOC) on Thursday expressed concerns over “an increased military presence”…
Africa 13% boost in FDI flow: South Africa, Ghana, Ethiopia big winners
JOHANNESBURG, June 14 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) – Foreign investment in sub-Saharan Africa rose 13% last year to $32 billion, bucking a global…
Algerian court jails former Prime Minister Abdelmalek Sellal
ALGIERS, June 14 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) – Former Algerian Prime Minister Abdelmalek Sellal has been jailed in an anti-corruption sweep — the…
Nine South African MPs Resign from National Parliament
PRETORIA, June 14 (NNN-Prensa Latina) The announced resignation on Thursday of the South African Labor Minister, Mildred Oliphant, has raised…
Ugandans concerned at reports of Ebola cases in the country
KAMPALA, June 13 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) – Three cases of Ebola have been confirmed in Uganda, a neighbouring country to the Democratic…
Uganda records Ebola deaths, WHO calls emergency meeting
A health official takes the body temperature of school student in Kampala, Uganda on June 12, 2019. Photo courtesy of…