Africa

Arab Summit Scheduled For March 31, Arab League Delegation In Tunis Now

CAIRO, Egypt, March 26 (NNN-MENA) – An Arab League (AL) delegation headed for Tunis on Monday (yesterday), in preparation for…

Ethiopian Airlines ‘believes in’ Boeing despite crash: CEO

ADDIS ABABA, March 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Ethiopian Airlines “believes in” Boeing despite the crash of its 737 MAX 8 plane…

Kenya and China sign MoU for Second Belt and Road Initiative

Outgoing Cabinet Secretary for Education, Amb Amina Mohamed NAIROBI, March 25 (NNN-KBC) — Kenya and China have agreed to sign…

South Africa launches national plan to fight racism

PRETORIA, March 25 (NNN-SANEWS) — The South African government on Monday launch the National Action Plan (NAP) to Combat Racism,…

Disease fears mount for Africa cyclone survivors

BEIRA (Mozambique), March 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Disease is threatening to aggravate the already dire conditions facing millions of survivors following…

Nigeria ruling party stages come-back in key state vote

ABUJA, March 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Nigeria’s ruling party on Sunday won the crucial state of Kano in key governorship elections,…

Moroccan police use water cannons to disperse teachers’ protest: witness

RABAT, March 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Moroccan police used water cannons early on Sunday to disperse thousands of young teachers protesting…

Cyclone Idai: Scores more deaths reported in Mozambique; toll now 417

BEIRA (Mozambique), March 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The official death toll from Cyclone Idai, which tore through southern Africa more than…

Somalia: Al-Shabaab militants attack ministry, deputy labour minister killed

MOGADISHU, March 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Al-Shabaab militants in Somalia have attacked a government building in the capital, Mogadishu, killing at…

Update: Mali Bans Hunting Society After Attack Kills 130 Fulani

Fulani are semi-nomadic herders  BAMAKO, March 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) —Mali’s government has banned the group of hunters it says was behind an…