Update: US ready to take ‘immediate’ action after Ethiopia plane crash
WASHINGTON, March 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) – US regulators ordered Boeing to make urgent improvements to the best-selling jet involved in a…
Update: Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika Drops Bid For Fifth Term
Abdelaziz Bouteflika, pictured here in 2017, has not spoken in public since 2014 ALGIERS, March 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Algerian President…
Ethiopian Airlines Crash: US FAA Says Boeing 737 Max 8 Is Airworthy
WASHINGTON, March 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The US Federal Aviation Administration has told airlines it believes Boeing’s 737 Max 8 model…
Algeria president quits, polls postponed – Presidency
Algeria protests grow against fifth term for president. Twitter ALGERIS, Algeria, March 12 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) – Algerian president Abdul Aziz Bouteflika…
Both black boxes from Ethiopian Airlines flight recovered
ADDIS ABABA, March 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) – The cockpit voice recorder and the digital flight data recorder from the Ethiopian Airlines…
UN’s environment assembly takes off with hopes of setting a more sustainable global economic path
The fourth UN Environment Assembly (March 11-15) took off in Nairobi, Kenya, Monday with the theme “Innovative Solutions for Environmental…
Tunisian health minister resigns over 11 baby deaths
TUNIS, March 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The Tunisian Health Minister Abderraouf Cherif has resigned following the deaths of 11 newborn babies…
Nigeria’s ruling party wins Lagos State in Gubernatorial poll
LAGOS, March 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Nigeria’s ruling All Progressives Congress maintained its hold on the economic capital, Lagos, in state…
Guinea-Bissau votes in hope of ending long leadership deadlock
Guinea Bissau’s president Jose Mario Vaz speaks to medias at a polling station in Bissau on March 10, 2019, during…
Udate: Ethiopian Airlines grounds its Boeing 737 MAX 8 fleet
ADDIS ABABA, March 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) –Ethiopian Airlines has grounded its Boeing 737 MAX 8 fleet until further notice, the airline…