Gabon president returns home for second time since suffering stroke
LIBREVILLE, Feb 28 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) –President Ali Bongo presided over his first cabinet cabinet meeting in as many months. He returned…
Algeria: Pres Bouteflika to submit re-election papers March 3 – campaign manager
ALGIERS, Feb 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika will submit his official application to seek re-election on March 3,…
At Least 20 Killed In Train Station Fire In Egypt’s Capital
CAIRO, Egypt, Feb 28 (NNN-MENA) – At least 20 people were killed and more than 40 others wounded, when a…
DR Congo child soldiers surrender arms and amulets
KANANGA (DR Congo), Feb 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) – “For me, the war is now over.” If words alone carry weight, there…
Nigeria Election: Atiku Abubakar Rejects Muhammadu Buhari’s Victory
Re-elected Nigerian Pres Muhammadu Buhari ABUJA, Feb 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The runner-up in Nigeria’s presidential election has rejected the result as…
Qatar Supports Somalia’s Budget With 20 Million USD
DOHA, Qatar, Feb 28 (NNN-QNA) – Qatar, on Wednesday, decided to support Somalia’s state budget in 2019, with a total…
World Court: Britain must return Indian Ocean islands to Mauritius
THE HAGUE, Fdeb 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The World Court told Britain to give up control over the Chagos Islands in…
Update: Nigeria’s electoral body declares Buhari winner of presidential poll
ABUJA, Feb 27 (NNN-Xinhua) — Nigeria’s electoral body on early Wednesday declared incumbent President Muhammadu Buhari the winner of the…
Algerians protest President’s fifth term bid
ALGIERS, Feb 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Students in Algeria have taken to the streets to protest against President Abdelaziz Boutefika’s bid…
DR Congo ex-rebels head home from Uganda
M23 ended their insurgency in 2013 KAMPALA, Feb 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Uganda’s government has repatriated 70 Congolese ex-rebels and their…