AU Commission undertakes a fact finding mission to crisis-hit Chad
African Union Commission N’DJAMENA, May 1 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) — A team from the African Union has arrived in N’Djamena, Chad on…
Kenya says Dadaab, Kakuma refugee camps to close next year
NAIROBI, May 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Kenya’s government has said it told the United Nations’ refugee agency (UNHCR) it will close…
Tanzania’s President Suluhu elected head of ruling party CCM
Tanzania’s president, Samia Suluhu Hassan DAR ES SALAAM, May 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Tanzania’s president Samia Suluhu Hassan, who succeeded John…
Somalia: President in poll u-turn to stop Mogadishu clashes
President Farmajo’s mandate expired in February and anger over the failure to hold elections has turned violent MOGADISHU, May 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) —Somalia’s…
South Africa: Zulu Queen Mantfombi Dlamini dies a month after becoming Regent
Queen Mantfombi Dlamini The Zulu royal family in South Africa has announced the death of its JOHANNESBURG, May 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) —The Zulu…
UN Security Council concern over mercenary dispersal from Libya
UNITED NATIONS, May 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The UN Security Council held its first meeting on the risk of mercenaries in…
Covid-19: Worldwide cases pass 150 million
PARIS, May 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Worldwide Covid-19 cases passed 150 million on Friday with numbers soaring recently due to a…
Morocco Reports 363 New COVID-19 Cases, 511,249 In Total
RABAT, May 1 (NNN-MAP) – Morocco’s total COVID-19 tally rose to 511,249 yesterday, as 363 new cases were registered during…
Gunmen Kill 323, Kidnap 949 In Three Months In NW Nigerian State
ABUJA, May 1 (NNN-NAN) – A total of 323 people were killed and 949 others kidnapped, within three months, in…
UN Envoy, Libyan President Discuss Implementation Of Cease-Fire Agreement
TRIPOLI, May 1 (NNN-IRIN) – Special envoy of the UN secretary-general for Libya, Jan Kubis, met with President of the…
