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Nigeria Advises Citizens against Non-Urgent Travel to U.S.

  Nigeria has advised its citizens against any non-urgent travel to the United States until Washington clarifies its immigration policy, after several incidents in which people with valid visas were.

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Libya Forces Boost Campaign against Militias to Retake Oil Site

Libyan armed forces based in the east launched more airstrikes Saturday against militias that seized oil terminals a day earlier, a spokesman said, accusing troops from the country’s rival west.

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Wanted: Female Candidates for Algeria’s Parliament Quota

Algerian law requires the next parliament to be made up of 30 percent women — but political parties across the spectrum have struggled to come up with enough female candidates.

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Nigeria Trade Balance Turns Positive in Q4 as Exports Jump

      Nigeria’s trade balance turned positive in the fourth quarter of 2016 after exports rose by more than half, the national bureau of statistics said on Saturday, the.

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More than 100 million at risk of starvation globally – U.N. official

    By Umberto Bacchi The number of people facing severe hunger worldwide has surpassed 100 million and will grow if humanitarian aid is not paired with more support for.

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Remittances from Egyptians at $5 bln in three months after currency float -c.bank

  Remittances from Egyptians abroad increased by 20 percent year-on-year in the three months following the country’s November currency float, totalling about $5 billion, a central bank statement said on.

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FG tracks assets held by MDAs, creates assets register

    The Federal Government has launched an Asset Tracking and Management Project (ATMProject), through which for the first time, the Government would be able to locate, identify, assess and.

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Ethiopia: Diaspora Raises Over U.S.$2 Million for Dam Construction

  By Haftu Gebrezgabiher     The Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced that the Ethiopian Diaspora Community in different parts of the world raised 2,101,000 USD to back the construction.

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Germany to Provide 250 mln Euros of Development Aid to Tunisia – Merkel

German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Friday her government would provide Tunisia with 250 million euros in development aid. Merkel made the announcement during a visit to Tunis for talks.

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Mozambique’s Rebel Movement Extends Ceasefire, Boosting Peace Deal Hopes

    By Manuel Mucari   Mozambique’s Renamo opposition party and rebel movement extended a ceasefire by two months on Friday to allow further peace talks with President Filipe Nyusi’s.

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