Nicaragua forces 1,500 church and civil society groups to close
Nicaragua’s President Daniel Ortega MANAGUA, Aug 21 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Nicaragua has revoked the registration of 1,500 non-profit organizations, the latest…
Gabon: No foreign holidays for government officials
Gen Oligui Nguema LIBREVILLE, Aug 21 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Gabon’s interim president who seized power in a coup a year ago…
Over 100 feared missing after boat sinks in western DR Congo
Only a few dozen survived, and several bodies have been found, said local media reports KINSHASA, Aug 21 (NNN-AGENCIES) —…
Morocco pardons nearly 5,000 cannabis farming convicts
A farmer tends to dried cannabis bundle in Ketama, in the Northern Rif Mountains, Morocco RABAT, Aug 21 (NNN-AGENCIES) —…
South Africa: President Ramaphosa to officiate signing of second Presidential Health Compact
PRETORIA, Aug 21 (NNN-SANEWS) — South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa will on Thursday preside over the signing of the second…
UK: King Charles meets survivors of child stabbings that sparked riots
SOUTHPORT (England), Aug 21 (NNN-AGENCIES) — King Charles III offered his “deepest” sympathies as he met survivors of a devastating UK…
Mpox is not the new COVID-19, says WHO official
BERLIN, Aug 21 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A World Health Organization (WHO) official stressed that mpox, regardless of whether it is the new…
Brazilians ‘struggling to breathe’ as Amazon burns
PORTO VELHO (Brazil), Aug 21 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Residents of Porto Velho in the Brazilian Amazon have barely seen sunlight in…
Kenya: Suspected serial killer escaped from custody, together with illegal Eritrean migrants– Police
Police were holding Khalusha while still investigating the multiple killings NAIROBI, Aug 21 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A suspected serial killer in…
Italy: Yacht tragedy leaves Sicilian Port reeling as divers search wreck
PALERMO (Sicily, Italy), Aug 21 (NNN-AGENCIES) — In the cloudy skies and on the choppy waters, the emergency operation is continuing…