Tanzania’s John Magufuli wins election with 84 percent: polls body
DAR ES SALAAM, Oct 31 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Tanzanian President John Magufuli won a resounding election victory Friday with 84 percent…
Deadly earthquake rocks western Turkey, Greece
Locals look at a damaged building after a strong earthquake struck the Aegean Sea on Friday and was felt in…
Covid-19: More than 5,000 UN cases recorded amid new outbreak at HQ
The world is still fighting for a vaccine forCOVID-19 UNITED NATIONS, Oct 31 (NNN-AGENCIES) — There have been more than…
Nigeria to push back on US rejection of WTO candidate
Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Nigeria’s former Minister of Finance ABUJA, Oct 31 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Nigeria will lobby for its candidate to…
Covid-19: Algeria’s president transferred to German hospital amid coronavirus scare
ALGIERS, Oct 31 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune was transferred to a hospital in Germany Wednesday for “medical checkups,” state TV…
Senegal president dissolves government in surprise move
Senegalese President Macky Sall DAKAR, Oct 31 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Senegalese President Macky Sall dissolved his 32-strong government team after 18…
Terrorists behind 2015 Mali hotel, restaurant attacks sentenced to death after closed trial
The court has sentenced the men to death and a fine of about 16,000 dollars BAMAKO, Oct 31 (NNN-AGENCIES) —…
Cameroon declares Saturday day of national mourning to honour killed children
unknown gunmen killed seven children during a school attack in Cameroon’s English-speaking region YAOUNDE, Oct 31 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Saturday will…
Covid-19: French students age 6 and up must wear masks in class – PM
PARIS, Oct 31 (NNN-AGENCIES) – French schools will require all students aged six and over to wear face masks in…
Mexico’s ex-defense chief’s arrest hits US-Mexican ties
MEXICO CITY, Oct 31 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States’s shock arrestearlier this month of a former Mexican defense minister on…