US wildfires: Dozens rescued at California reservoir
The blaze, dubbed the Creek Fire, has swept across thousands of acres in the Sierra National Forest LOS ANGELES, Sept…
Mali: Ousted president Keita leaves country as transition talks begin
Ousted Mali President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita BAMAKO, Sept 7 (NNN-AGENCIES0 — Ousted Mali President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita has left the…
Botched gas project: UK court allows Nigeria more time to appeal $10bn gas fine
The fine was originally $6.6bn but interest has accrued in the seven years since. LONDON, Sept 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A…
Covid-19: South Africa no longer among five countries worst hit by coronavirus
GENEVA, Sept 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — South Africa is no longer among the five countries most affected by Coronavirus, according to the…
Senegal activates emergency floods aid plan after downpour
Senegal’s meteorological agency ANACIM say more thunderstorms and rains were expected DAKAR, Sept 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Senegalese President Macky Sall…
Nigeria to deliver aid by air in conflict-hit northeast
Security forces in Nigeria have in recent months battled strikes by insurgents in the northeast ABUJA, Sept 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) —…
US: Heatwave brings record high temperatures, fire risks to San Francisco Bay Area
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept 7 (NNN-XINHUA) — The heatwave over the weekend could push the temperature in the San Francisco Bay…
Tropical Storm Julio forms off coast of southern Mexico
MEXICO CITY, Sept 7 (NNN-Xinhua) – Tropical Storm Julio formed in the Pacific off Mexico’s southwestern coast near the state…
UK: Manhunt as one killed and seven hurt in Birmingham stabbings
LONDON, Sept 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A knifeman who killed one man and wounded seven other people in a two-hour stabbing…
Guinea: Protests as Conde files in 3rd term candidacy
Guinea’s President Alpha Conde CONAKRY, Sept 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Clashes between police and protesters erupted in Conakry, after Guinean President…