Covid-19: Spain races to finish new Madrid hospital for second wave
MADRID, Sept 4 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Near Madrid airport, an army of cranesworks round the clock to build a new pandemic…
Nile dam row: US ‘to cut $100m in aid’ to Ethiopia
The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam will be the largest hydro-electric plant in Africa WASHINGTON, Sept 4 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The US is reportedly cutting…
Covid-19: Struggling airlines lead US planned job cuts in August – Report
WASHINGTON, Sept 4 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US employers announced another 115,762 job cuts in August, led by struggling airlines as the…
Covid-19: Jamaica headed to the poll Thursday amid soaring coronavirus cases
Jamaica’s Prime Minister Andrew Holness has come in for criticism that he put politics over public health KINGSTON, Sept 4…
Covid-19: Brazil tops 4 million cases amid signs virus slowing
BRASILIA, Sept 4 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Brazil topped four million COVID-19 cases on Thursday as health ministry officials said infections were beginning…
Covid-19: Ethiopia to repatriate migrants from Saudi Arabia
ADDIS ABABA, Sept 4 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Ethiopia’s foreign ministry says it will begin repatriating about 2,000 migrants stranded in Saudi…
Ten foreign missions urge Tanzania to hold credible polls
President John Magufuli is seeking a second term DAR ES SALAAM, Sept 4 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Ten foreign missions in Tanzania…
South Africa unrest: Third policeman arrested over unclear down syndrome teen’s murder
JOHANNESBURG, Sept 4 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A third police officer has been arrested in connection with the murder of 16-year-old Nathaniel…
Mozambique: Insurgency ‘pushes thousands to virus hotspot’ – ICRC
The militants have been attacking remote villages across the province over the past two years MAPUTO, Sept 4 (NNN-AGENCIES) —…
Kenya freezes assets of al-Shabaab ‘financiers’
Al-Shabaab fighters have staged numerous attacks in Kenya NAIROBI, Sept 4 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Kenya has frozen the assets of nine…