Covid-19: Over 160,000 cases reported every day in past week – WHO
GENEVA, July 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The global coronavirus pandemic is accelerating, the World Health Organization said, pointing out that June…
Covid-19: Brazil surpasses 60,000 deaths – official
BRASILIA, July 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Brazil topped 60,000 deaths from the novel coronavirus after recording more than 1,000 fatalities over…
Update: 81 killed in violence after death of Ethiopian singer
ADDIS ABABA, July 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Two days of protests have left atleast 81 people dead in Ethiopia, a police…
Gun attack leaves 24 dead in central Mexico
GUANAJUATO (Mexico), July 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Gunmen attacked a drug rehabilitation center in central Mexico killing at least 24 people…
US F-16 crashes in South Carolina, killing pilot
WASHINGTON, July 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A US Air Force F-16 fighter aircraft crashed during a training mission in South Carolina,…
Covid-19: US Pres Trump says he’d have ‘no problem’ using mask in ‘tight’ quarters
WASHINGTON, July 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US President Donald Trump, who has yet to be seen in public wearing a face…
US unrest: Oklahoma woman shot while trying to remove Nazi flag
Alexander Feaster is suspected of shooting the woman as she ran away OKLAHOMA CITY, July 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A US…
Covid-19: In break with predecessor, Burundi’s president vows to tackle coronavirus
Burundi’s new president, Evariste Ndayishimiye GITEGA, July 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Burundi’s new president, Evariste Ndayishimiye, has promised steps to combat…
Malawi top lawyer ‘rejects justice minister post’
Lazarus Chakwera won the June re-run of the electionv LILONGWE, July 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The lawyer who represented Malawi’s new…
Inter-communal conflict: Uganda allows Congolese refugees into the country
Uganda closed its borders in March to control the spread of coronavirus KAMPALA, July 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Uganda is temporarily…