Covid-19: Millions of migrant workers face uncertainty amid coronavirus – ILO
GENEVA, June 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United Nations’ International Labor Organization (ILO) called on governments to protect millions of migrant workers…
Libya: Eastern-based Parliament Speaker urges Egypt to intervene in battle against UN-backed government
BENGHAZI (Libya), June 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The speaker of Libya’s eastern-based Parliament Aguila Saleh urged Egypt to intervene militarily if…
Covid-19: Honduras president needed oxygen to battle coronavirus, doctor says
Honduras’ President Juan Orlando Hernandez TEGUCIGALPA, June 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez needed oxygen after being hospitalised…
Covid-19: Minibus drivers in South Africa strike over coronavirus funding
JOHANNESBURG, June 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Drivers of minibus taxis in South Africa’s financial hub Gauteng went on strike to demand…
Covid-19: Zambia approves $438 million economic stimulus package
Edgar Chagwa Lungu, President of Zambia LUSAKA, June 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Zambia’s cabinet approved a 8 billion kwacha economic stimulus…
Kosovo President Thaci faces war crimes indictment
Hashim Thaci has been president of Kosovo since 2016 THE HAGUE/PRISTINA, June 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Kosovo President Hashim Thaci has been accused of…
US presidential election: White House hopeful Biden leads Pres Trump by 14 points in poll survey
WASHINGTON, June 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Democrat White House hopeful Joe Biden has a 14-point lead over US President Donald Trump…
ICC member states rally round court in the face of US action
THE HAGUE, June 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Member states of the International Criminal Court – including 13 from Africa – have…
Covid-19: EU considers barring Americans from travel list
BRUSSELS, June 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — EU ambassadors are meeting to plan reopening external borders on July 1, and travellers from…
Tanzania: Paper banned over ‘evil intent’ as opposition party leader arrested ahead of polls
Tanzania Daima was accused of failing to comply with warnings DAR ES SALAAM, June 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The Tanzania Daima…