US slaps travel ban on Kenya’s ex-attorney general
Amos Wako WASHINGTON, Nov 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The US State Department has barred Kenya’s former attorney general Amos Wako from…
Germany hosts African leaders for business summit
President Paul Kagame, German Chancellor Angela Merkel and President Cyril Ramaphosa BERLIN, Nov 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The leaders of 12…
Nigerian scammer ‘pulls off $1m heist’ from prison: Officials
Convicted internet fraudster Hope Olusegun Aroke LAGOS, Nov 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A convicted internet fraudster has been placed under investigation…
Armed group ‘launch attack on Burundi from Rwanda
There have been tense relations between the neighbours since Burundi’s political crisis in 2015 BUJUMBURA/KIGALI, Nov 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Burundi’s…
Deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon highest since 2008: official
BRASILIA, Nov 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Deforestation in the Amazon rainforest in northern Brazil surged to nearly 10,000 square kilometers in…
Nicaraguan police accuse anti-government protesters of planning terrorist attacks
MANAGUA, Nov 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Nicaraguan police accused 16 anti-government protesters of planning to carry out terrorist attacks in the…
WHO to tackle worldwide outbreak of dengue
A worker uses fogging machine during fumigation operation to eradicate the mosquito menace GENEVA, Nov 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Dengue is…
Venezuela denounces to UNESCO socio-cultural impact of US blockade
PARIS, Nov 19 (NNN-Prensa Latina) — Venezuela denounced at the UNESCO General Conference the impact of the US-imposed financial blockade…
Bolivians mobilize to demand self-proclaimed president’s resignation
LA PAZ, Nov 19 (NNN-Prensa Latina) — At least two protest marches converged in the center of Cochabamba city on…
Calls emerge for privatizing South African national carrier amid intensified strike
CAPE TOWN, Nov 19 (NNN-Xinhua) — Calls emerged for privatizing debt-ridden South African Airways (SAA), the national flag carrier being…