Guinea court jails opposition leaders for organising protests
Police officers outside the court in Conakry CONAKRY, Oct 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A court in Guinea has handed down jail…
Brexit: British Mps’ vote on deal ruled out by Speaker John Bercow
LONDON, Oct 23 (NN-AGENCIES) —The Commons Speaker has refused a government request to hold a “yes” or “no” vote on its Brexit deal.…
Herman Mashaba: Johannesburg’s black mayor resigns over DA race row
Herman Mashaba was mayor of Johannesburg for three years JOHANNESBURG, Oct 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) —One of the most senior politicians in South Africa’s historically…
Norwegian police arrest gunman after ambulance rampage: reports
OSLO, Oct 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Norwegian police arrested an armed man who went on the rampage in Oslo on Tuesday…
Trudeau’s Liberals win Canada vote, will form minority govt
OTTAWA, Oct 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s LiberalParty held onto power in a nail-biter of a Canadian general…
Sudan names commission to investigate killings at sit-in
KHARTOUM, Oct 21 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Sudan’s prime minister named a commission to investigate a raid on a sit-in in June…
South Sudan’s opposition leader Machar says unlikely to be part of unity govt by Nov 12
New U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Kelly Craft talks to South Sudan’s ex-vice president and former rebel leader Riek…
US announces resumption of aid to Central American countries
WASHINGTON, Oct 21 (NNN-Prensa Latina) — The US government announced that it will resume financial assistance to El Salvador, Guatemala…
UN warns that 22% of Haitian children suffer from malnutrition
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Oct 21 (NNN-Prensa Latina) — About 22% of Haitian children under five years are suffering from chronic malnutrition, and…
South Africa: Pres Ramaphosa to attend Russia-Africa Summit
President Cyril Ramaphosa PRETORIA, Oct 21 (NNN-SANEWS) — President Cyril Ramaphosa will this week lead the South African delegation to…