Kenya ‘gets $750m World Bank loan’
NAIROBI, May 31 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The World Bank has agreed to give Kenya the $750m (75bn Kenyan shillings) loan it…
US: More Democrats call for impeachment of Pres Trump after Mueller makes statement
WASHINGTON, May 31 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Three more prominent US Democrats have called for the impeachment of President Donald Trump, after…
Gambian soldiers sentenced for plotting to overthrow President Barrow
BANJUL, May 31 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) — Gambian soldiers who plotted to overthrow President Adama Barrow in 2017 were sentenced by a…
Ghana to be self-sufficient in rice production by 2022 – Minister
Minister for Food and Agriculture, Dr Akoto Afriyie ACCRA, May 31 (NNN-GNA) — The Minister for Food and Agriculture has…
Britain: No-deal Brexit warnings multiply as US Pres Trump praises PM candidate Boris Johnson
LONDON, May 31 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Britain’s finance minister warned those in his party vying for Prime Minister Theresa May’s job…
Sudanese protest at military HQ, Al Jazeera office ordered shut
KHARTOUM, May 31 (NN-AGENCIES) — Thousands of protesters gathered outside the Sudanese military headquarters in Khartoum late Thursday to pressure…
UN to stay away from Mideast conference in Bahrain
UNITED NATIONS, May 31 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United Nationswill not be taking part in a conference in Bahrain to present…
Afghanistan: Six dead in suicide blast at Kabul military academy
KABUL, May 31 (NNN-AGENCIES) — At least six people were killed and sixmore wounded in a suicide blast outside a…
Sri Lanka president slams intel chief over Easter attacks
COLOMBO, May 31 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Sri Lanka’s president publicly rebuked his intelligence chief after he told a parliamentary panel thatthe…
Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina leaves Japan for Saudi Arabia to attend OIC Summit
TOKYO, May 31 (NNN-BSS) — Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina left here Friday morning for Saudi Arabia to attend the…