World Court: Britain must return Indian Ocean islands to Mauritius
THE HAGUE, Fdeb 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The World Court told Britain to give up control over the Chagos Islands in…
Wildfires rage across Britain after hottest winter day on record
A fire burning on Saddleworth Moor near the town of Diggle, Britain DIGGLE (England), Feb 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Firefighters battled…
Caricom Keeps Anti-Interference Position on Venezuela
BASSETERRA, Feb 27 (NNN-Prensa Latina) — The leaders of the Caribbean Community (Caricom) ratified on Tuesday the regional bloc”s anti-interference…
Mexico to Have Operational National Guard in March
MEXICO CITY, Feb 27 (NNN-Prensa Latina) — Mexico”s National Guard can begin operations in mid-March, Public Safety and Citizen Protection…
Update: Nigeria’s electoral body declares Buhari winner of presidential poll
ABUJA, Feb 27 (NNN-Xinhua) — Nigeria’s electoral body on early Wednesday declared incumbent President Muhammadu Buhari the winner of the…
U.N. Security Council divides over solution for Venezuelan crisis
UNITED NATIONS, Feb 27 (NNN-Xinhua) — The Security Council debated over the political and humanitarian crisis in Venezuela, with different…
Algerians protest President’s fifth term bid
ALGIERS, Feb 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Students in Algeria have taken to the streets to protest against President Abdelaziz Boutefika’s bid…
DR Congo ex-rebels head home from Uganda
M23 ended their insurgency in 2013 KAMPALA, Feb 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Uganda’s government has repatriated 70 Congolese ex-rebels and their…
Ethiopia moves to boost ease of doing business
Ethiopian Prime Minister, Abiy Ahmed ADDIS ABABA, Feb 27 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) — Ethiopia continues to work towards improving ease of doing…
South Africa: Election Commission welcomes proclamation of elections
PRETORIA, Feb 27 (NNN-SANEWS) — South Africa’s Electoral Commission (IEC) has welcomed President Cyril Ramaphosa’s proclamation of the 2019 National…