US says Zimbabwe failed to make needed political, economic changes
WASHINGTON, March 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The government of Zimbabwe under President Emmerson Mnangagwa has failed to bring about political and…
UN considering drawdown of DR Congo mission
UNITED NATIONS, March 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) –: The United Nations is considering a drawdown of its large peacekeeping force in the…
Papua New Guinea’s men-only parliament eyes seats for women
The APEC Haus conference facility in Port Moresby. Photo courtesy of BERNAMA. PORT MORESBY, March 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Papua New…
Lawsuit against Germany over Namibian genocide is dismissed in New York
NEW YORK, March 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A U.S. judge dismissed a lawsuit seeking to require Germany to pay damages over…
Zimbabwe says rapprochement with West still on despite U.S. sanctions
HARARE, March 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Zimbabwe said the extension of U.S. sanctions on its government was regrettable but Harare would…
Tunisians to vote for president on Nov 10
TUNIS, March 8 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) — Tunisia’s electoral commission announced that it will conduct parliamentary elections on Oct 6 and presidential…
Algeria: Opposition parties call for delay in elections
ALGIERS, March 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Days after Abdelaziz Bouteflika officially submitted his nomination in the Algerian presidential polls, the opposition…
Syria war: Daesh militants ‘caught trying to escape’ last enclave
Hundreds of civilians and suspected militants have been evacuated from Baghuz BAGHOUZ, March 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — About 400 Daesh militants…
Pres Putin: Russia Foiled Work Of Almost 600 Spies
MOSCOW, March 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — President Vladimir Putin has accused foreign intelligence services of beefing up activities in Russia, announcing…
Nicaraguan Police Seize 150 Kg Of Cocaine
MANAGUA, March 8 (NNN-XINHUA) — Nicaraguan police seized 150 kg of cocaine during an operation in the southern part of the country, the National Police’s…