South Africa commits support for South Sudan
PRETORIA, Sept 19 (NNN-SANEWS) — South Africa will continue to support the Republic of South Sudan in its efforts for…
South Africa forms new state-owned petroleum company
PRETORIA, Sept 19 (NNN-SANEWS) — A policy statement by President Cyril Ramaphosa has today resulted in the formation of a…
World better positioned against mpox than for Covid: vaccine alliance
GENEVA, Sept 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Lessons learned from the Covid pandemic have left the world in a much better position…
Sudan crisis: Hundreds of thousands at risk in El-Fasher – UN
UNITED NATIONS, Sept 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Senior United Nations officials warned on Wednesday that hundreds of thousands of lives are…
UN members demand end to ‘unlawful’ Israeli occupation of Palestinian territories
UNITED NATIONS, Sept 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — UN member states voted Wednesday to formally demand an end to the Israeli occupation…
Storm Boris toll rises to 24 dead in Europe
PRAGUE, Sept 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The toll from storms in central and eastern Europe rose to at least 24 people…
Niger: At least 12 soldiers killed, 30 injured in “criminal” attacks; 100 of the criminals killed – army
NIAMEY, Sept 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A series of ambushes and explosions across military-run Niger killed at least 12 soldiers and…
Brazil: Fire ‘pandemic’ plaguing the Amazon rainforest to the Pantanal wetlands
BRASILIA, Sept 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Brazil is burning. From the Amazon rainforest to the Pantanal wetlands, flames have consumed millions…
Amazon drought leaves Colombian border town high and dry
LETICIA (Colombia), Sept 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Extreme drought affecting large parts of South America has dramatically reduced the flow of…
UK: Train drivers accept pay deal to end two-year strike action
LONDON, Sept 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Train drivers have accepted a pay deal that will see the end of more than two…