Ghana ends support to Western Sahara, backs Moroccan autonomy plan instead
ACCRA, June 9 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) — Ghana had supported the Sarahwi Arab Democratic Republic, established by the independence-seeking Polisario Front, since…
UN demands probe after dozens of bodies found at Libya detention sites
A dead body that was recovered in a mass grave in a desert in Libya TRIPOLI, June 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) —…
South Africa: CoGTA urges caution with widespread snowfall, extreme winter conditions predicted
PRETORIA, June 9 (NNN-SANEWS) — The Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA), Velenkosini Hlabisa, has issued an urgent…
US: Pres Trump’s travel ban on 12 countries goes into effect on June 9
WASHINGTON, June 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US President Donald Trump’s order banning citizens of 12 countries from entering the United States goes…
Colombian presidential candidate’s condition ‘grave’ after assassination attempt
BOGOTÁ, June 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A prominent Colombian presidential candidate was in “grave” condition and “fighting for his life” in…
Ghana: Interpol issues Red Notice for ‘fugitive’ ex-minister Ofori-Atta
Ken Ofori-Atta is said to be out of the country for medical reasons ACCRA, June 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Ghana’s former…
Update: Rwanda pulls out of regional bloc ECCAS over DR Congo row
KIGALI, June 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Rwanda says it is pulling out of a central African regional bloc after a diplomatic row…
Colombia: Powerful 6.3 magnitude quake shakes central region, damaging buildings
PARATEBUENO (Colombia), June 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Buildings swayed, sirens blared and panicked Colombians raced onto the streets Sunday after a…
US aircrash: No deaths as plane with 20 aboard crashes in Tennessee – authorities
TULLAHOMA (TENNESSEE, US), June 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — No one was killed but several people were injured and taken to hospital…
Venezuela: 26 arrests in new crackdown on dollar black market
CARACAS, June 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Venezuelan authorities have detained 26 people in a fresh crackdown on the dollar black market,…