Madagascar food crisis caused more by poverty, natural weather than climate change – study
ANTANANARIVO, Dec 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Poverty, poor infrastructure and natural weather variability are bigger contributors to Madagascar’s food crisis than…
Covid-19: Cuba to upgrade homegrown vaccine to confront Omicron
HAVANA, Dec 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Cuban health authorities said that researchers in the communist-run country are upgrading its homegrown COVID-19…
Ethiopian government says it retook string of towns from Tigray forces
The brutal conflict took a sharp turn about a month ago ADDIS ABABA, Dec 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The Ethiopian government…
South Africa busts cocaine haul worth over US$15 million
The haul was concealed in a shipment from South America DURBAN, Dec 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Authorities in South Africa have…
Lesotho ex-PM Thomas Thabane charged with murdering wife
Thabane appeared at his 2017 inauguration with his current wife Maesaiah, two days after the killing of his estranged wife…
Covid-19:: Greece to fine over-60s who refuse vaccine
Greece will be the first country in the EU to target a specific age group ATHENS, Dec 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) —…
US warns Russia of ‘high-impact’ sanctions if invades Ukraine
RIGA (Latvia), Dec 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said that Washington had seen “evidence” Russia could…
Covid-19: Countries agree to negotiate WHO pandemic accord
GENEVA, Dec 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — World Health Organization member states agreed to start building a new international accord on how…
US violence: Man charged with killing his four children, mother-in-law in shooting
LOS ANGELES, Dec 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A man was charged with killing his four children and mother-in-law over the weekend…
Canada bans travelers from Egypt, Nigeria and Malawi over Omicron fears
MONTREAL, Dec 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Canada on Tuesday banned travellers from Egypt, Nigeria and Malawi over fears of the…