Jamaica wants Britain to pay $10 billion for slavery reparations
Jamaican government is seeking around $10 billion as slavery reparations payment from Britain KINGSTON, July 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Jamaican lawmaker…
Covid-19: Zanzibar kicks off vaccination, orders another consignment
The Government has began to provide vaccines to all of the people ZANZIBAR, July 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Zanzibar has placed…
African leaders seek $100 billion from World Bank fund to finance economic recovery
23 African leaders set the goal in a joint declaration after the summit ABIDJAN, July 17 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) — African leaders…
South Africa: Pres Ramaphosa says unrest was ‘instigated’ as he visits affected areas
Hundreds of businesses were destroyed during the weeklong unrest DURBAN (South Africa), July 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The South African president…
US Embassy in Nigeria cut down operations over insecurity
The United States Embassy in Abuja ABUJA, July 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States Embassy in Abuja says public operations…
Ghana: Finance Minister to move for adoption of Mid-Year Review Budget
Ken Ofori-Atta, Minister of Finance ACCRA, July 17 (NNN-GNA) — Ghana’s Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, is expected to move…
Nigeria and Ghana negotiate special bilateral framework to end trade disputes
Ghana and its neighbouring community, Nigeria have had closed ties for years ABUJA, July 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The long standing…
US to see ‘several more months’ of high inflation, Treasury Secretary Yellen says
WASHINGTON, July 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Inflation will remain high in the United States for months to come but eventually retreat,…
Covid-19: WHO eyes China lab ‘audits’ in next phase of Covid origin probe
GENEVA, July 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The World Health Organization said the second stage of an investigation into the origins…
Europe reels from worst floods in years as death toll passes 120
l Rhineland-Palatinate is flooded by the high water of the Kyll BERLIN, July 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Devastating floods have torn…