French Pres Macron to Rwanda: We ask for your forgiveness in the 1994 genocide
President Macron delivers remarks during his visit KIGALI, May 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — In a key speech on his visit to…
South Sudan set to join Lake Victoria Basin Commission
Lake Victoria JUBA, May 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — South Sudan is set to become a party to the Lake Victoria Basin…
Somalia to hold elections within 60 days-Gov’t says
Somali president, Mohamed Abdullahi Farmaajo MOGADISHU, May 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Somalia’s government announced that delayed elections would be held within…
US arrests Bolivian ex-minister on bribery, money laundering charges
Arturo Murillo WASHINGTON, May 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A former cabinet minister in the Bolivian interim government of ex-president Jeanine Anez…
Dutch judges in ’emotional’ visit to MH17 plane wreckage
Members of the court view the reconstruction of the MH17 aircraft shot down in 2014 in Ukraine, at Gilze-Rijen air…
Covid-19: Morocco vaccinates prisoners as it continues robust campaign
Authorities are looking to curb spread of the virus with the prison vaccination campaign RABAT, May 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Around…
Covid-19: Argentines defy lockdown and stage protests nationwide against President Fernández
BUENOS AIRES, May 27 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — Street protests against the Government were recorded in most Argentine cities, particularly around Buenos…
Peruvian president calls for calm as presidential runoff draws near
LIMA, May 27 (NNN-Xinhua) — Peruvian President Francisco Sagasti called for calm in the upcoming presidential runoff on June 6…
Covid-19: Brazil reports 2,398 more deaths as hardest-hit Sao Paulo extends lockdown
ICUs are struggling to cope with a new influx of patients BRASILIA, May 27 (NNN-Xinhua) — Brazil reported 2,398 more…
Namibia’s president, first lady test positive for COVID-19
WINDHOEK, May 27 (NNN-Xinhua) — Namibian President Hage Geingob and first lady Monica Geingos tested positive for COVID-19 on Wednesday…