South Africa: ANC in power struggle over corruption allegations
Ace Magashule, ANC secretary-general PRETORIA, May 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) —The secretary-general of South Africa’s African National Congress (ANC) has refused to comply with his…
US birth rate falls 4% to its lowest point ever
WASHINGTON, May 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) —The American birth rate fell for the sixth consecutive year in 2020, with the lowest number of babies…
Safe Sweden faces up to wave of women’s killings
One of the killings took place in Flemingsberg, a suburb of the capital Stockholm STOCKHOLM, May 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) —Six women have been…
Brexit: UK sends Navy ships to Jersey as French fishing row escalates
LONDON, May 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson sent two Navy patrol vessels to Jersey over concerns that French…
Russian fighter intercepts US reconnaissance plane over Chukchi Sea
A US Air Force RC-135 strategic reconnaissance aircraft. MOSCOW, May 6 (NNN-Xinhua) — A Russian MiG-31 fighter intercepted a US…
Somali parties reach deal to return normalcy in Mogadishu
Lawmakers did not set a date for the elections MOGADISHU, May 6 (NNN-Xinhua) — Somali government and opposition leaders have…
Covid-19: South Africa records 2,073 new cases
PRETORIA, May 6 (NNN-SANEWS) — The cumulative number of COVID-19 cases identified in South Africa now stands at 1,588,221, with…
French police officer shot dead in Avignon during drug raid
A police officer was shot dead during an anti-narcotics operation in Avignon PARIS, May 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A French police…
Peru inks deal to purchase 12 million additional doses of Pfizer vaccine
LIMA, May 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Peru President Francisco Sagasti announced a fresh deal with Pfizer Inc and BioNTech to purchase…
Lord’s Resistance Army commander faces war crimes sentence
The defence is seeking a 10-year prison sentence against Ongwen THE HAGUE, May 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The International Criminal Court…