US imposes visa restrictions over Nigeria elections
The US announced visa restrictions on individuals involved in elections in two Nigerian states WASHINGTON, Sept 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The…
Covid-19: South Africa undertakers on strike amid Coronavirus
The government has imposed strict rules for funerals during the Covid-19 pandemic PRETORIA, Sept 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — About 3,000 undertakers…
Covid-19: Moroccan medics protest over conditions, staff shortages as pandemic surges
Medical staff protest for higher pay and better working conditions in Rabat, Morocco RABAT, Sept 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Working conditions…
Train drags vehicles in deadly crash in Nigeria; 1 dead, 2 seriously injured
A minibus with passengers was dragged by the train for several metres LAGOS, Sept 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — One person has…
Covid-19: Research suggests 12 million South Africans had Coronavirus – Health Minister
A high temperature is one of the symptoms of coronavirus PRETORIA, Sept 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — South Africa’s Health Minister Dr…
ECOWAS leaders meet on Mali’s political crisis
The ECOWAS consultative meeting was convened by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo ACCRA (Ghana), Sept 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — An Economic…
Algeria: Journalist imprisoned for reporting on protest against govt has sentence reduced on appeal
Drareni’s colleagues have been demanding his release ALGIERS, Sept 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — An Algerian journalist convicted of undermining national unity…
Tanzania school owner arrested after deadly fire kill 10 students
School fire tragedies happen often in the region DAR ES SALAAM, Sept 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Police in Tanzania have arrested…
‘Heaviest rains in 100 years’ affect 500,000 in Ethiopia
The floods have killed livestock, destroyed crops and damaged homes ADDIS ABABA, Sept 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — More than half a…
British MPs back Brexit bill despite EU anger
LONDON, Sept 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — British lawmakers backed a new bill that would override parts of the Brexit treaty struck…