US Pres-elect Biden and Mexico leader discuss migration
WASHINGTON, Dec 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US President-elect Joe Biden toldMexico’s president he was committed to addressing the root causes ofpoor…
Nigeria: Gunmen attack Emir’s convoy, kill eight as another attack kill seven including six-year-old
Among those killed are three policemen and the driver of the Toyota Hilux ABUJA, Dec 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Unidentified gunmen…
Sudan receives $20 million food donation from US
The US government has donated 65,000 tonnes of wheat to Sudan to help alleviate shortage of low-cost WASHINGTON, Dec 20…
Sudan sends troops to Ethiopian border as tensions rise
KHARTOUM, Dec 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Saturday sees tensions rise between Sudan and neighbour Ethiopia as Khartoum deployed significant military reinforcements…
Covid-10: Netherlands ban UK flights to stop virus ‘mutation’
THE HAGUE, Dec 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The Dutch government on Sunday banned all passenger flights from Britain after finding the…
Brexit: UK-EU trade talks enter critical 48-hour period
BRUSSELS, Dec 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The UK and EU continue to negotiate as talks on a post-Brexit trade deal enter…
Eastern Africa expand rapid reaction forces, accepting Sudan as new member
General Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, head of Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces KIGALI, Dec 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Defense ministers from eastern African countries decided to…
UN extends peacekeeping mission in DRC, while initiating drawdown
UNITED NATIONS, Dec 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The UN Security Council extended its peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo…
Top Burkina court certifies President Kabore’s re-election
OUAGADOUGOU, Dec 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Burkina Faso’s top court, the Constitutional Council, certified that President Roch Marc Christian Kabore had…
Covid-19: French Pres Macron ‘stable’ after virus infection – presidency
PARIS, Dec 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The condition of French President Emmanuel Macron, who has tested positive for the coronavirus, is…