Mozambique: President wants to strengthen capabilities of Defense Forces to fight insurgencies
PRESIDENT OF MOZAMBIQUE, FILIPE NYUSI MAPUTO, Oct 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi said that Mozambique aims to continue…
Ethiopia’s Oromos celebrate thanksgiving amid tight security; 500 arrested ahead of festivities
The Irreecha festival marks the end of the rainy season and the start of the harvest ADDIS ABABA, Oct 5…
Mali sees spike in malaria cases, fatalities
BAMAKO, Oct 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Malaria cases in northern Mali have spiked, according to medical workers, claiming 23 lives in…
Ethiopia gold exports surge after crackdown on smuggling
Official gold shipments in July and August totaled 700 kilograms ADDIS ABABA, Oct 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Ethiopian gold exports surged…
8 migrants dead, 12 missing after forced off boat by traffickers near Djibouti coast: IOM
DJIBOUTI, Oct 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Eight migrants died and 12 were missing after smugglers forced them off a boat…
Covid-19: Restaurants to stay open, but Paris goes on maximum virus alert
PARIS, Oct 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Paris restaurants will be allowed to stay open — but under tightened restrictions — when…
Covid-19: Venezuela’s Pres Maduro says son to join virus vaccine trial
CARACAS, Oct 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said his son will join trials of Sputnik V, the coronavirus…
Covid-19: New York mayor announces shutdown plan for nine neighborhoods
NEW YORK, Oct 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) — New York Mayor Bill de Blasio said he planned to put nine neighborhoods back…
Covid-19: Global cases surpass 35 mln – Johns Hopkins University
NEW YORK, Oct 5 (NNN-XINHUA) — Global COVID-19 cases surpassed 35 million on Sunday, according to the Center for Systems…
US presidential elections: At 7.9%, US jobless rate spells trouble for Pres Trump
The US unemployment rate fell to 7.9% in September, from 8.4% in August WASHINGTON, Oct 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The US…