At least 10 dead in Ethiopia protests over autonomy – health officials
ADDIS ABABA, Aug 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) — At least 10 people died in clashes between protesters and security forces in Ethiopia’s…
Niger expands emergency across region where aid workers were killed
NIAMEY, Aug 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Niger’s government has extended a state of emergency to the entire region that surrounds the…
Covid-19: Dozens of Mexican centenarians beat coronavirus
MEXICO CITY, Aug 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Experts agree that the elderly areat greater risk of dying from the coronavirus, but…
Belarus crisis: Election challenger Tikhanovskaya in Lithuania after nights of clashes – minister
VILNIUS, Aug 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Belarus opposition challenger Svetlana Tikhanovskaya is in Lithuania, the foreign minister said, following nights of…
In Mali’s largest prison, coronavirus kept at bay
BAMAKO, Aug 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Mali’s largest jail is a squalid andovercrowded colonial-era throwback that in theory is an open…
US: Democratic presidential hopeful Biden picks Kamala Harris to be his running mate, first black woman as VP
WASHINGTON, Aug 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Presidential hopeful Joe Biden named Senator Kamala Harris, a former rival in the White House…
Burundians jailed, accused of attempted assassination by stoning new president’s convoy
Evariste Ndayishimiye won disputed presidential elections in May BUJUMBURA, Aug 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A court in northern Burundi has sentenced…
Covid-19: Namibia to auction fishing quotas for coronavirus funds
WINDHOEK, Aug 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The Namibian government will for the first time auction its 60% share of the country’s…
Somalia: Ten killed in deadly prison break attempt
10 people have died during a shoot-out inside Mogadishu’s main prison MOGADISHU, Aug 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Officials in Somalia say…
Covid-19: Latest global developments
PARIS, Aug 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Here are some of the latest developments in the coronavirus crisis: – WORLD TOPS 20…