US to ban TikTok downloads, WeChat use from Sunday
Video sharing app Tiktok displayed on a tablet screen in Paris WASHINGTON, Sept 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States ordered…
South Africa commits $650 million to help ailing national airline
A South African Airways aircraft at the OR Tambo International Airport PRETORIA, Sept 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — South Africa has pledged…
Covid-19: Namibia lifts coronavirus state of emergency
Namibia has confirmed more than 10,000 coronavirus cases WINDHOEK, Sept 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Namibia has ended its COVID-19 state of emergency, six…
Conditions not ripe to send monitors to Venezuela vote: European, LatAm Group
BRUSSELS, Sept 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — European and Latin American ministers said that conditions were not ripe to send observers to…
Daesh ‘behind killing of six French aid workers in Niger’
This burned out vehicle was found near the scene of the attack in August NIAMEY, Sept 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The…
Uganda gets $130m from World Bank for roadworks
The proposed road corridor passes near Bidibidi, Africa’s most populous refugee settlement KAMPALA, Sept 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) –The World Bank approved…
Indonesia capital eyes doubling of COVID-19 testing as cases soar
Health workers conduct a swab test on civilians, some of 28 living in the compounds of the Indonesian army’s Officer…
Two-thirds of Japan public support new PM Suga, polls show
Japan’s Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga (center) TOKYO, Sept 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — New Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga’s government was backed…
Japan sending team to probe Mauritius ship grounding
Oil leaking from the MV Wakashio that ran aground off the southeast coast of Mauritius TOKYO, Sept 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) —…
Covid-19: South Korea’s capital Seoul seeks US$4 million in damages from church over new outbreak
South Korean police stand guard near the Sarang Jeil Church, which has become a new cluster of coronavirus disease infections,…