Covid-19: France could lose control of virus spread – Science Council
Coronavirus has affected many countries across the globe PARIS, Aug 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) — France could “at any moment” lose control…
Forest fire in southern France triggers evacuations
The fire spread rapidly, fanned by strong winds MARSEILLE (France), Aug 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A forest fire ravaged 800 hectares…
Electric vehicles set to roar in Ethiopia soon
Electric cars ADDIS ABABA, Aug 5 (NNN-ALLAFRICA) — Marathon Motor Engineering, a local automotive firm, said that electric cars would…
Threatened Mali heritage gets $1m boost from activists: UNESCO
The area’s distinct architecture helped it become a World Heritage Site in 1989 BAMAKO, Aug 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Activists aiming…
Covid-19: Hard-hit Nigerian airline sacks dozens of pilots
Air Peace, a Nigerian airline ABUJA, July 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) — At least 70 pilots have been sacked at one of…
Algerian leader secures fugitive officer from Turkey after phone call with Pres Erdogan
Algerian President, Abdelmadjid Tebboune ALGIERS, Aug 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Algeria’s president phoned his Turkish counterpart to secure the return of…
US issues safety alert for 10 Kenya Airways Boeing planes
NAIROBI, Aug 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Kenya Airways will be forced to inspect afresh the engines of its 10 Boeing 737…
Zimbabwe: Pres Mnangagwa vows to ‘flush out’ opponents
HARARE, Aug 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) —Zimbabwe’s president has vowed to “flush out” his opponents as anger with his government grows over alleged corruption…
US: Tropical Storm Isaias lashes east coast, killing at least four
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, is one of the seaside towns hit by floods WASHINGTON, Aug 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) —Deadly Tropical Storm Isaias knocked…
Spain puzzles over ex-King Juan Carlos’s whereabouts
MADRID, Aug 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) — There is intense speculation in the Spanish media about the whereabouts of embattled ex-King Juan Carlos,…