Zimbabwe agrees to pay $3.5 billion compensation to white farmers
Zimbabwe’s President, Emmerson Mnangagwa HARARE, July 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Zimbabwe agreed to pay $3.5 billion in compensation to white farmers…
Covid-19: Zimbabwe Agriculture minister Perrance Shiri dies of coronavirus
Perrance Shiri HARARE, July 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Zimbabwe’s Agriculture Minister has died of COVID-19 at the age of 65, a…
Covid-19: Italy extends state of emergency to Oct 15
ROME, July 30 (NNN-XINHUA) — Italy will extend its coronavirus state of emergency until Oct 15, Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte…
Covid-19: Russia vows ‘promising’ virus vaccines in September
MOSCOW, July 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Russia said that itplans to begin production of two “promising” coronavirus vaccines inSeptember and October…
Covid-19: Half of patients given ventilation died – German study
BERLIN, July 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) — One in five patients hospitalisedin Germany over the coronavirus succumbed to the disease, with thefatality…
US to withdraw 11,900 troops from Germany
WASHINGTON, July 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States will slashits military presence in Germany by 11,900 troops in what the…
Covid-19: UK signs up for Sanofi-GSK vaccine
PARIS, July 29 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Pharma giants Sanofi and GSK have agreed to supply Britain with up to 60 million…
Covid-19: Papua New Guinea outbreak spreads beyond capital
PORT MORESBY, July 29 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Papua New Guinea ramped up coronavirus testing and rushed to build field hospitals on…
Sudan to send more troops to Darfur after deadly attacks
KHARTOUM, July 29 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The Sudanese government is sending more troops to the restive Darfur region, following a spike…
Covid-19: Several countries tighten curbs over fears of a second wave
Saudi Arabia is preparing for a dramatically scaled down hajj, the annual Muslim pilgrimage to holy sites such as the…