Covid-19: Social gatherings of more than six to be banned in England
LONDON, Sept 9 (NNN-Xinhua) — British Prime Minister Boris Johnsonwill announce a ban on social gatherings of more than six…
Covid-19: South Sudan ‘concerned’ about Ethiopia’s coronavirus surge
JUBA, Sept 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The health authorities in South Sudan have expressed concern at the surge of COVID-19 cases in neighbouring…
Zambia’s president leads nation in mourning death of a giant pond fish
Some students believed the fish brought them good luck in exams LUSAKA, Sept 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Zambia is mourning the…
Ethiopian Airlines in talks to rescue ailing South African Airways – CEO
ADDIS ABABA, Sept 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Ethiopian Airlines is in talks over the possibility of being involved in the rescue…
Ethiopia bars journalists from Tigray elections, deemed illegal by federal authorities
People walk past a campaign sign of a political party in the city of Mekele, Tigray ADDIS ABABA, Sept 9…
Mali: Military junta given until Sept 15 to appoint civilian leader
The junta is yet to respond to the announcement made on Monday BAMAKO, Sept 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The military junta…
Covid-19: AstraZeneca pauses vaccine trial after unexplained illness involving a volunteer
WASHINGTON, Sept 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca said it had “voluntarily paused” a randomized clinical trial of its coronavirus…
Covid-19: Pandemic threatens lives of millions of children, says UN
PARIS, Sept 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Disruptions to health services due to thepandemic are putting millions of additional lives at risk…
Covid-19: Brazil to launch vaccination drive in January
BRASILIA, Sept 9 (NNN-Xinhua) — Brazil will launch a mass vaccination drive against the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in January, the…
US presidential election: Pres Trump says to put personal money into reelection campaign if necessary
WASHINGTON, Sept 9 (NNN-Xinhua) — US President Donald Trump said that he would put his own money into his reelection…