Nigeria: Boko Haram kill 10 civilians in northeast
KANO, Nigeria, Sept 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Boko Haram insurgents killed 10 civilians in attacks on three villages in restive northeast…
Russia, Saudi Arabia discuss joint vaccine production: Kremlin
MOSCOW, Sept 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Russian President Vladimir Putin and Saudi King Salman discussed the possible joint production of a…
Update: California fires burn record 2 million acres
NORTH FORK (California, US), Sept 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Wildfires in California have torched a record more than two million acres,…
Venezuela: Opposition leader Guaido urges military to back poll boycott
CARACAS, Sept 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Venezuela’s opposition leader Juan Guaido called on the armed forces to back a boycott of…
Brexit: UK urges ‘more realism’ in crunch EU trade talks
LONDON, Sept 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Britain demanded “more realism” from the European Union ahead of crucial post-Brexit trade talks, but…
China ‘eyes four African nations for military bases’, says US Dept of Defence
The four African governments are yet to respond to the report WASHINGTON, Sept 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — China is considering setting…
South Africa seeks law change to curb violence against women
South Africa has recently witnessed several horrific cases of reported femicides PRETORIA, Sept 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — South Africa’s government has…
Libya’s rival administrations meet in Morocco for talks
Nasser Bourita, Morocco’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Co-operation, chairs a meeting of representatives of Libya’s rival administrations in…
Mozambique: Court acquits suspected militants for lack of proof
The high number of acquittals is due to lack of expertise in prosecuting terrorism-related cases MAPUTO, Sept 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) —…
Ugandan minister to appear in court over shooting after losing in party’s contest
The minister was arrested alongside three of his bodyguards. KAMPALA, Sept 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) –Uganda’s Labour Minister, Mwesigwa Rukutana, to appear…