Venezuela names official indicted by US as oil minister
CARACAS, April 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro named a top official targeted by US sanctions as oil minister…
Covid-19: Pres Trump says may seek damages from China as the US recorded new 1,300 deaths
WASHINGTON, April 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US President Donald Trump suggested that he may seek damages from China over the coronavirus…
Covid-19: Nigeria to ease Abuja and Lagos lockdowns on May 4 after workers rioted demanding lifting restrictions
Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari ABUJA, April 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Nigeria will begin a “gradual easing” of coronavirus-related lockdowns in the…
Escapee delays countdown to Ebola epidemic in the DR Congo
BENI (DRCongo), April 28 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) — The latest Ebola patient was discharged from hospital on Sunday in Beni, eastern Democratic…
Covid-19: Germans don compulsory masks as lockdown eases
BERLIN, April 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Germans have started wearing facemasks outside the home as new rules come into force to…
Covid-19: British PM Boris Johnson says this is moment of maximum risk
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson LONDON, April 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The UK is at the moment of maximum risk in…
Brexit talks can still be done within agreed timescale, UK minister says
British Cabinet Office minister Michael Gove LONDON, April 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Talks to strike a deal on a post-Brexit relationship…
Covid-19: Russia overtakes China with cases at 87,000
MOSCOW, April 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Russia overtook China in the number of confirmed coronavirus cases when its tally climbed above…
Covid-19: 44 oilmen test positive in Equatorial Guinea and Congo Republic
MALABO/BRAZZAVILLE, April 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Thirty workers at an offshore oil platform in Equatorial Guinea, operated by ExxonMobil, and another…
Campaigning starts in Burundi ahead of May 20 polls
Burundi’s President Pierre Nkurunziza BUJUMBURA, April 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The campaign for the May 20 presidential, legislative and municipal elections in…