Burkina Faso: Thousands of civil servants protest bonus tax
OUAGADOUGOU, March 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Thousands of Burkina Faso civil servants took to the streets of Ouagadougou on Saturday to…
Four soldiers, at least 13 rebels killed in DRCongo: army
BENI (DR Congo), March 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Four soldiers and at least 13 militia members were killed during clashes in…
Covid-19: Anxiety aboard US cruise ship as New York declares emergency
LOS ANGELES, March 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Passengers trapped aboard a US cruise ship, stranded by a coronavirus outbreak, spoke of…
Oil price dives as OPEC, Russia fail to agree on output cut
An oil pump works at sunset in the desert oil fields of Sakhir, Bahrain VIENNA, March 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — OPEC…
Covid-19 fraud: UK victims lose 800,000 pounds in scams
LONDON, March 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Victims in the United Kingdom have lost more than 800,000 pounds to coronavirus-linked scams since…
Covid-19: Senegal orders cabinet to stay in country over virus risks
Dakar, March 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Senegal’s president Macky Sall ordered his cabinet ministers not to leave the country in a…
Covid-19: Funeral named as major source of outbreak in Spain
MADRID, March 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A funeral held in northern Spain about two weeks ago has been named as the…
Covid-19: Morocco bans fans from football games over coronavirus fears
RABAT, March 8 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) — Morocco has banned fans from attending football games days after the coronavirus reached the country.…
One dead in Guinea anti-government demonstration
BISSAU, March 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — One person has died during protests in Guinea after confrontations broke out between crowds and…
Covid-19: Italy coronavirus toll passes 200, cases near 6,000
ROME, March 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Italy’s death toll from the novelcoronavirus rose by 36 to 233 on Saturday while the…