Brazil: Use of pesticides killed 500 million bees in three months
BRASILIA, Aug 21 (NNN-AGENCIES) — More than 500 million bees have died in Brazil in the last three months.In the…
Nigeria police re-arrests ‘millionaire kidnapper’ freed by soldiers
ABUJA, Aug 21 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) — Police in Nigeria have re-arrested a notorious kidnapper who was weeks back forcibly released by…
South Sudan appoints new foreign minister
South Sudanese President, Salva Kiir JUBA, Aug 21 (NNN-XINHUA) — South Sudanese President Salva Kiir sacked foreign minister Nhial Deng…
Brazil: Hostages released after police sniper ‘neutralises’ armed hijacker in Rio bus hijacking
RIO DE JANEIRO, Aug 21 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Police say a sniper has “neutralised” an armed man who took dozens of…
Mural from 3,800 years ago unveiled by Peru archaeologists
3,800 years old mural revealed in Peru by archaelogists. LIMA, Aug 21 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A mural thought to be 3,800…
Cameroon crisis: Ambazonia separatists get life sentences
YAOUNDE, Aug 21 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A leader of Cameroon’s separatist movement, Sisiku Ayuk Tabe, and nine of his followers have…
Italy: Prime Minister Conte announces resignation
Italy’s Prime Minister Giuseppe. Photo courtesy Twitter ROME, Aug 21 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Italy’s Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte has announced he…
Tanzania to sell crocodiles: Tourism Minister
DAR ES SALAAM, Aug 21 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Tanzania will sell 10% of its crocodile population as a way of dealing…
Migrants ‘going mad’ jump in sea in desperate bid to reach Italy
ROME, Aug 21 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Migrants have jumped in the sea in a desperate attempt to reach an Italian island…
DR Congo: Ebola kills boy aged 7 in South Kivu
KINSHASA, Aug 21 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A child has died from Ebola in DR Congo’s South Kivu, health authorities said, the…