Zimbabwe anger over US sanctions on ex-commander
HARARE, Aug 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Zimbabwe has accused the US of fanning divisions after travel sanctions were imposed on its…
Mecca-bound Muslims stranded in Liberia
MONROVIA, Aug 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Some 320 Liberian Muslims heading to the annual pilgrimage in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, have been…
Somalia: President Mohamed renounces his US citizenship
Pres Mohamed Abdullahi ‘Farmajo’ Mohamed MOGADISHU, Aug 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Somalia’s President Mohamed Abdullahi “Farmajo” Mohamed has officially renounced his…
Netherlands ban on burqas and niqabs takes effect
AMSTERDAM, Aug 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The Netherlands has banned face-covering clothing, such as a burqa or niqab, in public buildings…
US Congresswoman Ilhan Omar trolls Pres Trump with Ghana visit
Ilhan Omar and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi in Ghana SAINT PAUL (Minnesota, US), Aug 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Somali-born US congresswoman…
Cocaine worth €1bn seized in Germany’s largest haul
Customs officials in Germany have announced the country’s largest ever cocaine haul HAMBURG, Aug 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Over four tonnes…
Ghana/Spain to hold tourism expo abroad
ACCRA, Aug 3 (NNN-GNA) — For the first time in many years, Ghana and Spain will hold a tourism and…
DR Congo: Gold miner who died of Ebola contaminated several, says official
A health worker checks the temperature of a man as part of the Ebola screening process in Goma KINSHASA, Aug…
US Pres Trump, British PM Johnson talk 5G and trade ahead of G7: White House
WASHINGTON, Aug 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US President Donald Trump and Britain’s prime minister, Boris Johnson, have discussed trade and the…
US, Russia rip up Cold War-era INF missile treaty
BANGKOK, Aug 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States and Russia ripped up a Cold War-era missile pact on Friday in…