Rwanda, DR Congo to tighten common border control to prevent Ebola spread
KIGALI, Aug 7 (NNN-Xinhua) — Rwandan Minister of Health Diane Gashumba and her counterpart from the Democratic Republic of the…
Venezuela calls US Pres Trump executive order “new, serious attack”
CARACAS, Aug 7 (NNN-Xinhua) — Venezuela called a White House decision to freeze all Venezuelan state assets in the United…
Mali: Four dead in attacks, Red Cross suspends Timbuktu ops
BAMAKO, Aug 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Twin attacks in Mali have killed fourpeople, including two Malian soldiers, security sources said, as…
Zimbabwe: Ousted former pres Robert Mugabe in hospital in Singapore
HARARE, Aug 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Zimbabwe’s former leader Robert Mugabe, 95, has been in hospital in Singapore since April, his…
Brazil: Prisoner who dressed up as daughter to escape is found dead
Clauvino da Silva was serving a sentence of more than 70 years for drug trafficking BRASILIA, Aug 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) —…
US ends visa-free entry for visitors who have been to North Korea
WASHINGTON, Aug 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States has revoked visa-free entry rights for foreigners who have visited North Korea…
Zimbabwean opposition plans demonstrations over economy next week
HARARE, Aug 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Zimbabwe’s main opposition party is planning street demonstrations next week to protest against the government’s…
Two missing in Guinea army chopper crash
CONAKRY, Aug 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Two officers were missing after a military helicopter crashed into the sea on Tuesday off…
Gambia anger over move to free Jammeh regime’s hitmen
Yahya Jammeh ruled The Gambia for 22 years BANJUL, Aug 7 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) — Three ex-army officers in Gambia, who told a truth commission…
Russia arms dump fire: Huge blaze in Siberia extinguished
Huge blasts and rising smoke as Russian arms depot explodes MOSCOW, Aug 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) —Firefighters have put out a blaze at…