South Africa: Corruption inquiry adjourns after former president Zuma’s lawyers say questioning unfair
PRETORIA, July 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A South African judge adjourned until Friday morning a public inquiry into state corruption after…
Ugandan cows ‘to get birth certificates’ as required by EU regulations – Agriculture Minister
A farmer tends to his cattle in Bugiri District, eastern Uganda. KAMPALA, July 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — All Ugandan cows are…
El Chapo trial: Mexican drug lord Joaquín Guzmán gets life in US prison
El Chapo NEW YORK, July 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A US judge has sentenced Mexican drug kingpin Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán…
WHO reports new Ebola incident in Uganda
A man receives a vaccine against Ebola outside the Afia Himbi Health Centre in Goma, DR Congo GENEVA, July 18…
Zambia ‘will not introduce gay rights in exchange for donor aid’ – Pres Lungu
President Edgar Lungu LUSAKA, July 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Zambia’s President Edgar Lungu says the country will not change its laws…
Ghana making progress in utilizing $3bn Chinese cash – Foreign Minister
Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey BEIJING, July 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, has told…
Ghana: VP Bawumia leads government trade, investment delegation to Canada
Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia ACCRA, July 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Ghana Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia is leading a government delegation on…
US withholds cash from UN Population Fund over China abortions
WASHINGTON, July 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States said it will again withhold contributions to the UN Population Fund due…
US diverts Central America aid to boost Venezuela’s opposition leader Guaido
WASHINGTON, July 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The US government is diverting nearly $42 million in development aid from Guatemala and Honduras…
In rebuke to Pres Trump, US Congress blocks Saudi arms sales
WASHINGTON, July 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The US House voted to block $8.1 billion in arms sales to Saudi Arabia and…