Lesotho court revokes ex-first lady’s bail, charged with murder
Maesaiah Thabane MASERU, May 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Lesotho’s Court of Appeal has revoked the bail granted in February to Maesaiah…
UN outrage over kidnapping and killing of 7 Somali medics, 1 civilian
A commission is to be set up to investigate the killings MOGADISHU, May 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United Nations office…
Africa Union chief condemns Minneapolis ‘murder’ of African-American
Video of the incident in Minneapolis was posted on social media ADDIS ABABA, May 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Moussa Faki Mahamat,…
Covid-19: First two UN peacekeepers die of coronavirus
File photo UNITED NATIONS, May 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Two UN peacekeepers in Mali have died from the coronavirus, officials said.…
Fire sweeps through crowded Cameroonian prison; 3 inmates, 2 firemen injured
DOUALA (Cameroon), May 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A fire tore through an overcrowded maximum security prison in Cameroon’s port city of…
Covid-19: Sudan says 3 jailed members of ousted Bashir regime have coronavirus
Members of South Sudanese Ministry of Health’s Rapid Response Team take a sample from a man KHARTOUM, May 29 (NNN-AGENCIES)…
Covid-19: 50 world leaders call for post-pandemic cooperation
UNITED NATIONS, May 29 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Worldleaders called for resilience and cooperation after thepandemic recedes, during a UN video conference…
Covid-19: Hundreds escape from virus quarantine in Malawi
BLANTYRE (Malawi), May 29 (NNN-AGENCIES) — About 400 people have escaped from a coronavirus quarantine centre in Malawi’s second-largest city,…
South African Airways cannot afford to pay salaries
The airline has been struggling with almost a decade of reporting losses PRETORIA, May 29 (NNN-AGENCIES) — South African Airways…
UN seeks solutions for urban refugees in eastern Africa amid coronavirus and raises alert on war crimes in north-east DR Congo
UNITED NATIONS, May 29 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The UN refugee agency has said it is working closely with partners and governments…