Campaigning starts in Burundi ahead of May 20 polls
Burundi’s President Pierre Nkurunziza BUJUMBURA, April 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The campaign for the May 20 presidential, legislative and municipal elections in…
Covid-18: Liberia’s justice minister tests positive
MONROVIA, April 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The health authorities in Liberia have announced that Justice Minister Frank Musa Dean has tested…
Covid-19: South Africa police apologise for remarks in mosque raid
Muslims have been urged to pray at home during Ramadan PRETORIA, April 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — South Africa’s police spokesperson has…
South Africa Airways liquidation postponed
PRETORIA, April 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The “immediate threat” of the liquidation of South African Airways (SAA) has been averted, the…
Covid-19: ‘World should have listened to WHO’ – director
GENEVA, April 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The World Health Organization chief said that the agency had sounded the highest level of…
Covid-19: Latest global developments
PARIS, April 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) –– Here are the latest developments in thecoronavirus crisis: Death toll: A total of 206,567 people…
DR Congo attacks kill 43: officials
BENI (DR Congo), April 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Forty-three people have died in three days of clashes between armed groups and…
Update: Covid-19 cases top 2.9 million with 204,696 deaths
PARIS, April 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The new coronavirus has claimed at least 204,696 lives since its outbreak in China in…
Covid-19: Mozambique secures $309 million funding from IMF for coronavirus fight
WASHINGTON, April 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said it has approved a disbursement of $309 million to…
Covid-19: The top 10 African countries most affected by coronavirus
ABUJA, April 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A total 52 African countries have confirmed cases of coronavirus with tally of cases now…