WHO says it could use more US experts help on the ground in Ebola fight
GENEVA, July 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States could bolster the battle against the Ebola virus in Democratic Republic of…
Libya rescuers recover 62 bodies at sea after ‘worst’ wreck of year
TRIPOLI, July 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Rescue workers said they had plucked the bodies of 62 migrants from waters off the Libyan…
Morocco navy picks up 242 African migrants in Mediterranean
RABAT, July 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The Moroccan navy has picked up 242migrants from sub-Saharan Africa who were trying to cross…
US paves way for sanctions in Mali conflict
WASHINGTON, July 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US President Donald Trump issued an executive order Friday laying the groundwork for sanctions against…
Cuba to train 40 medical students a year from Ghana’s Zongo and deprived communities
Ghana’s VP Dr Mahamudu Bawumia with the President of Cuba, Miguel Diaz-Canel and delegates HAVANA, July 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The…
Central African Republic wary of possible Ebola outbreak
File Photo BANGUI, July 27 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) — Central African Republic’s health minister Pierre Somse said the country is “not prepared”…
Nigeria: At least 20 members of Shi’ite group dead after protests
Members of the police during their operation to disperse protesting Shiites ABUJA, July 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A Nigerian Shiite organisation…
Nigeria: Daesh says it kidnapped Nigeria aid workers; govt negotiate release
The aid workers were kidnapped in Nigeria’s north-east Borno state ABUJA, July 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Islamic State’s West Africa Branch…
Nigeria: State legislative assembly adjourn indefinitely after snake falls from roof
ABUJA, July 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Lawmakers in the south-western Nigerian state of Ondo abandoned their session on Thursday as a…
Saudi Arabia suspends Hajj visas for DR Congo over Ebola
RIYADH, July 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Saudi Arabia has banned entry to travellers coming from the Democratic Republic of the Congo…