Daily Archives: Aug 7, 2021

At least 26 Chadian troops killed in suspected militant attack in troubled Lake Chad region

N’DJAMENA, Aug 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — At least 26 Chadian soldiers were killed in an attack by jihadist fighters in the troubled Lake Chad region,...

Ethiopia-Tigray crisis: Red Cross reports influx of wounded into Tigray

ADDIS ABABA, Aug 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is registering an influx of wounded people into the Ethiopian...

Covid-19: Five Ugandans charged for injecting people with water as covid jabs

KAMPALA, Aug 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Five Ugandans people were arraigned before the Nakawa Chief Magistrate’s Court and charged in connection with injecting more than...

Mozambique insurgency: SADC deploys troops to troubled northern province

MAPUTO, Aug 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — South African Development Community (SADC) ground and naval forces have arrived in Mozambique’s troubled northern province as part of...

Zimbabwe detains 104 Congolese refugees who escaped camp

HARARE, Aug 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A group of refugees from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have been detained in Zimbabwe after they were...

Federal Government in Nigeria threatens to sack striking doctors

ABUJA, Aug 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The Nigerian Federal Government has threatened to sack resident doctors who withdrew their services nationwide since Aug 2 over...

US blacklists five ‘terrorist leaders’ in Africa

 WASHINGTON, Aug 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The US State Department added five alleged senior members of jihadist groups in Africa to its terror blacklist, blocking...

Northwestern Nigerian state suspends school resumption over insecurity

KADUNA (Nigeria),  Nigeria’s northwestern state of Kaduna announced it would suspend the resumption of both public and private schools across the state as security...

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Namibian Athletes Secure Spots at Tokyo Deaflympics

Windhoek: Several athletes have qualified to represent Namibia at the Deaflympics scheduled for Tokyo, Japan, from 15 to 26 November 2025. The qualifying events took place at the National Youth Service (NYS) Centre in Rietfontein, Otjozondjupa Region,...
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Twenty Seven Magistrate Positions to Be Filled in 2025/26, Announces Minister Immanuel

Windhoek: The Minister of Justice and Labour Relations, Wise Immanuel, has announced the appointment of 27 magistrates by the Office of the Judiciary during the 2025/26 financial year. This announcement was made in the National Assembly last week as p...

Hangula Calls for Inclusion of Ex-Air Namibia Staff in New National Airline

Windhoek: Affirmative Repositioning (AR) Member of Parliament, Vaino Hangula, has called on Minister of Works and Transport, Veikko Nekundi, to include former Air Namibia employees in the process of establishing and operating a new national airline. ...

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