German Ambassador to Namibia Christian Schlage noted that the 26 years since Germany's reunification and Namibia's independence in March 1990 are marked by ever-growing intensity of their bilateral relations, while the prospects for further improvement are promising.
The United Nations Security Council has unanimously nominated former Portuguese Prime Minister Antonio Guterres to be the next Secretary-General. His appointment is for five years.
The international players need to reach a compromise on a solution to the Libyan crisis as they sat together Monday at a high-level meeting in Paris to discuss the peace process in the north African country, according to an Egyptian expert.
Protesters at Wits University in South Africa have attacked police vehicles with rocks as violence in nationwide demonstrations over high tuition fees escalate. Police fired stun grenades, rubber bullets and teargas at hundreds of students who marched through the university's campus in Johannesburg.
Hurricane Matthew, which claimed a life on Monday has prompted many nations in the Caribbean to prepare for the worst.
The Ethiopian government has declared three days of national mourning following the deaths of at least 52 people in a stampede that occurred during a protest at a religious festival in the Oro-mia region on Sunday.
Colombians have rejected a peace deal to end 52 years of war with the Farc guerrillas, throwing the country into confusion about its future. Counting of votes from more than ninety polling stations was completed.
The Democratic Republic of Congo's electoral commission says it will seek to delay calling voters to the polls until late 2018.
A court in Cyprus has ordered the extradition of an Egyptian who hijacked an aircraft with a fake explosives belt in March.
Gabon's new Prime Minister Emmanuel Ngondet has pledged to unveil his "inclusive government" at the weekend while criticising defeated presidential candidate Jean Ping for refusing to concede defeat.
