Courtesy of Allen County
government

FORT WAYNE—The nursing shortage isn’t just affecting hospitals, nursing homes and other traditional health care facilities. Allen County government also is seeing fewer and fewer applicants for job openings. That’s why the county’s Human Resources...

FORT WAYNE—come2go ministries, 323 W. Baker St., is scheduled to host the following events:

• The Possum Trot Orchestra, from 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., Dec. 8.
• c2g All Stars performing Christmas Music, from 7:30 p.m. to 9:30...

(GIN)—With insurgents gaining ground across Somalia every day, Somalians should be allowed to choose the path to peace, according to a regional expert based in Nairobi.

“The success of the insurgents is a reflection of the desire of ordinary Somalis to...

(GIN)—A group of “Elders” including former U.N. chief Kofi Annan and the wife of former President Nelson Mandela, were the objects of scorn in Zimbabwe media last week over their unsuccessful effort to assess the humanitarian situation there first hand.

The...

(GIN)—A weekend attempt on the life of Joao Bernardo Vieira, president of Guinea-Bissau, has prompted a Senagalese troop build-up on that country’s border.

The coup attempt comes days after a national poll that gave the ruling African Party for the Independence...

By Sandra Jordan
Special to the NNPA
from the St. Louis American

ST. LOUIS (NNPA)—The HIV scare at Normandy High School apparently has prompted an increase in HIV testing at area health organizations.

Planned Parenthood in St. Louis reported testing...