Northeast England faces new restrictions amid COVID-19 spike
New restrictions on social contact between households and a 10 pm curfew on pubs are expected to be introduced in
Leader of Libya’s UN-backed government wants to hand over power
The head of Libya’s U.N.-supported government said Wednesday night that he wants to hand over power to a new administration
Zimbabwe steps up efforts to curb illegal trade in ozone depleting substances
Zimbabwe is stepping up efforts to combat illegal trade in ozone-depleting substances (ODSs), a senior environment official said Wednesday. Zimbabwe
UN Tourism body picks Kenya and Morocco to represent Africa
Kenya and Morocco have been appointed by the United Nations World Tourism Organization to represent the Africa Technical Committee on
South Sudan President dismisses finance minister
South Sudan President Salva Kiir fired longtime Finance Minister Salvatore Garang Mabiordit Wol in an executive order read on national
Morocco reports 1,692 new COVID-19 cases, 92,016 in total
Morocco reported 1,692 new COVID-19 cases and 38 deaths on Wednesday, raising the tally of infections to 92,016 and the
Dozens of prison inmates escape in northeastern Uganda
Dozens of prisoners on Wednesday escaped from a prison in Uganda’s northeastern district of Moroto, a spokesperson said. Frank Baine,
South Africa to reopen borders to most countries on Oct 1
South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa said Wednesday that borders will reopen to most countries next month, as the country further
China donates 2nd batch of medical supplies for Ghana’s COVID-19 fight
The Chinese government on Wednesday presented the second batch of medical supplies to the Ghanaian government to support its fight
Mozambique registers less cases of elephant poaching since 2014
The Mozambican Ministry of Land and Environment announced Wednesday in a press release that the country registered a 70 percent