Malawi takes further step in ending child marriages
As school reopens in Malawi, it has been a great concern that many girls are not returning to school because
Kenya urges bold action to tackle climate change challenges in Africa
Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta on Wednesday called for urgent and bold interventions to deal with the challenges posed by climate
Kenya reopens its airspace to Tanzania amid decline of COVID-19 cases
The Kenyan government has added Tanzania to the list of countries to resume international air services to the country, ending
Africa’s confirmed COVID-19 cases pass 1.36 million
The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases across the African continent has reached 1,365, 689, the Africa Centers for Disease Control
South African miner finds five rare blue diamonds
A South African diamond producer on Wednesday announced it had found five blue stones, considered to be among the world’s
Jihadists kill 11 villagers in northeast Nigeria
Jihadists aligned to the Islamic State have killed 11 villagers in two separate attacks in Nigeria’s northeast Borno state, militia leaders
Movement against Conde’s bid for third term sets date for peaceful protests
A movement against a controversial bid for a third term in office by Guinean President Alpha Conde said it will
Oil firms of Italy, UK announce new gas discovery in Egypt
The Italian oil company Eni and British Petroleum (BP) announced on Wednesday a new gas discovery, estimated at 4 trillion
Sudan says arrests 41 for possessing large amount of explosives
Sudanese authorities on Wednesday said they arrested 41 people for possessing a large amount of explosive materials, including the same
Uganda reports 143 new COVID-19 cases as death toll hits 60
Uganda’s Ministry of Health on Wednesday reported 143 new confirmed COVID-19 cases raising the national total to 5,266. The capital