Tags GENERAL Africa’s COVID-19 infections hit 1,353,283 The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Africa stood at 1,353,283 on Monday as some countries on the continent begin
Tags GENERAL Kenya records 48 new COVID-19 cases Kenya has been recording a notably low number of new coronavirus infections as it works to maintain a positivity rate
Tags GENERAL Burkina Faso reports nearly 200 new confirmed COVID-19 cases Burkina Faso’s total confirmed COVID-19 cases increased to 1,707 as 193 new contaminations were reported on Sunday night, according to
Tags GENERAL South African president voices concern over impact of COVID-19 on media sector President Cyril Ramaphosa on Monday voiced concern over the heavy losses inflicted on South Africa’s media by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Tags GENERAL WHO urges rich nations to join vaccine scheme by Friday deadline Countries should join the World Health Organization’s (WHO) COVAX vaccine facility by a Friday deadline to help ensure that immunizations
Tags GENERAL Ethiopian government unveils new currency notes Ethiopians have a three-month window within which they will be able to exchange old currency notes for new ones from
Tags GENERAL 10 pupils killed, seven injured in school fire in NW Tanzania: official At least 10 pupils have been killed and seven others injured after a fire burnt a dormitory to ashes at
Tags GENERAL Uganda’s COVID-19 cases approach 5,000 as death toll rises to 56 Uganda on Monday reported 179 new COVID-19 cases from 3,473 tests conducted over the last 24 hours, taking the country’s
Tags GENERAL U.S. ambassador to China stepping down in October The U.S. ambassador to China will step down early next month, ending a three-year tenure marked by a trade war
Tags GENERAL ‘Hotel Rwanda’ hero expected to be formally charged on Monday Paul Rusesabagina, portrayed as a hero in a Hollywood movie about Rwanda’s 1994 genocide, appeared in a Rwandan court amid