Jessica Krug: U.S. professor who pretended to be Black resigns from university
An American professor who confessed she had pretended to be Black for several years, resigned from the university where she
Mozambique denies accusations of abuses in insurgency-hit province
Mozambique on Thursday denied accusations made by rights group Amnesty International that soldiers had committed atrocities, saying the acts were
Zambian president orders full reopening of schools
Zambian President Edgar Lungu on Friday announced the reopening of all schools, colleges and universities which were closed following the
Asia’s AFC Cup cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic
The AFC Cup, Asia’s second-tier continental competition, was cancelled due to health fears amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. The Asian
AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine tests stop after participant develops neurological issue
AstraZeneca Plc stopped giving shots of its experimental coronavirus vaccine after a person participating in one of the company’s studies
Kenya reports 190 new COVID-19 cases, total rises to 35,793
Kenya on Thursday reported 190 new confirmed COVID-19 cases raising the nationwide total to 35,793. A statement from the Cabinet
Mali experts’ report proposes 2-year transition with president chosen by junta
Experts appointed by Mali’s military junta proposed on Friday a two-year transitional government led by a president chosen by the
Uganda resumes rotation of peacekeeping troops to Somalia
Uganda has resumed rotation of its peacekeeping troops to Somalia after four months’ suspension over COVID-19, the military has said.
Japanese ship operator to pay $9.4M over Mauritius oil spill
The Japanese operator of a bulk carrier that struck a coral reef and cause a widespread oil spill off the
Buhari directs central bank to halt issuance of forex for food, fertiliser imports
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday ordered the country’s central bank to halt the issuance of foreign exchange for food