Survey reveals the aviation sector as the biggest pandemic default risk
The aviation sector carries the biggest risk of corporate default as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, this is according
Somalia sets up disaster warning centre to battle floods and locusts
At a government building in a former United Nations compound in Mogadishu, Khadar Sheikh Mohamed stares at a bank of
Uganda reports fifth COVID-19 death,as cases surpass 1200 mark
Uganda’s health ministry on Tuesday reported eight new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of infections in the East
More than 50 million people face food insecurity by the end of 2020
An estimated 50.6 million people in Eastern Africa are at risk of being food insecure and may require food assistance
South Africa’s Eskom seeks $221 million damages over coal deal
Power utility Eskom and South Africa’s Special Investigating Unit (SIU) said on Monday they had issued a court summons in
Burundian refugees call for deal to allow them home
More than 60,000 Burundian refugees have been living in Mahama camp, in eastern Rwanda, since the 2015 political crisis over
Mothers urged to breastfeed even if infected with COVID-19
As the world marks world breastfeeding week, the World Health Organization now implores mothers to continue breastfeeding even if contracted
Women essential in fight against COVID-19 pandemic: UN
The full participation of women is essential for an effective response to the COVID-19 pandemic and also in the advancement
World faces ‘generational catastrophe’ on education,UN warns
U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres now warns that the world faces a ‘’generational catastrophe’’ because of school closures amid the coronavirus
Excavation begins at historic Dakar market in renovation project
Heavy-duty excavators have begun to raze the famed Sandaga market, a sprawling hub of informal trade in the heart of