Tags GENERAL Ethiopia unveils first locally-assembled electric car Ethiopia on Monday launched the first locally-assembled electric car in yet another green economy initiative by the East African nation.
Tags GENERAL Tanzanian club Yanga sacks coach Luc Eymael over alleged racist comments Tanzanian club Young Africans (Yanga) on Monday announced that it had sacked its Belgian coach Luc Eymael after he allegedly
Tags GENERAL At least 19 killed in traffic accident near Bamako in Mali At least 19 people were killed on Tuesday in a traffic accident on Mali’s National Road 26 between Kangaba and
Tags GENERAL Zambia launches emergency COVID-19 social cash transfer scheme Zambia on Tuesday launched an emergency COVID-19 social cash transfer scheme to help vulnerable communities affected by the pandemic. Kampamba
Tags GENERAL Kenya’s World 1,500m champion Timothy Cheruiyot eyes return at Diamond League With the athletics season set to resume in August, Kenya’s Timothy Cheruiyot returned to training following months of disruption due to the
Tags GENERAL UNHCR calls for greater efforts to rid Sahel region of landmines The United Nations refugee agency (UNHCR) has called for stronger efforts to rid the Sahel region of landmines that it
Tags GENERAL UN chief calls for better urban preparedness to ward off future health crises The United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called upon governments to “rethink and reshape the urban world” to ensure they
Tags GENERAL Uganda’s Museveni tests negative for COVID-19 Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has tested negative for COVID-19 after developing a sore throat, one of the symptoms of the
Tags NEWS UN says Libyan authorities shot dead three Sudanese migrants Libyan authorities shot dead three Sudanese migrants in a western coastal town who tried to escape after they were intercepted
Tags GENERAL Concern in Malawi as early marriages, teen pregnancies rise amid school closures Malawi has witnessed a dramatic increase in early pregnancies and child marriages since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic which