Beijing sends 59 lab inspectors to Sierra Leone
The government of Sierra Leone will enact a three-day closure from the 19th to 21st as it attempts to stem
18 AU medical Teams to Fly into Liberia
The African Union’s Ebola task team is due to fly out this week.The 18 medical personnel are heading to Liberia
Ebola Threatens Food Security in West Africa
The World health organisation says more than 1 billion US dollars is needed to fight the West Africa Ebola outbreak,
South Africa to Strengthen Competitiveness of its Aerospace Industry
Denel Aerostructures and Aerosud have signed an agreement with Airbus that aims to strengthen the competitiveness of South Africa’s aerospace
South Sudan Rescinds Policy after Sharp Criticism from Region
South Sudan now says it will not be expelling any foreign workers, reversing a policy announcement made on Tuesday. Analysts
67 South Africans Killed in Nigeria Building Collapse
South Africa will send a team of disaster management experts to Nigeria to help with the rescue efforts from the
Egypt Entrepreneurs Transform Discarded Bottles into Lamps
Young entrepreneurs in Egypt are transforming discarded bottles into lamps. Most of the bottles used in the initiative were collected
Kenya Marks First Anniversary Since Westgate Siege
Kenya this week is marking the first anniversary of the Westgate siege. At least 67 people were killed when gunmen
Somalia-Kenya Maritime Dispute Handed over to ICJ
The row between Kenya and Somalia over their maritime border is already at the international court of Justice. The two
South Africa’s First Virtual School
South Africa’s Department of Basic Education, UNICEF and one of the world’s first social networks, Mxit, have pooled their resources