Majority of employees at Ghana’s education ministry infected with COVID-19: minister
About 90 percent of employees at the head office of Ghana’s Ministry of Education had tested positive for COVID-19, the
‘About 1.2 million’ died of snake bites in India
An estimated 1.2 million Indians died from snakebites over the past two decades, a worrying statistic that threatens a World
Zimbabwe’s president warns further tightening of lockdown amid spike in new COVID-19 cases
Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Friday warned that the nationwide COVID-19-induced lockdown could be further tightened due to a spike
Chinese business community in Botswana donates 420 blankets to the needy
The Chinese Chamber of Commerce in Francistown, Botswana’s second largest city, on Friday donated 420 blankets valued at 117,600 pula
Rwanda lays out plans to expand COVID-19 testing and treatment capacity
Rwanda is to build COVID-19 test and treatment capacity in all provinces by setting up more test laboratories and treatment
Namibia to stage grassroots children’s cricket tournament
Cricket Namibia has introduced a new cricket tournament for under 11 and 13’s in order to grow the numbers and
Burkina Faso queries Human Rights Watch report on army killings
Burkina Faso’s government on Friday questioned the conclusions of a Human Rights Watch report which said that the West African
CCM picks Dr Hussein Mwinyi as Zanzibar presidential candidate
Tanzania’s governing party has picked defence minister Dr Hussein Mwinyi as Zanzibar presidential candidate in the October polls. Mwinyi won
Refugees in Africa more vulnerable than ever amid the pandemic
The UN humanitarians have warned that millions of refugees across Africa face even greater food insecurity because of aid disruption
Oxygen runs low as COVID-19 surges in South Africa
The coronavirus storm has arrived in South Africa, but in the overflowing COVID-19 wards the sound is less of a