Tags GENERAL Learning a language in a pandemic: Ghanaian students of Chinese persevere The passion of Ghanaian students for learning Chinese continues amid COVID-19 through online teaching, said Chu Beijuan, chief of the
Tags GENERAL France calls for release of Mali opposition leader Cisse French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian on Wednesday called for the release of Malian opposition leader Soumaila Cisse, who has
Tags GENERAL S. Africa reports record single-day deaths related to COVID-19 South Africa reported a record 192 single-day deaths related to COVID-19 late Tuesday, bringing the total to 3,502 in the
Tags GENERAL Retailers, workers in Zimbabwe reject local currency as economy re-dollarizes As Zimbabwe slowly re-dollarizes, informal businesses in the country are increasingly refusing to accept payment of goods in local currency.
Tags GENERAL 107-year-old woman recovers from COVID-19 in Egypt A 107-year-old Egyptian woman has fully recovered from COVID-19 in Egypt’s Minya province, the Egyptian government said Tuesday. The woman,
Tags GENERAL Africa may lose 25-30 million jobs in 2020 due to COVID-19: report Africa may lose between 25 and 30 million jobs this year depending on the level of economic contraction due to
Tags GENERAL Children are ‘dying needlessly’ from AIDS-related illnesses: UNAIDS The UN agency leading the battle against HIV and AIDS says the fight against the pandemic especially among children has
Tags GENERAL Zimbabwean president fires health minister over corruption scandal Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Tuesday fired health minister Obadiah Moyo who is facing allegations of corruption regarding a 60
Tags GENERAL South African Airways to offer training for up to 1,000 staff South African Airways (SAA) will provide a year’s training for up to 1,000 employees, revisions to its restructuring plan show,
Tags GENERAL 14 dead in Nigerian boating accident, police say Nigerian police on Tuesday said 14 bodies have been recovered following a boat mishap in the state of Benue on