Malawi’s election cheer dampened by coronavirus surge
Malawi’s new President Lazarus Chakwera on Saturday ordered his inauguration ceremony be scaled down amid a surge of coronavirus cases,
Egypt’s Premier League to resume on August 7, Egyptian FA says
The Egyptian Football Association (EFA) announced that the nation’s top football league will resume on August 7 following suspension due
Rapper Kanye West announces U.S. presidential bid on Twitter
American rapper Kanye West, a vocal supporter of U.S. President Donald Trump, announced on Saturday that he would run for
Egypt sets date for senate elections in August
Egypt will hold inaugural elections for a new second parliamentary chamber on August 11-12, election commissioner Lasheen Ibrahim said on
Sudan irrigation ministry says standing differences over Ethiopia’s dam “limited”
Sudan’s Irrigation and Water Resources Ministry on Saturday said the standing differences over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) remain
WHO halts hydroxychloroquine, HIV drugs in COVID trials after failure to reduce death
The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Saturday that it was discontinuing its trials of the malaria drug hydroxychloroquine and
Botswana’s San culture perseveres despite pressure from the outside world
By Gcotyelwa Jimlongo The San can be considered as one of the earliest inhabitants of Southern Africa. Much like in
South Africa marks 100 days in COVID-19 lockdown amid rising cases
South Africa on Saturday marked 100 days since the country went into a COVID-19 lockdown amid a rising national caseload.
Ghana’s president self-isolates after close person tests positive for coronavirus
Ghana’s President Nana Akufo-Addo will self-isolate for 14 days on the advice of doctors after a person in his close
Rwanda to reopen airports on August 1: ministry
Rwanda on Saturday announced that its airports will reopen for scheduled commercial flight operations at the start of August. In