Kenya launches policy document to help deal with cancer
Kenya’s Ministry of Health on Friday launched Kenya Cancer Policy 2019-2030 to help address the growing burden of disease in
Suspected jihadist ambush in Mali kills nine soldiers
Nine government soldiers were killed in an ambush in central Mali in an area where at least 32 villagers had
South Africa’s confirmed COVID-19 cases surge amid mounting calls for tougher lockdown
South Africa on Friday saw a record number of daily confirmed COVID-19 cases amid mounting calls for higher levels of
Egypt says no progress made in tripartite talks over Ethiopia’s Nile dam
Egyptian water ministry said on Friday that no tangible progress has been made in the tripartite talks over the controversial
France returns remains of Algerian anti-colonial fighters
After decades in a French museum, the skulls of 24 Algerians decapitated for resisting French colonial forces were formally repatriated
Cameroon holds first peace talks with main separatist insurgents
Representatives of Cameroon’s government held talks this week with the main leaders of an Anglophone separatist insurgency for the first
South Africa’s National Treasury says “no further action” to bailout SAA airline
South Africa’s National Treasury said on Friday there was “no further action” planned to bailout struggling national airline SAA except
‘Don’t give up hope’ in fighting viruses, says ‘cured’ London AIDS patient
A previously HIV-positive man who is only the second known adult worldwide to be “functionally cured” of HIV called on
International trade fair opens in Tanzania’s largest city
The 44th Dar es Salaam International Trade Fair (DITF) officially opened here in Tanzania’s commercial capital Dar es Salaam on
Botswana investigates ‘mysterious deaths’ of high number of elephants
Botswana says it is investigating a staggeringly high number of elephant carcasses found in the popular Okavango Delta area of