Uganda to keep lockdown measures amid pandemic
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni on Monday said some COVID-19 lockdown measures would remain in place in a bid to prevent
How the Jack Ma Foundation responded to COVID19 in Africa
The Jack Ma Foundation and Ali Baba Foundation have been at the forefront of the private sector response to COVID19
Uganda heading to a ‘dangerous phase’ of pandemic: President Museveni
Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni is warning that the country is heading to a more dangerous phase of the novel coronavirus.
Former minister wants to challenge Magufuli for party nomination
A former foreign minister wants to challenge Tanzania’s incumbent leader, John Magufuli, for the ruling party’s nomination for president. Bernard
Historic presidential re-run in Malawi
Polls have opened in Malawi a year on from President Peter Mutharika’s disputed election victory that was annulled nearly five
South Africa’s budget deficit to widen sharply, remain high after COVID-19
South Africa’s consolidated budget deficit is expected to widen markedly this year, a Reuters poll found, with its National Treasury
Egypt reports 85 coronavirus deaths in single day
Egypt on Monday confirmed that 85 more patients had succumbed to the coronavirus over the last 24 hours, bringing the
Uganda to distribute free radios to aid learning amid COVID-19
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni said radios will be distributed for free to aid learning at home amid the COVID-19 outbreak.
Security Council extends mandate of UN mission in Somalia until Aug. 31
The UN Security Council on Monday adopted a resolution to renew the mandate of the United Nations Assistance Mission in
Nigeria demands explanation from Ghana on diplomatic premises attack
Nigeria sought answers from Ghana following an attack on its diplomatic premises in the Ghanaian capital, Accra. Nigerian Minister of