Egyptian president attends China-Africa COVID-19 summit
Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi on Wednesday attended the Extraordinary China-Africa Summit on Solidarity against COVID-19, the Egyptian presidency has said
President Akufo-Addo launches $219 million project to boost education in Ghana
Ghana’s President Nana Akufo-Addo on Thursday announced a $219 million project aimed at improving education standards in the country. The
‘No community is superior’: President Uhuru Kenyatta on racism
Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta has added his voice to the global calls for equality, saying discrimination creates chaos. Kenyatta made
Rwandan president hails strong Africa-China bond in fight against COVID-19
The strength of the bond between Africa and China is clear in the fight against the coronavirus, Rwandan President Paul
Zimbabwe, Africa should take lessons from China in COVID-19 fight: FM
Zimbabwe’s Foreign Affairs and International Trade Minister Sibusiso Moyo says his country and Africa at large should take lessons from
For second consecutive day, Kenya reports record spike in new COVID-19 cases
Having reported its highest single-day spike in daily new COVID-19 cases, Kenya has once again registered a record increase in
Amazon to add 3000 new jobs in South Africa
Amazon.com is hiring 3,000 people in South Africa this year to provide support to customers in North America and Europe,
Congratulatory messages pour in for Burundi’s new leader
African leaders have conveyed congratulatory messages to Burundi’s new President, Evariste Ndayishimiye, who officially took office on Thursday. Ndayishimiye was
AfDB approves 4.16 mln USD for COVID-19 response in South Sudan
The African Development Bank (AfDB) on Wednesday approved a 4.16 million U.S. dollar grant to South Sudan to support the
West African ministers plot reopening of region’s borders
West African governments have proposed a gradual re-opening the region’s borders in July as the world continues to seek ways