AU appreciates China’s “significant contribution” to efforts against COVID-19 in Africa
The African Union (AU) on Saturday voiced appreciation for “the significant contribution” made by China to the efforts against COVID-19
Africa’s confirmed COVID-19 cases pass 225,000 mark
The number of confirmed COVID-19 positive cases across the African continent surpassed 225,105, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and
Botswana reinstates strict COVID-19 lockdown in capital city
Botswana has reinstated a strict COVID-19 lockdown in its capital city, Gaborone, and surrounding areas after reporting 12 new infections.
Rwanda’s border town expands lockdown due to rise in COVID-19 cases
A fourth sector of western Rwanda’s Rusizi district, which borders the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), has been put
Light police aircraft crashes in eastern Kenya
A light Kenyan police aircraft ferrying a security team to a meeting crash-landed in the eastern region of Meru, Kenya
A spike in deaths in Darfur points to COVID-19 invisible spread
In the sprawling refugee camp of Darfur in the western region of Sudan, the elderly are sick and dying at
Popular 25-year-old Ugandan gorilla killed at UNESCO park
The Silverback gorilla, named Rafiki, was killed in the Bwindi Impenetrable National Park after going missing on June 1. His
South Africa should consider zero-based budgeting, finance minister says
South Africa should think about moving to a zero-based budget, the finance minister, Tito Mboweni said on Friday, ahead of an
Egypt registers single-day record of 1,577 new COVID-19 infections
Egypt witnessed on Friday a record of 1,577 single-day new COVID-19 cases, raising the total infections confirmed in the country
Kenya launches national blood donation campaign
Kenya’s Health Ministry on Friday launched a blood donation campaign to restock the national blood bank that has been faced