Tags GENERAL Uganda braces for major locust invasion Uganda on Wednesday said it was preparing to take on a looming invasion of desert locusts from neighboring Kenya where
Tags GENERAL Ambassador Li Changlin, other diplomats mourn Burundi’s Pierre Nkurunziza The Chinese ambassador to Burundi Li Changlin joined the East African country’s citizens in mourning the death of President Pierre
Tags GENERAL Ghana-based firm expects to have COVID-19 antibody test approved in July Ghana’s Incas Diagnostics expects the country’s regulator to approve its new COVID-19 antibody test by the end of July, saying
Tags GENERAL Talk Africa: America burns May 25th marked another dark day in America’s history of race relations and police brutality. George Floyd, an unarmed black
Tags GENERAL Burundi begins official mourning for President Nkurunziza Burundi began an official for President Pierre Nkurunziza on Wednesday, a day after the announcement of his death from a
Tags GENERAL 69 killed in Boko Haram attack in Nigeria: military source At least 69 people, mostly women and children, were killed Tuesday night, when Boko Haram attacked Zowo ward in Gubio
Tags GENERAL Ethiopia extends PM and lawmakers’ terms, to hold polls once threat from virus is over Ethiopia’s parliament approved on Wednesday an extra year in office for Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed after August elections were postponed,
Tags GENERAL Protest against COVID19 lockdown leaves three dead in DR Congo At least three people died during a protest by hundreds of demonstrators in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s capital against
Tags NEWS Tunisia parliament rejects motion calling for French apology for colonial era crimes After a heated, 14-hour debate, Tunisia’s parliament on Wednesday rejected a motion calling on France to apologize for crimes permitted
Tags GENERAL PM Abiy Ahmed praises President Xi’s leadership in COVID-19 fight Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has hailed Chinese President Xi Jinping for the great leadership role he has played in