COVID-19: Kenya extends curfew, closure of schools
Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta on Saturday announced an extension to the nationwide dusk-to-dawn curfew and other restrictions as the country
Egypt announces new Libya plan after collapse of Haftar offensive
Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi announced a new initiative for Libya on Saturday, flanked by the war-torn nation’s eastern commander
Malians rally against President Keita, demand his resignation
Thousands of Malians joined a protest rally in the capital Bamako on Friday to demand the resignation of President Ibrahim
SA’s Cobus Reinach vows to return to Northampton for proper farewell
Springbok Rugby World Cup winner Cobus Reinach pledged to return to English Premiership Rugby side Northampton Saints for a proper
Investing in biodiversity protection will help post-COVID-19 recovery: UNEP
Greater investment in biodiversity conservation should be prioritized by governments and industry in order to hasten economic recovery after disruptions
President Tshisekedi was in the know, top aide Kamerhe claims in graft case
Veteran Congolese politician and chief of staff to President Felix Tshisekedi, Vital Kamerhe, who is accused of embezzling $50 million
21 killed by gunmen in Northwest Nigeria
Twenty-one residents were shot dead by gunmen who stormed six remote villages in Nigeria’s northwestern state of Zamfara earlier this
Mastercard Foundation pledges $40 million to help Africa’s COVID-19 response
Africa’s fight to contain the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic received a boost after the Mastercard Foundation announced it had
2 killed in construction accident in Ghana
At least two construction workers were killed by a falling wall in Ghana on Friday morning, and another one is
Rwanda lays out plans for resumption of sports
Rwanda’s Ministry of Sports on Friday announced a list of non-contact outdoor sports activities which have been allowed to resume