Tags GENERAL Africa’s confirmed COVID-19 cases surpass 160,000: Africa CDC The number of confirmed COVID-19 positive cases across the African continent surpassed 162,673, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and
Tags GENERAL UN: US must address deep-seated grievances to go beyond history of racism The UN Human Rights Chief said on Wednesday that voices calling for an end to “the endemic and structural racism
Tags GENERAL COVID-19 impacts treatment of other ailments in Africa Prevention and treatment services for non-communicable diseases have been severely disrupted since the genesis of the novel coronavirus pandemic. Many
Tags GENERAL Militia kills 16 villagers in Democratic Republic of Congo raid Militia fighters killed 16 people in a raid on a village in northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo on Wednesday, the
Tags GENERAL SA Rugby President speaks on return of rugby and World Rugby elections The South African Rugby Union (SA Rugby) President Mark Alexander said that a return to regular competition in the near future will
Tags GENERAL Personal finance lessons learned during the COVID-19 pandemic The COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound impact on the world affecting people’s social and economic lives. In Kenya, several
Tags GENERAL Namibian president commissions isolation facility built by Chinese firm Namibian President Hage Geingob on Wednesday inaugurated a 12-bed isolation facility built by a Chinese firm to help Namibia contain
Tags GENERAL Lyon sign Cameroon forward Karl Toko Ekambi on four-year deal French club Olympique Lyon signed Cameroon forward Karl Toko Ekambi from Spanish side Villarreal on a four-year contract. Ekambi initially
Tags GENERAL UNECA projects COVID-19 could push 29 million Africans into extreme poverty The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) on Wednesday projected that the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic could push 29 million
Tags GENERAL Coronavirus protests spread to Senegal’s capital Protestors in Dakar set tyres on fire and threw stones at security forces on Wednesday night during protests over a