South Africa conducts tests to curb African swine fever outbreak
South Africa is conducting extensive testing and investigations to curb the spread of African Swine Fever (ASF) after it was
COVID-19: Mauritius to lift lockdown restrictions at midnight
Mauritius, considered one of Africa’s most successful countries in combating the new coronavirus will lift lockdown restrictions as of midnight,
Google postpones Android 11 unveiling amid U.S. protests
Alphabet Inc’s Google on Saturday said it has postponed next week’s planned unveiling of the beta version of its
East Africa businesses call for COVID-19 rescue plan
The East Africa Chamber of Commerce said on Friday it will be engaging respective governments to set up a COVID-19
UN calls for investigation into killing of 30 migrants in Libya
UN Humanitarian Coordinator for Libya Yacoub El Hillo on Friday called for an investigation into the killing of 30 migrants
UN extends arms embargo and other sanctions in South Sudan
The U.N. Security Council approved a resolution Friday extending for a year an arms embargo on South Sudan and
Lesotho court revokes former-first lady’s bail
Lesotho’s Appeal Court on Friday revoked bail which had been granted to the former prime minister Thomas Thabane’s wife,
South African unions square off with gov’t over school reopening order
South African teachers’ unions and governing associations urged their staff on Friday to defy a government order to return to
Leicester City manager likens COVID-19 fight to scaling Africa’s tallest mountain
Leicester City’s manager Brendan Rodgers on Friday likened the struggle to beat COVID-19 to climbing Africa’s tallest mountain. The 47-year-old
Angola extends deadline of Port of Luanda terminal international tender
Angola has extended to June 30 the deadline for the submission of bids for the concession and operation of the