Tags GENERAL Kenya rolls out testing in Nairobi slums, but some fear stigma Kenya is rolling out voluntary public testing for the novel coronavirus in its biggest slum, where some residents say being
Tags GENERAL 90 migrants rescued, 27 allowed to disembark in Malta A group of 27 migrants, consisting of minors and women, were allowed to disembark in Malta on Tuesday night after
Tags GENERAL 153 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Ghana 153 new cases of COVID-19 cases have been confirmed in Ghana, bringing the country’s total to 7,117, as of Wednesday
Tags GENERAL Officers fired in the US after black man dies as policeman kneels on neck Four police officers in the U.S. city of Minneapolis were fired on Tuesday in response to a video showing one
Tags GENERAL Kenya learns from China’s experience with poverty reduction African leaders have commended China for its efforts in dealing with poverty alleviation. Kenyan Cabinet Secretary Rafael Tuju, who is
Tags GENERAL South Africa’s ban on tobacco, liquor amid virus stir debate A soccer mom in one of Cape Town’s posh suburbs drops off a cardboard box of blankets to a
Tags GENERAL Hope ‘shattered’ for Kenya’s Ogiek people three years after landmark ruling Kenya’s indigenous Ogiek people are being harassed and threatened with eviction from the country’s largest forest, despite a landmark court
Tags GENERAL Egypt reports record 789 daily new COVID-19 cases, 18,756 in total Egypt reported on Tuesday a record 789 daily new COVID-19 infections, raising the total number in the North African country
Tags GENERAL South Africa to allow places of worship to operate from June South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa on Tuesday announced that places of worship, including churches, will begin to operate from June
Tags GENERAL UNHCR seeks solutions for urban refugees in eastern Africa amid COVID-19 The UN refugee agency said Tuesday it’s working closely with partners and governments in eastern Africa to find solutions for