Tags GENERAL Somalia plans to auction seven oil blocks in August Somalia said it will launch its offshore licensing rounds in August, offering seven of its offshore oil blocks as Mogadishu
Tags GENERAL Nigeria set to keep record 2020 budget to fight coronavirus despite earlier cut Nigeria looks set to maintain its record 2020 budget of more than 10.5 trillion naira after a boost to healthcare
Tags GENERAL Mosques reopened in Guinea by anti-lockdown protesters Anti-lockdown protesters in Guinea on Wednesday forced open a handful of mosques that had been shut for weeks, according to
Tags GENERAL Namibia reopens national parks in stage two of lockdown Namibia’s national parks are officially open again following their closure in April as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, the
Tags GENERAL Nigeria reports 184 new COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) in a tweet confirmed 184 new COVID-19 cases. 184 new cases of #COVID19;
Tags GENERAL 12 detainees found dead in Burkina Faso prison 12 suspected terrorists were found dead in their prison cells in west Burkina Faso, local prosecutors said on Wednesday. The
Tags GENERAL Uganda confirms 13 new COVID-19 cases Uganda has reported 13 new cases of COVID-19, taking its total to 139, Health Minister Ruth Aceng said Wednesday. Of
Tags GENERAL Burundi expels national WHO head during election campaign Burundi is expelling the national head of the World Health Organisation (WHO) during a presidential election campaign where politicians have
Tags GENERAL Africa’s confirmed COVID-19 cases surpass 70,000 The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases across the African continent was close to 70,000 as the death toll from the
Tags GENERAL Mauritius says battle ‘won’ as they hit zero active COVID-19 cases Mauritius on Wednesday declared wary victory in its first battle with coronavirus, saying it had “zero” active patients and had