South African Airways layoff deadline suspended pending court ruling
The deadline for South African Airways (SAA) staff to agree layoff terms has been suspended while a judge considers his
One killed, 11 injured in explosion in Rwanda
One person was killed and 11 others were injured after a grenade went off in Ndera, a suburb of Kigali,
Kenya-led team discovers microbe that could stop malaria transmission
Scientists in Kenya have discovered a novel method with significant potential to completely stop mosquitos from transmitting the parasites which
Lesotho’s king assents to bill limiting PM Thabane’s powers
The king of Lesotho, Letsie III, has assented to legislation that prevents Prime Minister Thomas Thabane from dissolving parliament and
Death toll from heavy rains in Rwanda rises to 72
The death toll from heavy rains in Rwanda on Wednesday rose to 72, the national public broadcaster, Rwanda Broadcasting Agency
WHO sounds warning COVID-19 could kill thousands in Africa if not contained
The novel coronavirus could kill between 83,000 and 190,000 people in Africa in the first year and infect between 29
Zimbabwe opposition boycotts parliament after members dismissed
Zimbabwe’s main opposition party on Thursday boycotted parliamentary proceedings to protest against the dismissal of four of its legislators at
Four African countries added to EU blacklist for money laundering
The European Commission added four African countries to a new list of countries that pose financial risks to the European
Kenya registers two rhino births
The Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) on Thursday announced the arrival of two newborn rhino calves in two national parks. The
Senegal rescues more than 2,000 street children since start of COVID-19
More than 2,000 street children, including 205 from neighboring countries, have been rescued since the outbreak of COVID-19 in Senegal,