Tags GENERAL U.N. says food prices fall for third consecutive month World food prices fell for a third consecutive month in April, hit by the economic and logistical impact of the
Tags GENERAL Africa CDC rejects Tanzania assertion that coronavirus tests are faulty The head of the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) on Thursday rejected an assertion by Tanzania’s
Tags GENERAL China’s Gansu province donates medical supplies to Zimbabwe to combat COVID-19 China’s northwest Gansu Province on Wednesday donated a consignment of medical supplies to Zimbabwe’s Mashonaland West Province to help fight
Tags GENERAL Federer donates $1M to feed vulnerable children, families in Africa Roger Federer’s foundation announced that it had donated $1 million to provide meals for tens of thousands of children and
Tags GENERAL Vodacom Bulls ring changes to playing squad, staff South African rugby’s Vodacom Bulls have been busy during the off-season period occasioned by disruptions by the COVID-19 pandemic. The
Tags GENERAL Number of COVID-19 cases in Nigeria exceeds 3,000 Nigeria confirmed 195 new cases of COVID-19 late Wednesday, bringing the total number to 3,145, including 103 deaths and 534
Tags GENERAL IMF approves $739 mln in emergency pandemic relief funds for Kenya The International Monetary Fund on Wednesday said its executive board has approved $739 million in emergency financing to help Kenya
Tags GENERAL Human Rights Watch to Nigeria: death sentences ‘cruel and inhumane’ Human Rights Watch (HRW) criticized the sentencing to death of a Nigerian man on Monday in the nation’s first-ever virtual
Tags GENERAL Algeria’s COVID-19 infections near 5,000 An Algerian health official said on Wednesday that the country’s COVID-19 cases surged to 4,997 after 159 new ones were
Tags GENERAL Nigeria extends flight ban amid COVID-19 pandemic Airports in Nigeria will remain closed for an additional four weeks as part of the measures to control the spread