Madagascar president backs unproven herbal treatment for coronavirus
Madagascan President Andry Rajoelina has officially launched a local herbal remedy he claims can prevent and cure the novel coronavirus.
S. Sudan calls for more support in battling COVID-19
South Sudan’s government is calling for more support and medical supplies including ventilators as it prepares for a possible increase
Report offers insight into China’s COVID-19 response
China Daily published a bilingual report on Tuesday detailing China’s measures to combat the COVID-19 outbreak to provide health workers
Pampering, clubbing among top things people want to do post-pandemic
Social media analysis shows people around the world anxiously await the easing of COVID-19 lockdowns. Whether they be people in
Eskom notifies coal suppliers of potential force majeure on contracts
South Africa’s struggling state-owned utility Eskom said on Monday it had sent letters to its coal suppliers warning that it
Apple expands services business to markets in Africa
Apple Inc (AAPL.O) said it would expand its App Store, Apple Music and other services to dozens of new markets in
Sierra Leone president’s bodyguard catches coronavirus
A bodyguard of Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio has tested positive for coronavirus. The president on Monday night announced
Guinea-Bissau receives more medical donation from Jack Ma and Alibaba foundations
Guinea-Bissau on Monday received a second donation of medical supplies from the Chinese foundations of Jack Ma and Alibaba, the
Egypt’s parliament encourages physical distancing measures while in session
Egyptian House Speaker Ali Abdel Aal Monday affirmed the importance of abiding by the social distancing measures during the general
South Africa confirms 3,300, 4 new deaths
Four more people have died of Covid-19 and the number of confirmed cases increased by 142, the Department of Health announced