Zambia to hold IMF talks as coronavirus worsens economic outlook
Zambia will hold talks with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on the southern Africa’s country request for an economic programme,
COVID-19: S.African expert lauds China’s information sharing
A South African molecular biologist has appreciated China’s efforts in combating the novel coronavirus pandemic. Professor Burtram Fielding who is
South Africa tries to ease internal Lesotho tension after PM deploys army
South Africa will pursue talks to restore calm in Lesotho on Monday after Prime Minister Thomas Thabane sent soldiers and
Ghana lifts coronavirus lockdown in Accra
Ghana is lifting a 21-day lockdown of its biggest cities after the restrictions bought the government enough time to improve
Tunisia extends COVID19 lockdown but expects gradual easing
Tunisia is extending a lockdown to contain the spread of the coronavirus to May 4, then it will ease restrictions
Nearly 50 people killed in attacks by gunmen in Nigeria
A group of gunmen killed at least 47 people in organized attacks on villages in the northwestern Nigerian state of
Zimbabwe extends lockdown by two weeks but allows mining to resume
Zimbabwe has extended its lockdown period by another 2 weeks to the 3rd of May but has allowed the mining
Nigerian oil union suspends industrial action after Exxon Mobil workers freed
A major Nigerian oil union has suspended planned industrial action after 21 Exxon Mobil Corp. employees quarantined last week after
Somalia confirms 29 new COVID-19 cases
Somalia has confirmed another 29 new COVID-19 cases, according to the Horn of Africa country’s Ministry of Health. This brings
South Africa records two more COVID-19 deaths
South Africa has confirmed two new COVID-19 related deaths, with the total number of fatalities 54, according to South Africa’s