President of Mozambique declares state of emergency
President of Mozambique Filipe Nyusi on Monday declared a state of emergency due to COVID-19 for 30 days, starting from
Sierra Leone lifts ban on pregnant schoolgirls
Sierra Leone has overturned a ban on pregnant girls attending school. Through a statement by the Ministry of Education the
Africa’s megacity Lagos braces for two-week coronavirus lockdown
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari’s announcement imposing a 14-day lockdown on sub-Saharan Africa’s biggest city triggered a last-minute rush on Monday
Van Gogh painting stolen from Dutch museum during coronavirus shutdown: ANP
A Vincent Van Gogh painting has been stolen from the Singer Laren Museum in the Netherlands in a night-time raid,
Senegal reports 20 new COVID-19 cases, total now at 162
Senegal on Monday reported 20 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the country’s total confirmed cases to 162. The 20 new
Guinea reports six new COVID-19 cases including minister of public works
Sakoba Keita, director of Guinea’s National Health Security Agency (ANSS), announced on Monday six new confirmed cases of COVID-19 including
Africa needs $100 billion stimulus pkg to fight COVID-19, says UN
Africa is two to three weeks away from the worst of the coronavirus storm and needs an emergency economic stimulus
Kenya records eight new COVID-19 cases
The number of confirmed cases of the coronavirus in Kenya now stands at 50. Kenyan Health Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe
More awareness needed in the fight against endometriosis
Endometriosis is a condition affecting 176 million globally. One in 10 women of childbearing age suffers from some form of
Marathon great Kipchoge: We will win fight against coronavirus
Eliud Kipchoge, the world’s greatest marathon man, reckoned his first reaction was shock when he heard at home in Kenya