Ramaphosa tests negative for COVID-19 as South Africa prepares to go into lockdown
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has tested negative for coronavirus, the presidency said in a statement on Thursday. “The president
Prison systems globally begin freeing inmates in effort against COVID-19
Ethiopia plans to free more than 4,000 prisoners holed up in its prisons as a measure to curb the spread
UN calls on Libyan parties to stop hostilities, focus on fighting covid-19
The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) on Wednesday called on Libyan parties to stop all hostilities and focus
16 killed in Egypt multi-car crash
At least 16 people were killed and 15 others injured late Wednesday in a multi-car crash here in the Egyptian
Uganda suspends all public transport for 14 days to contain COVID-19 spread
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni on Wednesday announced the suspension of all public transport for 14 days with immediate effect as
UK, EU clear Somalia’s $122 million debt owed to AfDB
The United Kingdom and the European Union cleared arrears on loans amounting to $122.55 million that Somalia owed the African
Africa Battles COVID-19: How prepared is the African public?
The Corona virus has finally landed in Africa. Corona virus cases were slow to arrive in Africa, but the virus
Kenya reports three new coronavirus cases, one recovery
Kenya on Wednesday reported three more confirmed positive cases of the coronavirus raising the total number of confirmed cases in
Zimbabwe doctors, airport workers demand government provide COVID-19 masks
Zimbabwe’s public hospital doctors opted to stay home Wednesday over a lack of protective gear as the coronavirus begins to
Kenya cautions second hand clothes dealers over COVID-19
The Kenyan Government is now cautioning dealers in second-hand clothes (locally known as mitumba) to abide by set standards and