At least 12 people killed in armed attack in Ethiopia
An armed attack in Ethiopia’s Benishangul-Gumuz regional state located in the western part of the country has left at least
Complacency may put South Africa through second wave of COVID-19; minister warns
South Africa’s fight against COVID-19 is well on course, but the country may face a second wave of infections if
COVID-19 can survive for 28 days on surfaces: Australian scientists
Australian researchers have found that SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, can live for up to 28 days on common
Nigerian president promises “extensive police reforms” following SARS disbandment
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday promised action against police officers that had misused their powers in the West African
Kenya to diversify export products to eliminate trade deficit
Kenya plans to diversify its export products in order to eliminate its trade deficit, a government official said on Monday.
Somali president urges nationals to foster unity, shun terrorism
Somali President Mohamed Farmajo on Monday called on Somalis to foster peace and unity and shun acts of terrorism as
160 houses destroyed as rains wreak havoc in eastern Zambia
About 160 houses and two schools have been completely damaged after heavy rains experienced in eastern Zambia’s Chipangali district, the
Kenyan schools reopen amid concern over COVID-19 flare-ups
Kenya commenced phased reopening of basic learning institutions on Monday amid concern over a spike in COVID-19 infections. George Magoha,
Niger’s Mahamadou Issoufou says won’t seek re-election in December vote
Niger’s President Mahamadou Issoufou has announced that he will not be seeking another term after his current mandate lapses in
South Sudan dismiss rumors of Ebola outbreak
South Sudan on Monday denied reports of an Ebola outbreak following the mysterious deaths of three people in the northwestern