Uganda removes truck drivers from COVID-19 count, reduces national tally
Uganda’s Ministry of Health reduced the total number of COVID-19 cases in the country following an order by President Yoweri
IOC chief Bach says Games would be cancelled if not held in 2021
International Olympic Committee (IOC) chief Thomas Bach has said the Tokyo Games would have to be scrapped if the event
UNICEF seeks to help African children with online learning amid COVID-19
The UN children’s fund (UNICEF) on Wednesday announced a partnership deal with the mobile operator Airtel Africa to help provide
Tanzania reopens colleges, sports and tourism to resume as COVID-19 numbers drop
Tanzania’s President John Magufuli announced on Thursday that universities will be opened on June 1 as numbers of coronavirus cases
Botswana ends COVID-19 lockdown
Botswana ended a 48-day lockdown at midnight on Wednesday, allowing all businesses and schools to reopen under strict conditions as
Kenyan companies experiencing cash flow constraints amid COVID-19: report
Kenyan manufacturers have cited reducing costs and maintaining jobs as top priorities amid the COVID-19 pandemic, says a report released
UN condemns killing of 3 aid workers in South Sudan’s inter-communal violence
The UN humanitarian agency on Wednesday condemned the killing of three aid workers in Jonglei of northeastern South Sudan amid
South Sudan confirms 134 new COVID-19 cases as tally rise to 481
South Sudan’s Ministry of Health on Wednesday confirmed 134 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total of infections to 481.
Libya’s UN-backed gov’t destroys air defense systems of eastern-based army
Spokesman of the UN-backed Libyan government’s forces, Mohamed Gonono, on Wednesday said the UN-backed Libyan government’s forces attacked the rival
Rwanda grants conditional release to nearly 3,600 prisoners
A total of 3,596 convicts from different prisons in Rwanda were set free on Wednesday after receiving conditional release from