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
South Africa records 803 new COVID19 cases
South Africa on Wednesday reported 803 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 27 new related deaths, bringing the total cases
South Africa COVID-19 deaths predicted ‘to soar’ in coming months
At least 40,000 people could die from coronavirus in South Africa by the end of the year, according to projections
Algerian courts hands tough jail terms to three opposition activists
Algerian courts handed tough jail sentences to three opposition activists whose Facebook posts they deemed potentially damaging to the national
Africa’s COVID-19 cases pass 90,000 mark: Africa CDC
The number of confirmed COVID-19 positive cases across Africa rose from 88,172 on Tuesday to 91,598 as of Wednesday afternoon,
Djibouti’s COVID-19 cases surge to 1,828 as 210 new cases confirmed
Djibouti’s Ministry of Health on Wednesday announced 210 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the
UN chief calls for international action to help Africa in COVID-19 response
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday called for international action to help Africa deal with the COVID-19 pandemic. “These are
Cameroon President Paul Biya breaks silence after two months of virus pandemic
Cameroon’s President Paul Biya has made a televised address to his people after more than two months of silence as
Rwanda to deploy robots in COVID-19 fight
Having successfully deployed drones in its fight against COVID-19, Rwanda is now enlisting five robots to bolster its response to
Prosecutor seeks transfer of Rwandan genocide suspect Kabuga to UN custody
International war crimes investigators have requested that Rwandan genocide suspect Felicien Kabuga, arrested last weekend, be transferred to United Nations