Egypt reports 131 new COVID-19 infections, 101,772 in total
Egypt confirmed on Friday night 131 new COVID-19 cases, raising the country’s total infections to 101,772, said its Health Ministry.
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg dies at 87
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, a towering women’s rights champion who became the court’s second female justice, died Friday
Kenya to roll out COVID-19 vaccine trials in weeks
Kenya’s top medical research body will begin trials for a COVID-19 vaccine in a few weeks as the East African
S. Africa reports 2,055 new COVID-19 cases, 85 deaths
South Africa’s COVID-19 death toll increased by 85 in the last 24 hours, bringing the total number of confirmed COVID-19
Nigerian forces kill 16 Boko Haram terrorists
Nigerian troops killed 16 members of the Boko Haram terror group in the northeast, a top defense official said Friday.
Witnesses report cargo plane crash at airport in Mogadishu
Witnesses say a cargo plane has crashed at the international airport in Somalia’s capital. There was no immediate confirmation of
PHOTOS: COVID-19 fight in Malawi threatened by people ignoring preventive measures
For the past few days, Malawi has been registering few new cases of COVID-19 and deaths, somehow, the development has
Chinese-built Ethiopia-Djibouti railway records increase in revenue despite pandemic
The Ethiopia-Djibouti Standard Gauge Railway has recorded an over 51 percent increase in revenue during the first half of 2020
Guatemalan president tests positive for coronavirus
Guatemalan President Alejandro Giammattei said Friday he has tested positive for the new coronavirus, but he told a local radio
Roundup: COVID-19 death toll surpasses 33,400 in Africa
The COVID-19 related death toll in Africa reached 33,403, the Africa CDC said on Friday. The continental disease control and