Tags GENERAL China donates 3,000 tons of rice to South Sudan The Chinese Embassy in South Sudan on Thursday handed over 3,000 tons of rice as emergency food aid to the
Tags GENERAL New Botswana law gives wives the ability to own land Women’s rights activists in Botswana are applauding the government’s decision to allow wives to own land alongside her husband. Women’s
Tags GENERAL Tunisia classifies all provinces as severest COVID-19 red zone The Tunisian authorities on Thursday classified all the country’s 24 provinces as the red zone, the highest level of severity
Tags GENERAL Gunmen kill two senior police officers in NW Nigeria attack Two senior police officers were shot dead Thursday and another seriously wounded as gunmen invaded a town in Nigeria’s northwestern
Tags GENERAL COVID-19 expanding risks to peace everywhere, warns UN chief United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned on Thursday that the COVID-19 pandemic is expanding risks to peace everywhere. “It poses
Tags GENERAL Namibia’s COVID-19 cases break 10,000 mark Namibia on Thursday recorded 114 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the country’s cumulative confirmed cases to 10,078. Namibia’s Health Minister
Tags GENERAL Libyan unity government chief says ready to step down The head of Libya’s UN-recognised Government of National Accord said Wednesday he planned to step down within six weeks as
Tags GENERAL South Africa’s economy to shrink 8.2% in 2020: central bank South Africa’s central bank on Thursday forecast the economy will shrink by 8.2 percent in 2020, but some forecasts foresee
Tags GENERAL Africa’s confirmed COVID-19 cases pass 1.37 mln amid multiple impacts of pandemic The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases across the African continent has reached 1,373,986, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and
Tags GENERAL Aid worker with charity World Vision killed in DR Congo A worker with the British charity World Vision has been killed in an ambush on a humanitarian convoy in eastern