Spain’s Real Betis to launch football academy in Zimbabwe
Spanish football club Real Betis will set up a football academy in Zimbabwe, its second in Africa after launching another
Bodies of French workers killed in Niger arrive in Paris
French Prime Minister Jean Castex led tributes to six French aid workers who were killed by suspected jihadists in Niger,
Government struggles to wipe out armed groups in eastern DR Congo
The Democratic Republic of Congo’s army launched an offensive last October aimed at fulfilling a pledge made by President Felix
‘Massive poisonous shock’: Scientists fear lasting impact from Mauritius oil spill
Some corals have lived for centuries at the fringes of Mauritius. Now smothered for days in heavy fuel oil spilled
Kenya’s COVID-19 cases hit 29,334 after 580 more infections
Kenya’s Health Ministry on Friday announced 580 more cases of the coronavirus in Kenya after the testing of 5,458 samples
Angolan court sentences ex-leader’s son to 5 years in prison
A court in Angola has sentenced the son of former President Jose Eduardo dos Santos to five years in prison
Recovering from COVID-19 pandemic “will be immense” task for South Africa: Ramaphosa
Recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic will be an uphill task for South Africa, according to President Cyril Ramaphosa. Ramaphosa made
Uganda warns of COVID-19 surge in capital city
Administrators in Uganda’s capital city Kampala have started a public campaign urging people to report any suspected cases of COVID-19.
WHO surge team arrives in South Africa
The South African COVID-19 response will be bolstered by a surge team of health experts from the World Health Organization
Mozambique’s business sector losses $453 million in H1 due to COVID-19
Mozambique’s business sector reported a loss of 453 million U.S. dollars in the first half of the year 2020 due