Tags GENERAL Africa’s confirmed COVID-19 cases pass 810,000: Africa CDC The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases across the African continent reached 810,008 on Saturday, the Africa Centers for Disease Control
Tags GENERAL Morocco mandates wearing face coverings in COVID-19 battle Morocco has mandated the wearing of face coverings in a bid to curb further spread of COVID-19 in the country.
Tags GENERAL Zimbabwe says jailed journalist, politician plotted to topple government Zimbabwe’s government on Saturday defended the arrests of an investigative journalist and an opposition leader this week, claiming the pair
Tags GENERAL COVID-19 recovery program launched in Rwanda to back cultural industry, artists A multi-party program, named the Cultural and Creative Industry Recovery Plan, was launched on Friday in Rwanda to support enterprises
Tags GENERAL Somalia’s parliament removes Prime Minister Ali Khaire in no-confidence vote Somalia’s parliament on Saturday voted to remove Prime Minister Hassan Ali Khaire from office. The no-confidence vote garnered 170-8 votes
Tags GENERAL More than 1 million displaced in Burkina Faso since Jan. 2019: UN The number of people displaced by violence in Burkina Faso since January of last year has increased by more than
Tags GENERAL Schools closure draws mixed reactions in South Africa amid COVID-19 spike South Africa’s decision to close public schools again has drawn conflicting reactions from the country’s citizens. Having experienced an upsurge
Tags GENERAL Tunisia caretaker PM dismisses foreign minister Tunisian Caretaker Prime Minister Elyes Fakhfakh on Friday decided to dismiss Noureddine Erray, minister of foreign affairs from his post,
Tags GENERAL Gunmen kill at least 20 farmers in Sudan’s Darfur: Tribal Chief Gunmen killed at least 20 people, including children, who were visiting their farms in Sudan’s war-torn Darfur region for the
Tags GENERAL Uganda flies flags at half-mast to mourn former Tanzanian leader Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni on Friday ordered flags to fly at half-mast for three days starting Saturday to mourn former