Tags GENERAL Burkina Faso queries Human Rights Watch report on army killings Burkina Faso’s government on Friday questioned the conclusions of a Human Rights Watch report which said that the West African
Tags GENERAL CCM picks Dr Hussein Mwinyi as Zanzibar presidential candidate Tanzania’s governing party has picked defence minister Dr Hussein Mwinyi as Zanzibar presidential candidate in the October polls. Mwinyi won
Tags GENERAL Refugees in Africa more vulnerable than ever amid the pandemic The UN humanitarians have warned that millions of refugees across Africa face even greater food insecurity because of aid disruption
Tags GENERAL Zambia acquires tablet computers for country’s first electronic census Zambia on Friday received its first batch of tablets to be used in conducting the first-ever electronically conducted population and
Tags GENERAL Oxygen runs low as COVID-19 surges in South Africa The coronavirus storm has arrived in South Africa, but in the overflowing COVID-19 wards the sound is less of a
Tags GENERAL 38 Zambians repatriated from Namibia over various criminal offenses About 38 Zambians have been repatriated from Namibia in the last one week due to various criminal offices, an immigration
Tags GENERAL Intercommunal violence, terrorist attacks fuel tensions in W. Africa Inter-communal violence and persistent attacks by extremists, continue to undermine peace and security across West Africa. The UN’s top official
Tags GENERAL All drone strikes ‘in self-defence’ should go before Security Council: Rights expert The growing use of weaponised drones risks destabilising global peace and security and creating a “drone power club” among nations,
Tags GENERAL Namibia records first COVID-19 death Namibia on Friday recorded the first COVID-19 death after 116 days without any recorded deaths. Namibia’s Health Minister, Kalumbi Shangula,
Tags GENERAL Kenya’s COVID-19 cases top 9,000 Kenya has yet again reported a record number of new single-day COVID-19 infections as it continues its reopening after months