Cote d’Ivoire ruling party may ask president to stand again after PM dies
Cote d’Ivoire’s ruling party may ask President Alassane Ouattara to rethink his decision not to stand for a third term, after
10 sailors missing as boat sinks off Moroccan coast
At least 10 sailors are missing after a fishing boat sank off the Atlantic coast of the Moroccan city of
South Africa completes 2 million COVID-19 tests with record daily surge in cases
South Africa has completed over 2 million tests for COVID-19 amid a record high single-day surge in cases, Health Minister
Cairo Opera House reopens with open-air concert following four-month suspension
The Cairo Opera House reopened on Thursday for about 400 visitors who attended a concert performed in an open-air theatre
Morocco extends state of health emergency for another month to fight COVID-19
Morocco announced on Thursday one-month extension of the state of health emergency since March 24 to combat the COVID-19 pandemic.
WHO: Indoor airborne spread of coronavirus possible
The World Health Organization is acknowledging the possibility that COVID-19 might be spread in the air under certain conditions —
1,700 medical staff infected with COVID-19 in Algeria
A member of Algeria’s Scientific Committee monitoring the spread of COVID-19 said on Thursday that about 1,700 medical staff in
Angola suspends school fees
Angola on Thursday suspended charging school fees in all public, co-financed and private education institutions during a period of national
South African court dismisses appeal against SAA layoff ruling
A South African court on Thursday dismissed an appeal by administrators in charge of South African Airways (SAA) against a
Egypt sees marked decline in daily COVID-19 infections, fatalities
Egypt confirmed on Thursday 950 new COVID-19 infections and 53 fatalities, bringing the total cases registered in the country to