The coronavirus pandemic: Impact on the waste sector
Maintaining the delivery of basic urban service—including waste collection and management—is becoming a growing challenge to cities grappling with the
COVID-19 repercussions may cost Tunisia 1.76 bln USD
The repercussions of the coronavirus pandemic could cost Tunisia over 1.76 billion U.S. dollars, Tunisian Finance Minister Mohamed Nizar Yaiche
Masks cut risk of COVID-19 infection by 65 percent, expert says
Wearing a face mask cuts the chance of coronavirus infection by 65 percent, an expert at UC Davis, a university
South Sudan allows resumption of international flights
South Sudan has greenlighted the resumption of international flights nearly four months after closing down its air space in efforts
COVID-19 cases in Uganda cross 1,000 mark
Uganda’s ministry of health on Thursday reported 23 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of registered cases in
Kenya records highest single-day spike in COVID-19 cases
Kenya on Thursday reported its highest single-day spike in COVID-19 cases, just three days after President Uhuru Kenyatta announced a
S. Africa’s Gauteng Province overtakes Western Cape to become COVID-19 epicenter
South Africa’s Gauteng Province, the economic hub in the country, has overtaken the Western Cape to become the country’s COVID-19
UN expert: End Gender-Based Violence against women journalists
An independent UN expert has told the UN Human Rights Council that, Women journalists face particular dangers while going about
Sudan’s finance, foreign and energy ministers replaced in reshuffle
Sudan’s prime minister has accepted the resignation of six ministers including the finance, foreign and energy ministers as part of
‘Next WTO head should be African’: Kenyatta says as he roots for Kenya’s Amina Mohamed
Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta said on Thursday the next World Trade Organization (WTO) head should be African. Kenyatta made the