Ghana’s Chief Justice self-isolates
Ghana’s Chief Justice Kwasi Anin Yeboah has gone into self-isolation following reports that some judges in the West African country
U.N.: Coal has no place in post-COVID-19 world
U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urged countries on Thursday to stop financing for coal and commit not to build new coal-fired
Reprieve for Air Namibia as court halts cancellation of license
Air Namibia has been handed a reprieve by a court and will be allowed to continue operating commercial flights temporarily.
Former Liberian President Ellen Johnson to head WHO panel to review handling of pandemic
The World Health Organization (WHO) announced on Thursday that it was setting up an independent panel to review its handling
Nigeria reverses decision to reopen schools
The Nigerian government has said it considers the reopening of schools unsafe for now, as the number of COVID-19 cases
Zambian health minister’s corruption trial delayed by a week
The trial of Zambia’s Health Minister Chitalu Chilufya, who was arrested in June on suspicion of corruption, was postponed by
Malawi President Lazarus Chakwera names full cabinet
Malawi’s newly elected president Lazarus Chakwera, Wednesday night announced his full cabinet with renowned rights defender, Timothy Mtambo, and independent
Africa’s CDC urges more COVID-19 tests, masks, as continent’s cases top 500,000
African countries urgently need to scale up coronavirus testing and the use of face masks, a regional disease control body
Kenya will not quarantine tourists with no COVID-19 symptoms
The Kenyan government announced that only passengers who exhibit coronavirus symptoms will be subjected to a mandatory 14-day quarantine once
18 migrants rescued off Libyan coast, 7 others die at sea
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) on Wednesday said that 18 people believed to be on an attempt to cross