China-Africa COVID-19 Summit in Beijing
Chinese President Xi Jinping is on Wednesday presiding over an extraordinary China-Africa summit on solidarity against COVID-19 in Beijing. Xi
UN agencies to feed thousands of migrants stuck in Libya
The United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) and the World Food Programme (WFP) announced a joint initiative to feed
World Bank provides $400 million to boost health insurance in Egypt
The World Bank said on Tuesday it would provide $400 million to support universal health coverage in Egypt as the
Arsenal’s Aubameyang eyes second Golden Boot as Premier League returns
Gabonese striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang will continue his chase for a second consecutive Golden Boot tonight as he captains Arsenal against
COVID-19 compounds crisis facing Somalia
The COVID-19 pandemic has ballooned the threat of a humanitarian crisis in Somalia which is already reeling from effects of
Teen pregnancies on the rise in Kenya
As Kenya battles to curb the spread of the deadly coronavirus, one county in the country is facing another challenge,
DR Congo mining provinces impose new COVID-19 lockdowns
Authorities in Democratic Republic of Congo’s southeastern mining heartland announced temporary lockdowns on Tuesday in an effort to widen coronavirus
Egypt’s president, Bahrain’s king discuss development in Libya
Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi on Tuesday received a phone call from Bahraini King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, where they
Xi Jinping to chair China-Africa summit on COVID-19 cooperation
Chinese President Xi Jinping will later today co-host a virtual Extraordinary China-Africa Solidarity Summit do deliberate on the fight against
South African Airways rescue would be costly, plan shows
The South African government would need to find at least 10 billion rand ($580 million) in new bailout funds if