Nearly 10% of Guinea-Bissau health workers infected with COVID-19
More than 170 of Guinea-Bissau’s 2,000 health workers have contracted COVID-19, a World Health Organization expert said on Tuesday, warning
DR Congo investigating murder of judge in high-profile graft case
Authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo launched a murder investigation following revelations that a judge who was leading a
China-based medical team helps African countries fight COVID-19
by Professor Yimin Zhu Editor’s note: The China Anti-Covid-19 Medical Expert Team to Zimbabwe and Equatorial Guinea is organized by
Algeria condemns attacks on Malian troops
Algeria condemned the terrorist attack that targeted military convoys in a village in central Mali claiming the lives of dozen
Nigeria’s Lagos state suspends plans to reopen places of worship
Nigeria’s commercial hub Lagos has suspended plans to reopen places of worship after a review of the new coronavirus outbreak,
South Africa marks Youth Day with masks, social distancing
With calls to protect each other against COVID-19, nearly 200 young South Africans, wearing face masks and keeping a distance,
Red Cross fears coronavirus spreading silently in Somalia’s displaced camps
The new coronavirus could be spreading undetected through camps across Somalia hosting some 2.6 million displaced people, the Red Cross
Mali president to hold talks on new unity government
Mali’s President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita announced on Tuesday that he would hold talks about establishing a new unity government after
African children remain under siege from COVID-19: UNICEF
Children in Africa remain confronted by a host of threats due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the United Nations Children’s Fund
EgyptAir seeking $185 mln from state banks to weather crisis
Egypt’s national carrier EgyptAir is seeking a 3 billion Egyptian pound ($185 million) loan to tide it over during the