Six pirates killed in raid off Cameroon
The Cameroon army said Saturday evening that its rapid intervention battalion and navy have shot dead six armed pirates off
Militants kill 20 soldiers, 40 civilians in northeast Nigeria attacks
Islamic militants killed at least 20 soldiers and more than 40 civilians and injured hundreds in twin attacks in northeast
Namibian tourism industry looks at domestic market to revive business after COVID-19 shutdown
The Namibian tourism industry, adversely affected by COVID-19 pandemic, is looking at the domestic market to revive. Tourism activities came
AU appreciates China’s “significant contribution” to efforts against COVID-19 in Africa
The African Union (AU) on Saturday voiced appreciation for “the significant contribution” made by China to the efforts against COVID-19
Kenya allocates more funds for anti-doping lab in Nairobi
Kenya’s increased budgetary allocation to sports will be used to fund an expansive anti-doping laboratory in Nairobi to accommodate more
Africa’s confirmed COVID-19 cases pass 225,000 mark
The number of confirmed COVID-19 positive cases across the African continent surpassed 225,105, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and
Botswana reinstates strict COVID-19 lockdown in capital city
Botswana has reinstated a strict COVID-19 lockdown in its capital city, Gaborone, and surrounding areas after reporting 12 new infections.
Rwanda’s border town expands lockdown due to rise in COVID-19 cases
A fourth sector of western Rwanda’s Rusizi district, which borders the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), has been put
Light police aircraft crashes in eastern Kenya
A light Kenyan police aircraft ferrying a security team to a meeting crash-landed in the eastern region of Meru, Kenya
A spike in deaths in Darfur points to COVID-19 invisible spread
In the sprawling refugee camp of Darfur in the western region of Sudan, the elderly are sick and dying at