Tags GENERAL Rwanda bans charcoal for cooking in Kigali Rwanda is banning the use of charcoal for cooking in the capital, Kigali, and restricting supplies to the city from
Tags GENERAL Sierra Leone Covid-19 responders strike over unpaid risk allowances Work on Sierra Leone’s Covid-19 pandemic was partially paralysed on Monday following a strike by frontline workers who were protesting
Tags GENERAL At least 5 soldiers killed in ambush in Cameroon’s restive Anglophone region At least five Cameroonian soldiers were killed on Monday in an ambush by suspected armed separatist fighters in the country’s
Tags GENERAL Uganda postpones reopening of schools as cases soar Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni has postponed the reopening of schools for final year students for one more month. The president
Tags GENERAL Congo declares new Ebola epidemic, 1,000 km from eastern outbreak The Democratic Republic of Congo declared a new Ebola epidemic on Monday in the western city of Mbandaka, more than
Tags GENERAL Zimbabwe summons U.S. envoy over accusations of inciting George Floyd protests Zimbabwe has summoned the U.S. ambassador in Harare following comments made by a White House official suggesting the Southern African
Tags GENERAL Ethiopia’s COVID-19 cases reach 1,257 as 85 more confirmed Ethiopia on Monday reported 85 more confirmed COVID-19 cases, bringing the tally to 1,257 in the country. All 85 new
Tags GENERAL Uganda reports 40 new COVID-19 cases as tally rises to 457 Uganda on Monday reported 40 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 457,
Tags GENERAL DRCongo confirms new Ebola case Democratic Republic of Congo has confirmed a case of Ebola in the western province of Equateur, over 1,000 km (620
Tags GENERAL Manchester United extend Ighalo loan deal from Shanghai Shenhua Manchester United on Monday announced an extension of the loan deal for Nigerian striker Odion Ighalo until January 2021 from