South Sudan eases lockdown despite increase in virus infections
South Sudan eased some lockdown restrictions, including constraints on travel and commerce, even as confirmed cases of the coronavirus increased
Deforestation in Africa accelerates ~ UN food agency
Africa is the only continent in the world where deforestation is accelerating, according to key findings of a five-year report
IMF approves $491.5 million loan for Uganda to limit coronavirus impact
Uganda will receive an emergency loan worth $491.5 million from the International Monetary Fund to help cushion its economy from
Holyfield steps back into the ring for charity at 57
Four-time heavyweight boxing champion Evander Holyfield says he is making a ring comeback for charity at age 57, hoping to
SA Breweries may be forced to destroy 400 million bottles of beer
SA Breweries (SAB) – owner of Castle Lager, Hansa, and Black Label – says it may be forced to destroy
New fighting threatens South Sudan ceasefire
New violence this week could threaten a precarious peace agreement between the South Sudan government and rebel groups that have
Ethiopia’s Tigray region eyes election in challenge to national unity
Ethiopia’s Tigray region plans to hold elections, its main party said, setting it on a collision course with the federal
Police report increase in drug use in Namibia following ban on booze
The Namibian Police reported Thursday a rise in drug use following a ban on alcohol sale in the country as
55 people killed as heavy rains batter Rwanda
55 people were killed following heavy rains in different parts of Rwanda on Wednesday, a senior Rwandan official said on
Springboks fitness coach joins English club Leicester Tigers
South African Rugby’s Head of Athletic Performance Aled Walters joined English Premiership side Leicester Tigers after being released from his