Kenya reports 47 new COVID-19 cases, announces tougher measures
The Kenyan government on Wednesday announced tougher measures to contain the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic after the Ministry of
Ethiopian Airlines ready to assist Africa’s stricken air carriers
Ethiopian Airlines Group is prepared to come to the rescue of stricken carriers around Africa, even as the continent’s biggest airline
Uganda urges public on HIV/AIDS spread amid COVID-19 pandemic
The Ugandan government on Wednesday urged the public not to relax efforts in combatting HIV/AIDS despite all energies being targeted
Burundi’s election campaign rocked by violence
Supporters of Burundi’s ruling CNDD-FDD party and those of the opposition clashed as the tiny East African nation’s election campaign
Virtual safaris help liven up lockdown
Most visitors wanting to see big game in Africa jet in from faraway places, so when the new coronavirus grounded
Burkina Faso cancels football season due to COVID-19
Burkina Faso’s football federation canceled the 2019/2020 football season due to disruptions occasioned by the COVID-19 pandemic. The decision was
Nigeria condemns man to death in country’s first-ever virtual ruling
A Nigerian man was sentenced to death on Monday in the country’s first-ever virtual court ruling. The ruling, made during
South Africa reports 10 more COVID-19-related deaths
South Africa on Tuesday reported 10 more deaths related with COVID-19, bringing the death toll to 148. Of the new
Algeria reports 190 new COVID-19 cases, death toll at 470
Algerian health authorities on Tuesday reported 190 new infections with COVID-19, and the number of recovered cases increased to 2,067.
W.H.O. cautions against using untested medicine for COVID-19
The World Health Organisation cautioned against the use of traditional medicine that has not been scientifically tested and proven to