Tags GENERAL Egypt’s parliament approves extending state of emergency for 3 months Egypt’s parliament, House of Representatives, approved on Monday a presidential decree extending the state of emergency in the country for
Tags GENERAL Nigeria reopens main cities Lagos and Abuja as lockdowns phased out Nigeria began easing restrictions on Monday in its capital Abuja and in largest city Lagos, heralding the reopening of Africa’s
Tags GENERAL Egypt’s Suez Canal revenues up to $1.91 billion in 2020 Egypt’s Suez Canal revenues rose to 1.91 billion U.S. dollars in the first four month of 2020 from 1.87 billion
Tags GENERAL Kenya’s COVID-19 tally nears 500 mark Kenya has reported 25 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the country’s total tally to 490. The figures were announced on
Tags GENERAL Sudan reports 86 new COVID-19 cases, 678 in total Sudan on Monday announced 86 new infections with COVID-19, bringing the total confirmed cases in the country 678. Meanwhile, nine
Tags GENERAL Talk Africa: COVID-19’s impact on education The COVID 19 pandemic has had an impact on just about every aspect of life around the world, with education
Tags GENERAL Zimbabweans face arrest for flouting face mask regulation Police in Zimbabwe will arrest anyone who leaves their homes without wearing a face mask, effective Monday 4 May. The
Tags GENERAL FA chief does not expect fans in stadiums “any time soon” The chairman of the English Football Association, Greg Clarke, fears that fans may not return to stadiums “any time soon”
Tags GENERAL Malawi to receive $91 mln IMF loan for COVID-19 trade balance woes Malawi is set to receive a $91 million loan from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to help fund a balance
Tags GENERAL Uganda warns of rumors of immunity against COVID-19 Uganda’s ministry of health on Sunday warned of social media reports alleging strong immunity among Ugandans and other Africans against