Tags GENERAL Indiscriminate shelling hits residential area in Libya’s capital Indiscriminate shelling hit a residential area in the Libyan capital Tripoli on Friday, killing two civilians and injuring two others.
Tags NEWS DRCongo GDP to Shrink for First Time Since War: Central Bank. The economy in the Democratic Republic of Congo will probably shrink 1.9% this year, the first contraction since 2001 when
Tags GENERAL S. African gov’t keen to restart as many economic areas as possible: minister The South African government is keen to “restart as many economic areas as possible “if the country can avoid a
Tags GENERAL IMF approves $411 Million in emergency funding for Ethiopia The International Monetary Fund approved $411 million in emergency funding to help Ethiopia cope with the fallout from the coronavirus
Tags GENERAL Museveni: Uganda’s lockdown will ease, but facemasks will be required by all Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni on Friday said all citizens in the east Africa country will “soon” be required to wear
Tags GENERAL Rwanda will start to ease coronavirus lockdown from Monday The Rwandan government will allow limited movement of people and allow restricted openings of businesses including restaurants and hotels from
Tags GENERAL Kenya reports 15 new COVID-19 cases, embarks on a mass testing drive Kenya’s total number of COVID-19 infections have reached after the country reported 15 new cases in the past 24 hours.
Tags GENERAL Sierra Leone to impose nationwide lockdown over COVID-19 Sierra Leonean President Julius Maada Bio has declared a three-day nationwide lockdown from May 3 to further curb the spread
Tags GENERAL Nigerian Afrobeat pioneer Tony Allen dies aged 79 Nigerian drummer and composer Tony Allen, who worked closely with musician Fela Kuti as a pioneer of the Afrobeat genre,
Tags GENERAL UN launches COVID-19 aid flights to vulnerable developing nations The U.N. World Food Program on Thursday sent a first plane loaded with medical supplies for developing nations especially vulnerable