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Nigeria reports highest single-day increase in COVID-19 cases

Nigeria confirmed Tuesday night 117 new cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, the biggest single-day increase since the

Authorities in Cameroon said they have arrested three soldiers for their role in an alleged deadly attack on civilians in

Lesotho Prime Minister Thomas Thabane has extended the coronavirus prevention measure by another by two weeks. The lockdown expired on

South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa announced a 500 billion rand ($26.33 billion) rescue package on Tuesday, equivalent to 10% of

At least ten people remain in jail in Niger following days of protests against the country’s anti-COVID-19 measures. According to

The World Health Organization’s COVID-19 special envoy warns that people in poor nations will lose faith in authorities unless

The Nigerian naira fell to its lowest level against the dollar in three years on the black market on Tuesday,

A shadowy Islamist group that has terrorised northern Mozambique killed 52 villagers on April 7 after locals refused to be

Sixty-eight people, mostly staff, have come down with the coronavirus at a prison in the southern Moroccan city of Ouarzazate,

South Africa’s largest trade union federation COSATU on Tuesday urged the government, companies and financial institutions to fund a roughly