Tags GENERAL Rwanda reports seven new COVID-19 cases Rwanda on Tuesday confirmed seven new COVID-19 cases, bringing its total to 134. The country’s health ministry said in a
Tags GENERAL China-Africa ties stand steadfast The African Union says it has held fruitful talks with Chinese officials to address the issues of alleged mistreatment of
Tags GENERAL IMF expected global economy to shrink by 3% in 2020 The International Monetary Fund has projected that the global economy will shrink by 3.0% in 2020, a year hit third
Tags GENERAL Italy records fewest new COVID-19 cases since March 13 Italy recorded 2,972 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, the lowest increase since March 13. In the same period, the country
Tags GENERAL Obama publicly endorses Biden for U.S. Presidency Former U.S. President Barack Obama has endorsed his vice president, Joe Biden, for the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination. Obama becomes
Tags GENERAL Namibia to extend COVID-19 lockdown until May 5 The Namibian government will extend the country’s lockdown by 18 days as COVID-19 cases continue to be recorded across the
Tags GENERAL Uganda bolsters measures to fight second wave of desert locusts Uganda is bolstering measures to contain a second wave of desert locusts amid the fight against COVID-19. The country’s ministry
Tags GENERAL Ethiopia confirms eight new COVID-19 cases Ethiopia has confirmed eight new COVID-19 cases, bringing the country’s total number to 82. The new cases were announced on
Tags GENERAL South African central bank delivers surprise rate cut South Africa’s central bank slashed its main lending rate by another 100 basis points on Tuesday, to a record-low 4.25
Tags GENERAL W.H.O. urges ‘controlled lifting’ of anti-COVID-19 measures World Health Organization chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus says nations should take it slow in re-starting their economies and attempting a return