Tags GENERAL South African government warns against fake news about coronavirus The South African government warned on Wednesday that peddling fake news about the COVID-19 outbreak “is unacceptable and dangerous to
Tags GENERAL Anger as forced quarantine extended in Kenya The Kenyan government has extended the confinement of hundreds of people being held under mandatory quarantine after returning from abroad
Tags GENERAL UN mission in Mali aids battle against COVID-19 As the COVID-19 pandemic plagues the world, the head of the UN peacekeeping mission in Mali told the Security Council
Tags GENERAL Kenya cancels richest marathon in Eldoret city over COVID-19 threat Elite athletes whose races were cancelled abroad were hopeful to compete in Kenya’s richest marathon in Eldoret on April 19,
Tags GENERAL 66 at South African hospital have coronavirus, mostly staff Sixty-six people at a single hospital in South Africa have tested positive for the coronavirus in the past few
Tags GENERAL 9-month-old baby infected by COVID-19 as numbers rise to 52 in Ethiopia. Eight new COVID-19 cases were reported on Tuesday in Addis Ababa, the highest number recorded in a day so far
Tags GENERAL Opinion: Morocco’s plan to defeat COVID-19 On March 2, Morocco registered the first positive coronavirus patient on its soil. Since then, the country has embarked
Tags GENERAL UNHCR steps up COVID-19 prevention measures for refugees in Africa UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is ramping up efforts to increase capacity to prevent the potential spread of COVID-19 among
Tags GENERAL Zambia copper mine set to shut operations due to coronavirus A copper mine in Zambia is set to shut down on Wednesday due to disruption brought on by the coronavirus
Tags GENERAL Bombing Kills 10, Triggers Renewed Boko Haram Fear in Cameroon Cameroon is calling on its people living in two villages bordering Nigeria to return from their hideouts after two teenagers