Tags GENERAL 7.8 million U.S. dollar initiative announced to combat kala-azar disease in Kenya Two international health charities LifeArc and FIND on Friday announced funding support totaling 7.8 million U.S. dollars to bolster Kenya’s
Tags GENERAL Uganda maintains top spot in CECAFA Zone in latest FIFA rankings Uganda has maintained top spot in the Council of East and Central Africa Football Associations (CECAFA) Zone, according to the
Tags GENERAL Zimbabwe declares state of disaster due to El Nino-induced drought Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Wednesday declared a state of disaster due to an El Nino-induced drought threatening food security
Tags BUSINESS Zimbabwe’s annual inflation rises to seven-month peak in March Zimbabwe’s annual inflation rose to a seven-month peak of 55.3 percent in March from 47.6 percent in the previous month,
Tags GENERAL 7 killed in alms distribution stampede in Nigeria: police At least seven people were reportedly killed following a stampede Sunday at a venue for alms distribution in Nigeria’s northern
Tags GENERAL Rwanda makes progress in fight against tuberculosis: official Rwanda has made “significant progress” in the fight against tuberculosis (TB) over recent years, a health official said on Friday
Tags GENERAL Malawian president declares state of disaster in 23 districts Malawian President Lazarus Chakwera has declared a state of disaster in 23 districts of the country hit by a dry
Tags GENERAL Algeria schedules presidential election for September Algeria planned to hold early presidential elections on September 7, according to a presidential statement. The decision was made following
Tags GENERAL Ethiopian security forces arrest 50 suspects for plotting armed violence Ethiopian security forces have announced the arrest of 50 suspects for plotting armed violence and terrorist activities in the country’s
Tags GENERAL AfDB pledges 80 million U.S. dollars to support Burundi’s agricultural sector The African Development Bank (AfDB) will provide a grant of 80 million U.S. dollars to support Burundi’s agricultural sector before