Coronavirus: South Africa crime rate plummets during lockdown
Crime in South Africa dropped by up to 40% during…
Coronavirus: Thousands of unexplained deaths in South Africa
There are concerns the death toll from the coronavirus in…
Nigerian foreign minister tests positive for Covid-19
Nigeria’s Foreign Affairs Minister Geoffrey Onyeama has tested positive for…
How coronavirus affects the entire body
(CNN)Coronavirus damages not only the lungs, but the kidneys, liver,…
Doctors in Egypt face arrests and death over pandemic criticism, Amnesty International says
Human rights group Amnesty International called on the Egyptian government…
Burundi’s Evariste Ndayishimiye is sworn in as president
Burundi’s newly elected president, Evariste Ndayishimiye, has been sworn in…
African countries are still waiting for a surge in Covid-19 cases. Some health experts question whether it will happen
On January 28, at around one in the morning, Dr….
Al-Shabab ‘launches Covid-19 treatment centre’
The Islamist militant group al-Shabab has dropped its initial dismissal…
Lebanon protests escalate as currency dives
Hundreds of people have taken to the streets in cities…
Ramaphosa urges SA not to be alarmed at coronavirus rise
South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa has urged South Africans not…
South Sudan vice-president recovers from Covid-19
South Sudan’s First Vice-President Riek Machar and his wife, Defence…
Nigeria army base ‘attack leaves six soldiers dead’
Islamist jihadists have killed six Nigerian soldiers in an attack…
Covid-19: Kenyan researchers identify virus strains
Kenyan researchers have identified at least nine strains of Covid-19…
Coronavirus: SA province to only test the elderly
South Africa’s Western Cape province has amended its testing policy…
US issues new travel alert on Tanzania over Covid-19
The US embassy in Tanzania has issued a fresh travel…
Cameroon virus cases rise after schools reopen
Cameroon has recorded a rise in new coronavirus cases after…
Uganda postpones reopening of schools as cases rise
Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni has postponed the reopening of schools…
Former African presidents condemn George Floyd killing
Former African presidents have condemned the killing of George Floyd…
Kenyan activists protest against curfew killing
Kenyan activists and residents of an informal settlement in the…
Tanzania health minister says virus cases are declining
Tanzania’s health minister has spoken about a decline in coronavirus…
New Ebola outbreak hits DR Congo
New cases of Ebola have been confirmed in the Democratic…
Burkina Faso gunmen ‘kill 20 at cattle market’ in Kompienga
At least 20 people have been killed in eastern Burkina…
Jihadists overrun strategic town in Mozambique
Islamist militants in northern Mozambique have overrun another town in…
Nigerian Air Force researchers unveil new ventilator
Nigeria’s Air Force Institute of Technology, based in Kaduna, has…
Malema virus warning: ‘Don’t go to church, you’ll die’
South Africa’s firebrand opposition politician Julius Malema has urged people…
Trump’s ventilators ‘have not arrived in Nigeria’
Nigeria’s information minister has said the country is yet to…
Ex-mayor sentenced to life over Rwandan genocide
Rwanda’s High Court has sentenced a former mayor to life…
WHO Africa says they are seeing “rapid increases” in cases across the continent
The World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Office for Africa said…
Kenya leader scolds son for violating Covid-19 curfew
Kenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta has revealed how his son violated…
Ghana MPs want parliament to close over virus fears
A number of Ghanaian opposition lawmakers want parliament to be…
