African News
Sierra Leone doctors' strike leaves Covid-19 patients stranded
By: Reuters 3rd July 2020 Doctors treating Covid-19 patients in Sierra Leone went on strike on Thursday over unpaid bonuses, leaving patients in some of the main treatment... →
WHO 'concerned' as DRC Ebola cases rise
By: News24Wire 2nd July 2020 The Democratic Republic of Congo has recorded 30 cases of Ebola and the death toll has risen to 13, reported the World Health Organization. The... →
DA slams Ramaphosa over Motsepe-Radebe, Botswana debacle
By: News24Wire 2nd July 2020 A legislator from South Africa's main opposition Democratic Alliance (DA) has accused President Cyril Ramaphosa of sending the state security... →
Nigeria to restart domestic flights July 8 in easing of coronavirus curbs
By: Reuters 2nd July 2020 Nigeria will resume domestic flights from July 8, the government said on Wednesday, as Africa's most populous country relaxes novel coronavirus... →
Zimbabwe relaxes Covid-19 lockdown rules to boost tourism
By: African News Agency 2nd July 2020 Zimbabwe has further relaxed lockdown regulations for the tourism and hospitality sector to resume limited operations. According to a report in the... →
Gabon blocks European travellers after EU 'safe list' snub
By: Reuters 2nd July 2020 Gabon's government said on Wednesday that European tourists and business travellers would not be granted visas after the European Union excluded it... →
Mali opposition seeks to curb president's authority in reform plan
By: Reuters 2nd July 2020 Opponents of Mali's President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita on Wednesday sought to end a political crisis by proposing reforms to neuter his authority and... →
World Bank to support infrastructure development in East and southern Africa
By: African News Agency 1st July 2020 The World Bank has approved $425-million in International Development Association financing to support infrastructure projects in East and southern... →
