African News
Kaduna State Covid-19 infections triple after lockdown lifted
By: African News Agency 27th July 2020 Nigeria's Kaduna State commissioner of health Dr Amina Mohammed Baloni has said that most citizens had not come to terms with the severity of the... →
The dilemma of Covid-19’s second wave
By: Bloomberg 25th July 2020 Shuttering businesses, grounding airlines and ordering people to stay home was hard enough the first time. The thought of having to do it all over... →
Tanzania's former president Mkapa dies, presidency says
By: Reuters 24th July 2020 Tanzania's former President Benjamin Mkapa, who ushered in multiparty democracy at home and worked to end conflict in East Africa, died in the... →
Covid-19 infection rate in Gabon showing downward trend – Unicef
By: African News Agency 23rd July 2020 The Covid-19 infection rate in Gabon has shown a downward trend, indicating that the outbreak is flattening, according to the latest report by the... →
West African leaders seek end to Mali political crisis
By: Reuters 23rd July 2020 Presidents from five West African countries arrive in Mali on Thursday to try to negotiate an end to a political crisis that has rocked the country... →
Party of Ivory Coast ex-President Gbagbo ask him to run in Oct polls
By: Reuters 23rd July 2020 The party of Ivory Coast’s former president Laurent Gbagbo, who was acquitted of war crimes by the International Criminal Court last year, on... →
Africa's confirmed Covid-19 cases exceed 750 000 - Reuters tally
By: Reuters 23rd July 2020 Total confirmed coronavirus cases in Africa have passed 750 000, a Reuters tally of government and World Health Organization (WHO) data showed on... →
Nigeria plans to test 5-million farmers for Covid, says minister
By: African News Agency 22nd July 2020 The Nigerian government is devising a programme that will see five-million farmers nationwide being tested for Covid-19, an effort to ensure... →
