South Africa sets up body to probe corrupt COVID-19 deals
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has set up an investigative ministerial committee to probe alleged corruption in state tenders in ...
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Nigerian police release 25 citizens arrested in Lagos demonstrations
Police in Nigeria's commercial capital Lagos have freed 25 protesters arrested at a banned anti-government demonstration, a spokesman said on ...
IMF Executive Board approves a U.S.$152.61 Million fund for Gabon.
The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved a purchase of SDR108 million (about US$152.61 million) under the ...
South Africa rolls off its first ventilators to fight COVID-19
A Cape Town assembly line on Friday rolled off the first of thousands of South African-designed ventilators, responding to requests ...
Africa’s next big scare; Animal-to-human disease transmissions.
As China banned eating and farming of wild animals, hunting for food in the African jungles still remains a major ...
Kenya’s President Kenyatta extends curfew for 30 days
Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta has this afternoon delivered his long awaited speech. Many in the country were expecting him to ...
Covid-19 Vaccine Trials in Africa.
South Africa has started vaccine trials joining the race to find a Covid-19 vaccine. As the idea to perform the ...
Tanzania’s Ex-President mysterious death.
When the World Health Organization gave guidelines against the COVID-19 pandemic, they ignored. When Kenya's Health CS across the border ...
Liberian president ends state of emergency ahead of Independence Day celebrations
President George Weah has announced the end of the state of emergency. He ordered soldiers of the Armed Forces of ...
Kenya’s President lands a Sh1.1 Billion UN Covid-19 treatment facility in Nairobi.
President Uhuru Kenyatta's request for a UN medical treatment facility in Nairobi has come to life. The Sh1.1 Billion facility ...