ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia: Ethiopia on Sunday began a massive campaign against the novel coronavirus across the nation of more than 110 million people....
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia: Ethiopia on Sunday began a massive campaign against the novel coronavirus across the nation of more than 110 million people....
Harare - Zimbabwe's agriculture minister Perrance Shiri, a retired general who commanded an army unit accused of a notorious massacre in the 1980s,...
JOHANNESBURG - South Africa will allow struggling sit-down restaurants to serve customers dinner for an extra hour until 10 p.m, Minister of Tourism...
HARARE - Zimbabwe's security forces on Thursday cleared people off streets of the capital Harare and forced shops to close, a day before...
GABORONE - Preliminary tests to explain the reason for hundreds of mysterious elephant deaths in Botswana point to a naturally occurring toxin as...
Algiers - Algeria's President Abdelmadjid Tebboune on Wednesday sacked Employment Minister Ahmed Chawki Fouad Acheuk Youcef, his office offering no reason for the...
HARARE - Seven babies were stillborn in one night at a major Zimbabwean hospital this week because their mothers did not get adequate...
NAIROBI: Kenya's President Uhuru Kenyatta extended a nightly curfew on Monday for 30 days to curb the spread of COVID-19 and banned alcohol...
LAGOS - Nigeria will allow schools to reopen for pupils due to take graduation exams, a presidential aide said on Monday, reviving a...
RABAT - Morocco will stop people entering and leaving some of its biggest cities from midnight to contain a surge in COVID-19 cases,...
Dar es Salaam: Former Tanzanian president Benjamin Mkapa was suffering from malaria and died of a heart attack, his family said Sunday, scotching...
DAKAR: Senegal is strengthening its coronavirus testing capacity to enable travellers to get tested before leaving the country, and testing those arriving in...
MACHAKOS, Kenya - At the Machakos COVID-19 field hospital about an hour's drive from the Kenyan capital, workers struggle to put a giant...
NAIROBI - Tanzania's former President Benjamin Mkapa, who ushered in multiparty democracy at home and worked to end conflict in East Africa, died...
Johannesburg - South Africa's public schools will close again for a month from Monday to limit the spread of coronavirus as the country...
Johannesburg: South African anti-apartheid figure Andrew Mlangeni, who stood trial alongside Nelson Mandela in the 1963-64 Rivonia Trial, has died at the age...
Kinshasa: DR Congo President Felix Tshisekedi has lifted a health emergency over the coronavirus outbreak and ordered a reopening in three stages of...
HARARE - Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa said on Tuesday his government would impose a night-time curfew and tighten other measures to tackle rising...