African countries have “demonstrated commendable leadership” battling the COVID-19 pandemic, but more nations across the continent where conflict prevails, should heed the UN call for a […]

A crucial election has begun in the East African nation of Burundi, where President Pierre Nkurunziza is stepping aside after 15 years in charge but he […]

“We are committed to fostering an environment where African countries can produce more of the lifesaving interventions and equipment needed to support response efforts in our […]

U.N. spokesman Stephane Dujarric said Secretary-General Antonio Guterres condemned the attacks near Aguelhok in the Kidal region, which may constitute war crimes under international law. The […]

Benin on Saturday was conducting mass coronavirus testing of teachers ahead of the reopening of schools as part of a plan to loosen measures against the […]

A new study by the World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Office for Africa finds eighty-three thousand to 190 000 people in Africa could die of COVID-19 […]

A campaign urging all Africans to play their part against COVID-19 Early April, Speak Up Africa, a strategic communications and advocacy not-for-profit organization dedicated to catalyzing […]

An Ivorian court has sentenced former Prime Minister Guillaume Soro, who has been living in exile since December 2019, to 20 years in prison for corruption. […]

Egyptian Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouli announced that his government had started negotiations with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to obtain a one-year financial assistance to cope […]

COVID-19 Must Not Divert Attention From Needs Of Children, Adolescents In TB-endemic Countries- The Union The International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union) has […]

Reports say, Ghana’s president has lifted targeted lockdown on two major regions in the country citing improved testing of the coronavirus pandemic across the West African […]

Health professionals working with the World Health Organization (WHO) in eastern Democratic of Congo (DRC), have been dealing with the deadly Ebola epidemic since August 2018. […]

Huge Swarms Of Locusts Rip Through 500,000 Acres Of Crops In Ethiopia Huge swarms of locusts rip through 500,000 acres of crops in Ethiopia leaving a […]

The government and people of Togo are mourning the death of a former Prime Minister of the West African country, Edem Kodjo. The former diplomat died […]

Thousands of people surged for food aid in a brief stampede Friday in Kenya’s capital, desperate for help as coronavirus restrictions keep them from making a […]

A new case of Ebola virus disease has been confirmed in the city of Beni in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). In his website […]

Ethiopia has declared a state of emergency in the country to help curb the spread of the coronavirus pandemic. Home to almost 110 million people, Ethiopia […]

The World Health Organization (WHO) warned on Wednesday that the number of COVID-19 cases in Africa has now risen to more than 10,000, claiming more than […]

Senegal is set to continue administering hydroxychloroquine to coronavirus patients, a senior health official said Thursday, after encouraging results for those treated with the venerable anti-malarial […]

Long-delayed parliamentary elections overshadowed by kidnapping of opposition leader, concerns over coronavirus.. Polls have closed in Mali’s long-delayed parliamentary elections which were held despite concerns about […]