Economic activity has been massively disrupted; hotels are closing, industry is tottering, airlines are grounded, and our toast-of-the-region airport lies asleep. The Bank of...
A Nigerian doctor who got infected with Covid-19 while attending to an infected patient has died.
Health officials say he died on Wednesday after he...
Emmanuel Akorh's 85-year-old mother passed away months ago. But her body still lies in the morgue.
Like many families in Ghana, Akorh refuses to carry...
28-year old Ghanaian-born nurse who was heavily pregnant and got infected with covid-19 in the UK has died.
Mary Agyeiwaa Agyapong, according to British health...
Finance officials from the Group of 20 major economies agreed on Wednesday to suspend debt service payments for the world’s poorest countries from May...
The International Monetary Fund has granted immediate debt relief to 19 African countries and six other nations to help deal with the coronavirus pandemic.
The...
Rwandan officials on Sunday deployed drones to various communities to raise awareness about COVID-19.
The drones were mounted on loud-speakers and flown across villages to...
Almost one million signatures have been secured for an online petition calling for the resignation of the director general of the World Health Organization.
The...
Some new apartments built at the residence of the Nigerian High Commissioner in Ghana’s capital city Accra, have been demolished by bulldozers.
The apartments have been constructed to...
Ghanaian health officials on Saturday said over 10,000 persons infected with the coronavirus have now recovered.
The significant number of recoveries means the country now...
Zimbabwe's Health Minister Obadiah Moyo has been arrested over corruption allegations related to procurement of medical equipment worth $60 million.
Moyo is accused of illegally...