Twenty people have been killed by a lightning strike on high-voltage power lines in the Republic of Congo.
Authorities said the incident happened in the...
An Italian health worker has strangled his doctor girlfriend to death after they argued over coronavirus.
The male nurse, Antonio De Pace had accused his...
Somalia's former prime minister, Nour Hassan Hussein Nour Adde, has died of coronavirus in Britain, his family has said.
His son, Mohamed Nour Adde confirmed...
Sierra Leone has announced a three-day nationwide lockdown to deal with the spread of the coronavirus.
The country has recorded two cases of the virus...
South Africa's Justice Minister Ronald Lamola has ordered for the release of all persons alleged to have committed petty crimes from police cells.
These offenders...
Kenya’s Covid-19 survivors have been speaking out about the virus and how they recovered.
Their identities were made public for the first time after they...
The Paris Club of creditor nations agreed on Tuesday to restructure Somalia’s debt, including immediately canceling $1.4 billion owed by the impoverished Horn of...
Former president of French football club Olympique de Marseille, Pape Diouf, has died after contracting coronavirus - the first death in Senegal from the...
The Supreme Court of Zimbabwe on Tuesday ruled that opposition leader Nelson Chamisa is not the legitimate leader of the Movement for Democratic Change...
Five years ago more than 40 babies born in Jamaican hospitals became infected with lethal bacteria - half of them died.
The bacteria Klebsiella, like...
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...
