South African police enforcing a coronavirus lockdown on Saturday fired rubber bullets towards hundreds of shoppers queueing outside a supermarket in Johannesburg, an AFP...
Lagos State government in Nigeria has unveiled an impressive isolation and treatment centre for the coronavirus.
The centre built at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena (formerly...
46 African countries have now reported a total of 3,977 cases of coronavirus with 117 deaths and 286 recoveries across the continent.
South Africa as...
Police in Tanzania have arrested a couple reported to be spreading false information about the coronavirus.
According to police in Tanzania's commercial capital Dar es...
Ghana's President, Nana Akufo Addo has pardoned some 808 prisoners across the country's detention centers.
In a statement the Director-General of the Prisons Service, Patrick...
The MEST Africa Challenge (MAC) is now accepting applications from tech software entrepreneurs in nine emerging markets in Africa.
Expanding from last year’s reach, 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...