Police in Zimbabwe and Malawi have launched a manhunt for hundreds of people who fled the COVID-19 quarantine centres.
In Malawi, those who have escaped include more than...
The embattled Chairperson of Malawi's Electoral Commission Jane Ansah has resigned a month before a presidential election re- run.
The Constitutional Court overturned last year's poll giving...
Hundreds of Cameroonian worshippers are anxious about their health after a popular pastor Frankline Ndifor died of Covid-19.
Prior to his death, Ndifor who was...
Soldiers in Ghana are reportedly flogging citizens who refuse to put on their facemasks while going to public places.
The action by the military officers...
Several African countries including Nigeria, Rwanda, South Africa and Cameroon have lifted lockdowns imposed to curb the spread of coronavirus.
However schools remain shut from...
A Senegalese diplomat has been charged in the Gambia for defiling a 17-year-old mentally deranged girl.
The diplomat whose identity hasn’t been made public works with the...
The Nigeria government has ordered further investigations into recent wave of mysterious deaths in the country’s northeast state of Kano.
Reports say more than 150...
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...
