Scientists have sequenced the COVID-19 genome and traced it back to bats found in caves in China's Yunnan community.
Bats from Yunnan were however used...
Egypt, Algeria, Senegal, Burkina Faso, South Africa are the top five African countries with high covid-19 recovery figures.
South Africa (410) has the highest number...
A renowned Ghanaian physician Professor Jacob Plange-Rhule has died of coronavirus, according to health officials.
He died on Friday while undergoing treatment for Covid-19 in...
The African Union has summoned top Chinese officials over the alleged maltreatment of Africans in Chinese cities especially Guangzhou.
There have been reports of Chinese...
Officials in the Democratic Republic of Congo are just two days away from declaring the outbreak of Ebola in that country over.
But that declaration...
Gorilla tourism in Rwanda, Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo has been suspended with the animals 'put on lockdown'.
There are concerns the animals...
Botswana authorities have said that some parliamentarians who had previously been asked to self-quarantine over coronavirus have now been placed under supervision.
The MPs have...
Kenya's National Police College has been closed indefinitely after a trainee tested positive for coronavirus.
All officers at the college in Kiganjo, Nyeri County have...
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...
