Coronavirus cases in Africa have now reached over 11,000 across 52 countries as at April 9, 2020, according to health experts.
The over 11,282 cases...
South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced an extension to the current lockdown in that country to stop the spread of the coronavirus.
Ramaphosa said...
All parliamentarians in Botswana including President Mokgweetsi Masisi have been placed in a 14 day quarantine.
They are to be tested for the coronavirus after...
The chief of staff to the president of Democratic Republic of Congo has been arrested for alleged misappropriation of funds.
Vital Kamerhe was arrested on...
The 11 million citizens of Benin especially those in key regions are being forced to wear Covid-19 facemasks to fight the spread of coronavirus.
The...
The President of Uganda, Yoweri Museveni has suggested that Africa's battle against Covid-19 is not as difficult as fighting indiscipline among its people.
Museveni in...
Africa is facing a looming shortage of condoms due to the coronavirus pandemic which has killed over 70,000 people worldwide.
Condoms have largely been well...
South Africa's President, Cyril Ramaphosa has suspended the country's communications minister for two months for having lunch with a friend during a lockdown to...
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...