The former president of Chad Hissene Habre is gaining a two month prison leave in Senegal due to the current coronavirus outbreak.
His detention centre...
A female military officer in Ghana's Ashanti region has reportedly attacked and beaten up a reporter for German broadcaster Deutsche Welle.
Mr. Yussif Abdul Ganiyu...
Doctors in Nigeria have rejected a plan by the government to import Chinese medical staff to augment the country’s battle against the deadly coronavirus...
Libya's former interim prime minister after the overthrow of former leader Muammar Gaddafi has died of coronavirus.
Mahmoud Jibril died in a private hospital in...
Ghana's elderly population is accusing the government of neglect as the county grapples with increasing cases of the coronavirus.
Globally the aged face the greatest...
South Sudan has become the latest country in Africa to record its first coronavirus case.
51 countries have now confirmed the virus within their borders...
Gambians are expressing uneasiness and anger about the decision by the country’s lawmakers to approve an extension to current state of public emergency by...
The President of Chad, Idriss Déby on Saturday claimed victory over the terrorist group, Boko Haram saying their bases have been completely destroyed.
Chad destroyed...
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...