Botswana is one of the Southern African countries to also declare a lockdown over the coronavirus pandemic after recording its first set of cases.
President...
Ghanaian-born Professor Marylyn Martina Addo is one of just a few women at the forefront of finding a vaccine for the deadly Coronavirus.
The Ghanaian-German...
Lesotho, Comoros, South Sudan and São Tomé and Príncipe are the remaining African countries yet to record a single case of coronavirus.
50 African countries...
Ethiopia says it is developing a cure for the deadly coronavirus as they world awaits a vaccine from scientists.
The country's Ministries of Health (MoH)...
Africa's total coronavirus cases have now surpassed 6,200 mark, according to health officials.
Only 49 countries in Africa have so far reported of the virus...
A decision by Ghana’s government to allocate a health facility for the treatment of some Coronavirus patients is causing a stir.
Ghana's Health Minister Kweku...
Twenty people have been killed by a lightning strike on high-voltage power lines in the Republic of Congo.
Authorities said the incident happened in the...
Somalia's former prime minister, Nour Hassan Hussein Nour Adde, has died of coronavirus in Britain, his family has said.
His son, Mohamed Nour Adde confirmed...
Sierra Leone has announced a three-day nationwide lockdown to deal with the spread of the coronavirus.
The country has recorded two cases of the virus...
Some African countries have started using chloroquine to treat coronavirus patients.
The Kenyan government has already approved the use of the anti-malarial drug to treat...
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...