Around 70 people were trapped after the collapse of a hotel used as a coronavirus quarantine facility in eastern China on Saturday evening, officials...
Africa’s confirmed coronavirus cases have now exceeded 40 after more countries confirmed new cases on Friday.
On Friday Cameroon and Togo recorded their first cases...
West African nation of Togo has confirmed its first case of coronavirus, according to the government.
Health officials in Togo confirmed the case on Friday....
Cameroon has reported its first case of coronavirus with the health ministry saying on Friday that the case involves a 58-year-old French citizen who...
Ivory Coast’s President Alassane Ouattara on Thursday said he would not be seeking re-election, assuring that he would be ending his tenure this year.
Elections...
The first case of coronavirus in South Africa has been confirmed, according to the country's health minister.
Dr Zweli Mkhize said on Thursday that "the...
Senegal's health ministry has said that two new coronavirus infections were confirmed on Wednesday.
That brings to four the number of patients with the virus...
An entire family of nine in Algeria tested positive for coronavirus on Wednesday, according to the country's health ministry.
The new cases meant Algeria has...
A former army commander in Uganda, Lt Gen Henry Tumukunde has announced his intention to challenge President Yoweri Museveni for the presidency.
The former Security...
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...