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...
China's government has announced that it will close its borders to most foreigners starting Saturday.
The move is to halt the spread of the coronavirus...
All passengers arriving at Ghana's biggest airport, the Kotoka International Airport in the capital Accra are being quarantined.
Some passengers who were informed of this...
South Africa has announced plans to install a fence on its land border crossing with Zimbabwe.
The 40-kilometer fence is meant to prevent what South...
Four Japanese tourists have been denied entry into Sierra Leone after arriving at the main airport in the capital, Freetown.
Sierra Leone's action was due...
Nigeria's government has banned travelers from what it calls 13 high-risk Coronavirus countries.
These countries are China, Italy, Iran, South Korea, Spain, Japan, France, Germany...
Many African countries have imposed travel bans meant to prevent further spread of the coronavirus within their jurisdictions.
Over 26 African countries have so far...
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...