Events

Fire gives an opportunity to rebuild Makerere University, says Museveni ‘s wife

Ms Janet Museveni, the First Lady who is also the Education Minister, on Sunday said that the tragic fire that…

September 20, 2020

Madagascar records its first coronavirus death

Madagascar on Sunday announced the first death of a patient suffering from the novel coronavirus, nearly two months after it…

May 17, 2020

Abducted in Kenya, freed in Somali: Italian flies home after 18-months

Wearing a surgical mask, disposable gloves and booties to guard against COVID-19, a young Italian woman returned to her homeland…

May 12, 2020

S. Africa shelves ”Freedom Day” celebration to test for COVID-19

South Africans did not mark a national freedom day celebration on Monday. Rather, people were tested for signs of COVID-19…

April 28, 2020

Somalians protest over fatal police shooting to enforce lockdown

Tensions flared in Somalia over the weekend, causing angry protesters to burn tires and demand justice. Confinements and travel restrictions…

April 26, 2020

Commonwealth summit in Rwanda postponed

The 26th Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) has been postponed as a result of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The…

April 22, 2020

Eritrean president likens coronavirus to ‘sudden war’ of historic dimension

Eritrean president Isaias Afwerki has delivered his first public address on the coronavirus pandemic since the country recorded index case…

April 18, 2020

Tanzania cancels 2020 Union Day celebration

Tanzania officially announced the cancellation of the 2020 edition of the annual Union Day celebrations. The day is marked to…

April 15, 2020

Grand Egyptian Museum opening delays over COVID-19

The Grand Egyptian museum, located near the pyramids of Giza will not be opened until 2021. The decision has been…

April 14, 2020

Kenya: Easter mass held in empty Nairobi church

Nairobi’s main Catholic church was empty Sunday as faithful endure coronavirus lockdown. A modest Easter Sunday service was held by…

April 12, 2020

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