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At the Berlin summit, African leaders renewed their calls for vaccine equity

African leaders gathered in Germany for a summit renewed their calls for Covid-19 vaccine patent waivers, claiming that the decision…

August 28, 2021

Hundreds of kidnapped students in Nigeria have been released by their captors

After gunmen freed them from forest hideouts, nearly 100 Nigerian school children kidnapped three months ago from an Islamic seminary…

August 27, 2021

Nigeria, Russia ink MoU for military assistance

Nigeria and Russia have inked an agreement for the former to get nearly $1 billion in military equipment and assistance.…

August 27, 2021

Kenya Court’s decision on constitutional changes to determine 2022 election result

Kenya's Court of Appeal's decision to reject Uhuru Kenyatta's proposal to bring sweeping changes to the constitution is expected to…

August 26, 2021

Malaria trial of drugs combination & vaccine yield 70% reduction in severe illness in children

 A malaria trial was conducted in two African countries of Mali and Burkina Faso that included combining malaria prevention drugs…

August 26, 2021

Hissène Habré, the former ruler of Chad dies at 79 while serving a life sentence

The former ruler of Chad, Hissène Habré is dead at 79 years due to coronavirus infection while serving a life…

August 25, 2021

Five people are killed when gunfire erupts near the French embassy

Five people were killed, including three police officers, according to Tanzania's president on Wednesday, following a gun battle with an…

August 25, 2021

On International Slave Trade Day, the UN calls for an end to exploitation

The so-called slave castles on the Ghanaian coast, where many slaves embarked on their final journeys, serve as a stark…

August 24, 2021

‘No Zambian should go to bed hungry’: President Hakainde Hichilema

Zambia's new President Hakainde Hichilema vowed to ensure that citizens can have three decent meals a day. Hakainde Hichilema made his…

August 24, 2021

Ethiopia to develop local platforms to rival Twitter, Facebook

Ethiopia has started developing its own social media platform to rival Twitter, Facebook, and WhatsApp. The state communications security agency,…

August 23, 2021

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