Africa

Health chief salutes Africa’s fight against COVID-19

The head of the Africa Centres for Disease Control (CDC) has praised African states for managing to curb the spread…

October 4, 2020

NEWS: Archeologists find 59 ancient coffins in Egypt

Archeologists in Egypt announced on Saturday that they had discovered at least 59 ancient coffins in a vast necropolis south…

October 4, 2020

Sudan government, rebel groups sign peace deal

Sudan's transitional government signed a peace deal with various rebellion corporations on Saturday, amid excessive hopes for an end to…

October 4, 2020

NEWS: Oromo celebrates thanksgiving holiday in Ethiopia

Oromo ethnic humans in Ethiopia on Saturday celebrated Irreecha, or thanksgiving holiday, in the country’s capital. Thousands of Oromo people,…

October 3, 2020

Breaking: Sudan government, rebels sign peace deal

The transitional government of Sudan and 13 rebel factions have today signed a final peace agreement in South Sudan capital,…

October 3, 2020

Politics: Opposition leaders Diabre, Zida register as candidates in Burkina Faso

The president of the Union for Progress and Change (UPC), Burkina Faso's main opposition party, Zephirin Diabré, and former Prime…

October 3, 2020

Injured Ethiopian Star Runner Pulls Out of London Marathon

A Hurt World Champion Five-time world champion and three-time Olympic gold medalist, Kenenisa Bekele, announced in a video on social…

October 3, 2020

NEWS: Morocco Signs 10-Year Military Cooperation Deal with the United States of America

The United States Secretary of Defense Mark Esper signed a 10-year navy cooperation deal in Rabat, Morocco on Friday —…

October 3, 2020

Business: Poultry exports resumes after 14-year avian flu suspension in Egypt

 Egypt is set to export fowl in the ultimate quarter of 2020 following the lifting of a suspension of over…

October 3, 2020

South Africa: 1749 new Covid-19 cases detected

The National Health Ministry has demonstrated that South Africa's cumulative Covid-19 depend stands at 677 833 with 1749 new cases…

October 3, 2020

Sports: Senegalese football star Mane test positive for coronavirus

The Liverpool football team introduced late Friday that Sadio Mane was once infected with the novel coronavirus.  "Sadio Mane has…

October 3, 2020

Fahad Yasin and others receiving secret training in Qatar – report

Reliable sources have confirmed to KnowAfrika that the Government of Qatar has begun education Somalia’s National Intelligence and Security Agency…

October 2, 2020

NEWS: Mali junta set the stage for lifting of ECOWAS Sanction

Mali's junta has removed a major obstacle to the lifting of ECOWAS sanctions. On Thursday it took out a major…

October 2, 2020

Nigeria marks 60 years of independence amid COVID economic woes

Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari called for national healing as the country celebrated 60 years of independence on Thursday. He said…

October 2, 2020

Breaking: Hotel Rwanda’ hero calls on international community to help free him

The family of Paul Rusesabagina, the former hotelier portrayed as a hero in a film about Rwanda’s 1994 genocide, has…

October 2, 2020

Uganda: How robbers lured the maize dealer to Luweero from Kampala before killing him

Police in Kampala are maintaining seven suspects in connection with murder and aggravated robbery.  They are accused of killing and…

October 2, 2020

Major boost to farmers, Ivory Coast sets new cocoa

The price of cocoa paid to farmers for the 2020-2021 harvest in Ivory Coast, the world's largest producer, has been…

October 2, 2020

Sports: Osimhen tests negative for Covid-19

Super Eagles striker, Victor Osimhen and his Napoli teammates have been given the all-clear after their Covid-19 test got here…

October 2, 2020

South Africa records 132 COVID-19 deaths in 24 hours

South Africa recorded 132 new coronavirus-related deaths in the previous 24 hours, bringing the whole range of fatalities to 16,866,…

October 2, 2020

Business: Women powering the revolution in Africa digitally

On this edition of Business Africa, we meet the women bossing Twitter timeliness across the continent. Also on this show,…

October 2, 2020

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