The Cinema Exhibitors Association of Nigeria (CEAN), the country’s premier Film Trade Association Body, has announced good news for cinema lovers on the occasion of the International Cinema Day. Opeyemi Ajayi, the chairman of the…
Covid-19 Pandemic Sees Kenyan School Staff Struggle
School is Still Out in Kenya The education system in Kenya has taken a serious blow from the Covid-19 pandemic as many schools, closed since March 15 and scheduled to reopen in January 2021, many…
180 COVID-19 vaccines in development – WHO
Around 180 vaccines to combat COVID-19 are in development worldwide, consisting of 35 in human trials, the WHO chief stated on Friday. "No ailment in history has considered such rapid development in research. It's a…
The World: Spain’s hospitality arm is protesting in…
Members of Spain’s hospitality area protested Wednesday to draw interest to the precarious role it finds itself in in the course of the 2d wave of the pandemic as the country said another surge in…
Breaking: S.Africans react to economic meltdown
South Africans on the street are weighing in on the latest economic indicators showing the economy contracted by 51 per cent in the second quarter of this year. South Africa's economy shrank by more than…
Politics: Voters take part in ‘illegal’ election in…
Ageing war veterans and university students joined long pre-dawn lines in Ethiopia's northern Tigray region to vote Wednesday in parliamentary elections that Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's government has deemed illegal. Polls opened at 6am (0300…
Ethiopia: PM hails growing COVID-19 testing capacity in…
The Ethiopian Prime Minister, Abiy Ahmed, commended the country's growing COVID-19 checking out capability as the quantity of demonstrated instances reached 59,648 as of Monday. Ethiopia's proven COVID-19 cases reached 59,648 after 976 new cases…
Uganda: 13 health workers test positive for COVID-19
Uganda's Ministry of Health on Tuesday suggested 124 new conformed COVID-19 instances taking the East African nation's caseload to 3,900. 13 of the instances have been fitness people accounting for 10.5 percent of all the…
Business: Economy Down by 51% in 2nd Quarter…
South Africa's economy, the most industrialised in Africa, collapsed by using 51% between April and June in light of the Covid-19 pandemic, according to the country's information agency. An unheard of decline in GDP used…
The World: 2nd coronavirus wave ‘imminent’ – UK…
British Health Secretary Matt Hancock announced a tightening of coronavirus restrictions in a northern English city on Tuesday as leading health professionals warned that a 2d wave “is coming.” Hancock stated Bolton now has 120…
Breaking: Egypt tries plasma treatment to fight pandemic
The treatment of the new coronavirus with plasma brings of hopevto Egypt where there is an estimated 100,000 cases and more than 5,000 deaths. The 25-year-old land surveyor from Cairo caught the disease in May,…
Education: Morocco imposed a lockdown and shut its…
Morocco imposed a lockdown on Casablanca and shut its schools Monday, the day they were supposed to reopen after summer, in a bid to stop the spread of Covid-19. The new measures, which include restrictions…
Uganda converts national stadium into an auxiliary hospital…
In the light of the fast-growing COVID-19 incidents, Ugandan health ministry has transformed parts of Namboole National Stadium to into an auxiliary hospital to cater for the rapidly increasing numbers. The health ministry opened a…
The World: Coronavirus sickens more than 182 people…
Palestinian health authorities registered 182 additional coronavirus instances in the blockaded Gaza Strip on Monday. In a statement, the Health Ministry stated the seaside territory’s tally rose to 1,151 cases, consisting of nine deaths, and…
City Lodge parks dividend after loss of R486…
City Lodge Hotels parked its remaining dividend charge for the yr ended in June as it fluttered to a R486.6million loss on Covid-19 monetary fallout on its hotels. The crew stated the day gone by…
The World: U.S. Health experts are fearful of…
The U.S. has suggested almost 44,500 new coronavirus cases on Saturday as Americans celebrated the Labor Day weekend. "We don't favor to see a repeat of the surges that we have seen following different vacation…
Nigeria: International Flights resume after 5 months
Nigeria on Thursday introduced it would resume global flights beginning Sept. 5 after shuting down flights at its five worldwide airports on March 24 following the virus outbreak. Nigeria had formerly said it would resume…
NEWS: Mozambique to lift state of emergency
Mozambique will lift the state of emergency to the unfold of coronavirus this weekend, President Filipe Nyusi announced in a tv address on Friday. Nyusi said the kingdom of emergency would stop Sunday night time…
Street artists fight COVID-19 with art in Rwanda
Street artists in Rwanda are painting the walls in bright colours with an important health message: to stay safe during the coronavirus pandemic. Armed with paints and spray cans, every morning artist Jimmy Rolland decorates…
