COVID-19

The World: UK Prime Minister warns nation about virus in address

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson addressed the country Tuesday after asserting a raft of new coronavirus restrictions. “The warfare towards…

September 23, 2020

Business: African tech startups are beating the pandemic’s odds and racking up multimillion-dollar exits

When modern versions of African tech ecosystems started out taking structure a decade ago, the big, existential question used to…

September 23, 2020

The World: US needs over $900B annually to restore pre-COVID debt – CBO

If the US needs to fix the nation’s debt to pre-coronavirus levels, it will require spending cuts and revenue increases…

September 22, 2020

Business: Losses and Recovery of African Air Space

Africa faces a difficult choice as infections and fatalities are rapidly rising; does it welcome back international flights that originally…

September 22, 2020

Uganda records 270 new COVID-19 cases as total spikes to 6,287

Uganda's Ministry of Health on Sunday mentioned 270 new tested coronavirus instances elevating the countrywide complete to 6,287. Of the…

September 21, 2020

In weeks, Kenya will be rolling out COVID-19 vaccine trials

Kenya's pinnacle medical research body will begin trials for a COVID-19 vaccine in a few weeks as the East African…

September 20, 2020

Business: Comair closer to take-off as creditors implement rescue business plan

Comair on Friday surpassed another great waypoint en route to returning to the skies when the giant majority of creditors…

September 19, 2020

Two African women still in running for WTO top job

Two African women are among the five candidates still in the running to take the World Trade Organization top job.…

September 19, 2020

South Africa records 2,055 new COVID-19 cases, 85 deaths

South Africa mentioned 2,055 new COVID-19 instances bringing the number of validated infections to 657,627, Health Minister Zweli Mkhize announced…

September 19, 2020

COVID-19: The latest in Africa

Africa is seeing an average fall of 10% in new COVID-19 cases. But situations on the ground vary widely. South…

September 18, 2020

Politics: Anti-Conde movement plans protests ahead of Guinea’s October vote

Guinea's opposition movement announced a new round of protests from late September, just weeks ahead of a presidential election. The…

September 17, 2020

South Africa records 64 new Coronavirus deaths

South Africa mentioned 64 new coronavirus deaths in a 24-hour period, bringing the whole range of fatalities to 15,705, Health…

September 17, 2020

Burkina Faso faces armed conflict, COVID-19 and floods

Fati Soré is one of the many displaced people in the Sahel, who fled to the city of Kaya in…

September 17, 2020

Local Flights Take Off Once Again in Angola Post

The Runways are Ready Ready for takeoff, commercial flights in Angola which resumed this week following their suspension in early…

September 16, 2020

Business: COVID-19 may help revamp Africa’s economies

The coronavirus pandemic may want to convey tremendous modifications to Africa’s economies even if output shrinks by means of as…

September 16, 2020

School Back in Session for Children in Tunisia

Back to school for children in Tunisia on September 15, following the approval of the health protocol by the Tunisian…

September 15, 2020

Education: Re-opening of Algerian schools depends on COVID-19 situation – Prime Minister

Algerian Prime Minister Abdelaziz Djerad on Sunday said that the date for the start of the 2020-2021 school year depends…

September 15, 2020

Uganda ‘s National Authority for Identification and Registration briefly shut down after positive COVID-19 case

Uganda's National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA) was on Monday closed temporarily after a security personnel tested positive for COVID-19.…

September 15, 2020

The World: Spain reports 27,000 COVID-19 cases over weekend

After a weekend marked by unlawful parties throughout the country, Spain’s Health Ministry suggested 27,404 new coronavirus infections on Monday.…

September 15, 2020

NEWS: Significant crisis as COVID-19 brings tourism to its knees in Marrakech

Marrakesh is almost empty without the thousands and thousands of traffic who visit the snake charmers, story tellers and vibrant…

September 15, 2020

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