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The City of Harare and the government have used the cover of the coronavirus lockdown to tear down illegal market stalls in poor neighbourhoods. Council officials, with the help of...

Emily*, 18, was a good student at school in Bamenda, in Anglophone Cameroon, excelling in science before the separatists forced the schools to close. She was looking forward to going...

Fourteen Army Ranger Wing (ARW) personnel were deployed to the troubled west-African nation last year in a counter-terrorism role as part of a UN stabilisation mission. The current contingent were...

He was particularly enthused scientists at the University of Ghana last week successfully sequenced genomes of the virus responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic to obtain “important information about the genetic...

China and Zimbabwe have vowed to strengthen cooperation and join forces to fight the COVID-19 pandemic as it spreads on the African continent. President Xi Jinping and Zimbabwean President Emmerson...

Mali's health ministry recently corrected a worrisome media report that claimed the African nation had just one ventilator, a piece of medical equipment that's essential to healthcare systems during the...

Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mr. Femi Falana, said on Sunday that the greatest tributes the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd), could pay to the 19 deceased victims of COVID-19...

A statement from the Ministry of Health signed by one Ibrahim Sani for the Commissioner of Health, Dr Aliyu Maigoro Mohammed said that the new positive case is an official...

Following racist attacks and maltreatment of Nigerians and other Africans by Chinese officials in Guangzhou, African diplomats have threatened retaliation against Chinese nationals in Africa. Nigerians in Guangzhou had complained...

Dr. Daniel Ngamije, Minister of Health said this during an interview with the public broadcaster, Rwanda Television. The Ministry had previously called on citizens to leave masks for COVID 19 patients as...