HARARE - Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa said on Tuesday his government would impose a night-time curfew and tighten other measures to tackle rising...
HARARE - Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa said on Tuesday his government would impose a night-time curfew and tighten other measures to tackle rising...
Public hospitals in Madagascar said they’ve reached full capacity and will only accept patients with the most severe forms of Covid-19 as cases...
ABUJA: Nigerian Foreign Minister Geoffrey Onyeama said on Sunday he had tested positive for COVID-19, and became the first member of President Muhammadu...
Johannesburg: Coronavirus has revealed the "fragile skeleton" of societies and could push 100 million people into extreme poverty, United Nations Secretary General Antonio...
LIBREVILLE: Gabon President Ali Bongo on Thursday promoted his defence minister, Rose Christiane Ossouka Raponda, to prime minister on Thursday, the first time...
JOHANNESBURG - South Africa's cases of COVID-19 crossed 300,000 on Wednesday, the most in Africa and among the 10 highest in the world....
CAPE TOWN - The head of Cecil Rhodes has been chopped away from a bust of the 19th century colonialist at a monument...
Rabat: Morocco on Monday announced a return to lockdown measures in the northern port city of Tangiers to smother a new outbreak of...
JOHANNESBURG: Zindzi Mandela, the daughter of South African anti-apartheid leaders Nelson Mandela and Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, has died aged 59. State television South African...
JOHANNESBURG - The premier of Gauteng, South Africa's most populous province, said on Friday he had tested positive for COVID-19, as new confirmed...
GABORONE - Botswana said on Friday it had received test results from samples sent to Zimbabwe to determine the cause of death of...
Nairobi - Kenya on Tuesday declared that its school year was considered lost because of the coronavirus pandemic, and primary and secondary pupils...
NAIROBI: Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta on Monday announced a "phased reopening" of the country, with the resumption of international flights from August 1...
LILONGWE, Malawi: Malawi's president Lazarus Chakwera on Sunday called off planned independence celebrations and drastically scaled back on his inauguration ceremony following a...
PORT ELIZABETH, South Africa: Dozens of military medics were deployed on Sunday to help combat the coronavirus pandemic in South Africa's third most...
GABORONE - Botswana is investigating a growing number of unexplained deaths of elephants, having confirmed 275 had died, up from 154 two weeks...
Freetown - Doctors treating COVID-19 patients in Sierra Leone went on strike on Thursday over unpaid bonuses, leaving patients in some of the...
Cape Town: Two people were killed on Thursday in an explosion at Astron Energy's 100,000 barrel per day refinery in Cape Town, the...