JOHANNESBURG - Anti-vaccine protesters took to the streets in Johannesburg on Wednesday to voice their concern over Africa's first human trials for a...
JOHANNESBURG - Anti-vaccine protesters took to the streets in Johannesburg on Wednesday to voice their concern over Africa's first human trials for a...
KINSHASA: In central Kinshasa, freshly painted murals show traditional idols wearing medical masks or applying hand sanitiser, part of an art initiative to...
Lilongwe, Malawi: Malawi's newly-elected President Lazarus Chakwera on Monday named a partial cabinet as he began his first day in office following his...
BLANTYRE, Malawi: Lazarus Chakwera has been sworn in as Malawi's new president Sunday after the announcement the previous night that he had won...
South Africa’s government won a legal battle over a ban on the sale of tobacco in the country that was introduced in March...
Kinshasa: The second-largest Ebola outbreak on record is over after nearly two years and more than 2,200 deaths, Democratic Republic of Congo said...
Dar es Salaam: A Tanzanian small-scale miner has become a multi-millionaire after uncovering two of the biggest of the country's precious tanzanite stones...
JOHANNESBURG: Africa's first participation in a COVID-19 vaccine trial started Wednesday as volunteers received injections developed at the University of Oxford in Britain,...
Johannesburg: South Africa will roll out the continent's first coronavirus vaccine trial this week, the university leading the pilot said Tuesday, as the...
Moulay Bousselham, Morocco: A new field hospital in eastern Morocco will from Sunday receive around 700 COVID-19 patients following a sharp spike in...
Nairobi: Crowds began to gather in the central Burundi province of Gitega on Thursday for the inauguration of Evariste Ndayishimiye as president following...
Johannesburg - South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Wednesday announced further relaxation of coronavirus restrictions, allowing sit-down dining for restaurants and for personal...
Algiers: Three activists of Algeria's "Hirak" protest movement were Saturday ordered to be held in pre-trial detention, a prisoners' defence group said. The...
GENEVA: The coronavirus pandemic is accelerating in Africa, spreading to the hinterland from capital cities where it arrived with travellers, the World Health...
Addis Ababa: Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on Monday ruled out forming a transitional government once his mandate expires in early October, brushing...
Bamako: Twenty-six people were killed in an attack on a village in central Mali, officials said Saturday, in the latest violence to hit...
Dakar: Senegal has postponed the restart of schools until further notice after several teachers tested positive for the new coronavirus, the education ministry...
KINSHASA: Democratic Republic of Congo declared a new Ebola epidemic on Monday in the western city of Mbandaka, more than 1,000 km (620...
