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South African Airways (SAA) and the Ethiopian Airlines have all suspended intercontinental flights over the coronavirus.On Friday both airlines announced their decision as the...

40-year-old South African Wamkele Mene has been sworn in as the first Secretary General of the AfCFTA Secretariat.Mene was elected in February this year...

Four Japanese tourists have been denied entry into Sierra Leone after arriving at the main airport in the capital, Freetown. Sierra Leone's action was due...

Nigeria's government has banned travelers from what it calls 13 high-risk Coronavirus countries.These countries are China, Italy, Iran, South Korea, Spain, Japan, France, Germany...

Chad has started paying back debt owed to Angola with cattle, according to Angolan officials.Angola is due to receive repayment of a 2017 $100m...

Kenya is getting $60 million from the World Bank to help it battle the coronavirus outbreak that has spread to at least 30 countries...

The Chinese business magnate, investor and politician, Jack Ma has announced that he is donating test kits, face masks and other protective suits to...

Morocco’s King Mohammed VI ordered the creation of a 10 billion dirham ($1 billion) fund to upgrade health infrastructure and help vulnerable economic sectors...

Many African countries have imposed travel bans meant to prevent further spread of the coronavirus within their jurisdictions.Over 26 African countries have so far...

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates is stepping down from the company's board to spend more time on philanthropic activities. He says he wants to focus on...