Ivory Coast has become the second country after Ghana to receive coronavirus vaccines under the global vaccine-sharing programme Covax.
The West African nation received 504,000...
Over 300 schoolgirls have been abducted by gunmen in the Talata-Mafara Local Government Area of Zamfara State in Nigeria.
The bandits carried out the abducted...
Rwanda's President Paul Kagame has criticized what he calls "hypocrisy and double standards" in the global distribution of Covid-19 vaccines.
The World Health Organization (WHO)...
Ghana on Wednesday morning took delivery of 600,000 AstraZeneca doses of Covid-19 vaccines.
The consignment arrived at the Kotoka International Airport in Ghana's capital, Accra...
Senior African leaders at the UN are unhappy with media coverage of the first female boss of the World Trade Organization (WTO), Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala.
The...
Protests have erupted in Niger with reports of clashes between protesters and police in parts of the capital, Niamey.
The clashes erupted before and after...
Italy's ambassador to the Democratic Republic of Congo has been killed in an attack on a UN convoy.
The country's foreign ministry said the ambassador...
