Ugandans are voting on Thursday in a crucial presidential election characterized by violence and internet shutdown.
Voting started at 7:00 am local time and is...
The African Union has reportedly secured close to 300 million Covid-19 vaccine doses for the continent.
But that number of doses still falls short of...
Tunisia's government has ordered a four-day nationwide lockdown effective Thursday in an attempt to prevent the spread of Covid-19.
Health Minister Faouzi Mehdi told reporters...
Malawian President Lazarus Chakwera has declared a state of disaster in the country following the death of two cabinet ministers from Covid-19.
Malawi's transport minister...
Uganda's telecommunication regulator, the Uganda Communications Commission has ordered the shutdown of social media ahead of Thursday's crucial election.
In a letter to the telecommunication...
Malawi's Local Government Minister Lingson Belekanyama has died after getting Covid-19, according to government officials.
Government officials have confirmed the death of Belekanyama who was...
Ghana's government has announced new dates for funeral and burial services for ex-Ghanaian President Jerry Rawlings.
The former president will now be laid in state...
South Africa’s has announced the closure of its borders till February 15 to curb the spread of coronavirus.
In a televised address, President Cyril Ramaphosa said the number of infections...
Zimbabwe's President Emmerson Mnangagwa has questioned the democratic credentials of the US following the violent protests which killed at least four people.
The riots occurred after supporters...