News

Ethiopia's government has announced plans to free over 4,000 prisoners to reduce the rate of the spread of coronavirus.Prisoners to benefit from the move...

92 Chadian soldiers have been killed in a deadly attack carried out by Boko Haram militants.Monday's deadly attack also left 47 soldiers wounded, according...

The Lagos State Ministry of Health has announced that all those who attended this month's African Magic Viewers’ Choice Award in Lagos were exposed...

64 dead bodies parked in a shipping container have been discovered by Mozambican immigration officers. The bodies were found on the back of a lorry...

The Nigerian president’s chief of staff, Abba Kyari has tested positive for coronavirus.The over 70-year old brings the disease into the immediate circle of...

Senegal and Ivory Coast have all imposed curfew restricting movements of their citizens in response to accelerating coronavirus outbreaks.Both countries have recorded over 100...

Cameroon Afro-jazz singer and saxophone player Manu Dibango has died of coronavirus infection.His official Facebook page on Tuesday announced that it “is with deep sadness...

A former health minister in the Democratic Republic of Congo has been jailed for five years for stealing more than $400,000 of funds meant...

A Zimbabwean journalist, Zororo Makamba has died of Coronavirus, according health officials.Zimbabwe's Health and Child Care Minister Dr Obadiah Moyo confirmed the death of...

Nigerian health officials on Monday confirmed the country's first death from coronavirus.The case was a 67 year old male who returned home following...