North Africa

Sudan urgently needs $120 million to fight the new coronavirus, the country’s health minister told Reuters on Saturday, amid a shortage of the equipment...

Africa has so far recorded 913 recoveries from the deadly coronavirus as at April 7, 2020 out of some 10,000 cases.But the recoveries have...

Libya's former interim prime minister after the overthrow of former leader Muammar Gaddafi has died of coronavirus.Mahmoud Jibril died in a private hospital in...

Sudan's Sovereign Council has declared a state of emergency as it makes efforts to stop the spread of coronavirus. Spokesman for the council, Mohammad al-Fakki...

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...

An 89-year-old woman who entered Morocco from Italy has died of the coronavirus.She was among the cases confirmed by health officials in Morocco.That brings...

Sudan’s Prime Minister, Abdalla Hamdok has said that he is "safe and in good shape" after surviving an assassination attempt in Khartoum. State television reported...

Sudan's Prime Minister, Abdalla Hamdok has reportedly escaped unharmed after a bomb blast targeted his convoy in Khartoum. State television has reported that the prime...

Egypt recorded its first Coronavirus death, the first also in Africa. Health officials said the patient was a German tourist who was being treated for...

Tunisia will seek a new loan deal with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), its prime minister said on Sunday, after slashing the country’s economic...