This far, deaths from the virus have been reported in Egypt, Algeria and more recently Sudan. read more »
The World Health Organization has officially designated COVID-19 a pandemic. "All countries in Africa must act," says Dr Matshidiso Moeti, WHO Regional Director for Africa. " read more »
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The World Health Organization has officially designated COVID-19 a pandemic. "All countries in Africa must act," says Dr Matshidiso Moeti, WHO Regional Director for Africa. " Read more »
Fears are mounting regarding the future of the opposition Movement for Democratic Change following a Supreme Court ruling that could have far-reaching implications on the party a Read more »
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The International Monetary Fund and the World Bank are putting measures in place to assist smaller nations who are struggling with existing debt and whose circumstances have ... Read more »
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An operation led by the South African Police Service has ended the occupation by refugees of the Central Methodist Church on Greenmarket Square in Cape Town. The refugees have been ... Read more »
The Nigerian government says a Twitter post requesting free ventilators from Elon Musk, a South African-born U.S. entrepreneur and businessman, was unauthorised. Many Nigerians ... Read more »
Governors of the 36 States of the Federation have called on the Central Bank of Nigeria to suspend all funds' deductions from states and restructure their debt repayments. ... Read more »
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