National Assembly voted 281 to 200 to impeach speaker Mabunda, a close Kabila ally. The Democratic Republic of the Congo’s lower house of parliament has voted to remove its speaker in the... Read more »
Young South Africans are calling for tougher coronavirus measures as the country reports a spike in cases and declared a second wave. On Wednesday, South Africa reported 6,700 new cases, the highest... Read more »
The United States has warned Uganda to ensure free and fair elections. Uganda is due to hold a general election in January of 2021. Opposition presidential candidates have accused security forces of... Read more »
BY STAFF REPORTER South Africa declared a second wave of coronavirus as the number of cases surge. The country registered a record 6,709 infections on Wednesday, bringing the total number to 828,598,... Read more »
BY STAFF REPORTER Africa’s recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic will depend on the continent’s ability to mobilize resources, African Development Bank (AfDB.org) President Akinwumi Adesina said on Wednesday. Adesina was speaking during... Read more »
BY STAFF REPORTER Senegal has been widely praised for its handling of the coronavirus pandemic, with few infections and life returning to normal, but the reason behind its success still divides experts.... Read more »
United States President-elect Joe Biden’s choices for his healthcare team point to a stronger federal role in the nation’s COVID-19 strategy, restoration of a guiding focus on science and an emphasis on... Read more »
Most parts of the US state of California are under a strict new lockdown, as COVID-19 continues to surge across the country. The stay-at-home order affects around 85 percent of the state’s... Read more »
The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) and the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) is yesterday launching a new four-year partnership initiative in order to enhance... Read more »
The successful completion of the first phase of the filling of the GERD has demystified many myths and disproved many narratives. Myth number one: Egypt is the proprietor of the Nile and... Read more »