UN worried over attempts to thwart electoral process in Libya
The United Nations expressed concern after an appeals court, which was supposed to determine the eligibility of Libya’s late dictator…
China to provide 1 billion Covid-19 vaccines to Africa, says President Xi
CHINESE President Xi Jinping said in his opening remarks at the Eighth Forum on China-Africa Co-operation (Focac) taking place in…
South Sudan on alert as yet another deadly COVID-19 variant emerges
South Sudan Vice President for Service Cluster who doubled as chairperson for National COVID-19 Taskforce, Hussein Abdelbagi Akol said the…
Egypt reports 911 new coronavirus cases, 65 deaths on Monday
Egypt reported 911 new coronavirus cases on Monday bringing the total infection tally officially to 357,629 since the outbreak began…
42 families left homeless as storm ravages Butebo District
Heavy unseasonal rains accompanied by gusty winds and hailstorm tore off roof tops, tore up heavy trees and swept several…
Trial of Jussie Smollett accused of orchestrating alleged hate crime begins
The trial of a US actor accused of fabricating a hate crime against himself kicked off Monday in Chicago with…
Kenya: Sh1 Billion Water Project to Fire Up Naivasha Trade Hub Prospects
The drive to make Naivasha a major economic hub is gathering pace following the completion of a Sh955 million water…
Ethiopian minister claims US embassy in Addis Ababa is ‘a terrorist’
Mr Eyob Takalign Tolina, Ethiopia’s state minister for finance, accuses the US Embassy in Addis Ababa of provoking violence and…
Federal Government begins ‘office-to-office’ vaccinations for public employees
The Federal Government has begun “office-to-office” COVID-19 vaccinations in its ministries, departments, and agencies in an effort to ensure that…
Indonesia withdraws from Miss Universe
Indonesia has withdrawn participation from the 70th edition of Miss Universe in Israel on 12 December. The annual beauty pageant…
Rwanda Orders Passengers Who Visited Zimbabwe, SADC To Quarantine For 7 Days
Rwanda has ordered passengers who visited Zimbabwe and some countries in the SADC region to quarantine for seven days in…
Malawi president labels Western countries’ Omicron travel bans ‘Afrophobic’
The restrictions brought in by countries including Australia are uncalled for, the president said Malawi’s President has accused Western countries…
Exploration spend surges – ABS
Mineral exploration expenditure surged in the September quarter, new data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) has found. “Nationally,…
RAMAPHOSA: SA’S FORTUNES INEXTRICABLY TIED TO THOSE OF AFRICAN NEIGHBOURS
OPINION Dear Fellow South African, In my inauguration address, which I delivered on Africa Day two years ago, I said…
The hunt for coronavirus variants: how the new one was found and what we know so far
There’s a new COVID lineage called B.1.1.529. It has a genetic profile very different from other circulating variants. Since early…
Omicron latest: Top SA scientist warns against another alcohol ban
Another alcohol ban would certainly have a ‘sobering’ impact on millions of South Africans – and a leading virologist is…
At least 22 killed in attack on displaced people’s camp in DRC
Rebels kill asylum seekers in Ivo camp in northeastern Ituri state At least 22 civilians were killed Sunday in a…
Zambia Introduces Tough COVID-19 Measures, Vaccination for All Civil Servants to be Mandatory
The government has heightened measures aimed at averting the COVID-19 fourth wave by, among other things, restricting unvaccinated persons from…
Ajaokuta steel project will give 60,000 employment to Nigeria -CSO
The Civil Society of Nigeria revealed that Ajaokuta steel project will give 60,000 employment to Nigeria. The president, Africa Citizens…
Liberia: Three Rules for Marketing in the Post-Pandemic Era
The COVID pandemic has changed the way businesses sell and market their products and services to customers, and there is…