Lassa fever kills WHO doctor, other in Benue
Two people, one of them a medical doctor identified as Samuel Nyityo, have died of Lassa fever in Benue State.…
Uganda: Covid-19 – Health Workers Arrested for Selling Vaccination Cards to Unvaccinated People
At least two health workers in Hoima have been arrested and detained for selling Covid-19 vaccination cards to people who…
Ethiopia: Returned Tigrayans Detained, Abused
Ethiopian authorities have arbitrarily detained, mistreated, and forcibly disappeared thousands of ethnic Tigrayans recently deported from Saudi Arabia, Human Rights Watch said…
Kenyans barred from 40 nations despite vaccinations drive
Kenyan passport holders cannot access 40 countries, a marginal drop from the 43 in October last year and 54 in…
Nigeria won’t be dumping ground, says NAFDAC DG
Nigeria won’t be made dumping ground for banned products, says NAFDAC DG igeria will not be a dumping ground for…
In under-vaccinated Congo, fourth COVID-19 wave fills hospitals
At the St Joseph COVID Treatment Centre in Kinshasa, patients lie in ramshackle rooms breathing oxygen from old tanks. The clinic…
Office of the chief justice to launch an aspirant women judges programme
The office of the chief justice is set to launch an aspirant woman judges programme in 2022. According to the…
Rhino horn consignment destined for China intercepted at OR Tambo
The Hawks intercepted a rhino horn consignment enroute to Shandong, China at OR Tambo Airport on Thursday, 23 December. The…
Nigeria: Assault – How Minister, Envoy Saved Nigerian Passengers in Togo
The federal government has threatened to take tough action against the Republic of Togo over the ill-treatment of Nigerian travellers…
Death Toll in Srinagar Attack on Police Bus Rises to 3 as Another Cop Succumbs to Injuries, 11 in Hospital
Three Jammu and Kashmir armed police personnel have died and 11 have been injured after two terrorists attacked a police…
Britain suffers record rise in alcohol deaths during Covid-19 pandemic
The United Kingdom saw a record rise in the number of deaths caused by alcohol misuse last year, which public…
Man accused of rape, murder of a 6-year-old in Limpopo to appear in court on Monday
A 28-year-old man is expected to appear in the Magistrate’s Court in Burgersfort, Limpopo, on Monday for the rape and…
Thugs rob health-workers, second time in a week
A Tshwane district Covid-19 vaccination team was robbed at gunpoint in Soshanguve, north of Pretoria, on Saturday, the Gauteng health…
156 passengers flown into Ireland on repatriation flight from Morocco
156 passengers were flown into Dublin Airport last night on a Government repatriation flight from Marrakesh in Morocco. . Flights…
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…
Departments called on to help preserve rights of mentally challenged woman who was allegedly raped twice
The South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) and the Department of Social Development are being called in to assess and…
Foreign nationals rush to leave Ethiopia as war intensifies
As fighting in Ethiopia’s civil war moves closer to the capital Addis Ababa, foreign nationals are scrambling to leave the…
Expert Group Meeting of African registrar generals kicks off in Kigali, Rwanda
This meeting comes at a time when there is a need to examine how to rebuild CRVS Systems after the…
SA’s first-ever EFF Mayor RESIGNS – after just three days on the job
Metsimaholo’s new era didn’t last long: After less than 72 hours on the job, the first-ever EFF Mayor elected in…