Hospital officials in Madagascar’s capital Antananarivo say they are struggling to cope with a rush of coronavirus patients despite the distribution of a herbal
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Former Rwanda Premier Habumuremyi arrested
Former Rwanda Prime Minister Pierre Damien Habumuremyi has been arrested. Dr Habumuremyi, who served as Prime Minister from 2011 to 2014, was arrested on
Hachalu Hundessa: Ethiopia singer’s death unrest killed 166
Ethnic unrest in the aftermath of the killing of Ethiopian singer Hachalu Hundessa has left at least 166 people dead, officials say. A top
Activists take on South Sudan President Kiir for not appointing female governors
President Salva Kiir has been sharply criticized for violating a provision of the peace agreement by not appointing women among the six state governors
BREAKING: Four staff of Kenya’s State House test positive for coronavirus
NAIROBI — Four officials at Kenya’s State House, Nairobi have tested positive for the novel coronavirus, State House spokesperson Kanze Dena has said in
Expert warns of Africa’s rapidly growing trend of new COVID-19 cases
An expert on Sunday expressed concern over the rapidly growing trend of new COVID-19 positive cases across countries in Africa, with a few African
CONFIRMED! President Nkurunziza died of Covid-19, medics say
Burundi President Pierre Nkurunziza died of Covid-19 the disease caused by the novel Coronavirus, medics have confirmed. The outgoing President died on Monday, June
President Kiir reshuffles army leadership, deploys ex – rebel commanders to sensitive dockets
South Sudan’s president Salva Kiir has made a reshuffle in the top command of the army and named a former top SPLA-IO commander, Lt.
Pierre Nkurunziza Dies Two Months before Stepping Down as Burundi’s President
Pierre Nkuruzinza, the 55-year-old President of Burundi is dead. Nkurunziza’s death was announced through his twitter account this afternoon. He was due to step
Rwanda confirms first COVID-19 death
KIGALI — Rwanda has on Saturday May 31 recorded the first coronavirus death. The country’s Ministry of Health says the deceased is a 65-year