DAR ES SALAAM — The United States of America citizens residing in Tanzania have been urged to remain home except for essential activities, warning
Africa
Guinea-Bissau’s president extends state of emergency untill May 26
BISSAU, May 11 (Xinhua) — The president of Guinea-Bissau Umaro Sissoco Embalo has decided to extend the state of emergency throughout the country until
Kenyatta sacks Ruto’s allies in latest shakeup of Senate leadership
NAIROBI – Kenya President Uhuru Kenyatta on Monday, May 11, 2020, turned tables on William Ruto’s allies, sacking Senate Majority Leader Kipchumba Onesimus Murkomen
General Robert Kibochi sworn in as new Chief of Kenya Defence Forces
NAIROBI – President Uhuru Kenyatta on Monday, May 11, 2020, at State House, Nairobi, witnessed the swearing in of General Robert Kariuki Kibochi as
Kenya starts linking Chinese-built modern railway to older line in central region
NAIROBI, May 5 (Xinhua) — Kenya is in the final stages of linking Chinese-built modern railway to an older line in the agriculture-rich central
One-month full COVID-19 lockdown across Africa to cost 65.7 bln USD: UN report
A one-month full lockdown across Africa would cost the continent about 2.5 percent of its annual GDP, equivalent to about 65.7 billion U.S. dollars
COVID-19 CRISIS: Saturday’s 28 new infections push Kenya’s Coronavirus cases to 649
NAIROBI —Kenya’s Ministry of Health on Saturday confirmed 28 new Coronavirus cases, pushing the country’s tally to 649. Health Minister Rashid Aman outlined that
COVID-19 UPDATE: Kenya evacuates 237 nationals stranded in India
NAIROBI — Kenya has confirmed arrival of 237 Kenyans who had gone to India for treatment and announced that similar flights are expected into
COVID-19 CRISIS: Rwanda donates coronavirus testing device to Central African Republic
KIGALI —The MINUSCA Rwanda Contingent has donated a COVID-19 screening device to the Central African Republic (CAR). The machine will accelerate testing of suspected
UNHCR South Sudan commends Govt’s effort to preserve access to asylum amid Covid-19 pandemic
GENEVA, Switzerland – The UN Refugee Agency in South Sudan commends the Transitional Government of National Unity for continuing to welcome people seeking refuge










