- Advertisement -

CATEGORY

AFRICA

Africa to roll out more than one million coronavirus tests

More than one million coronavirus tests will be rolled out starting next week in Africa to address the “big gap” in assessing the true...

New wave of locusts threatens millions in Africa

Weeks before the coronavirus spread through much of the world, parts of Africa were already threatened by another kind of plague – the biggest...

‘Complete collapse of economies’ ahead as Africa battles virus

Countries across Africa face a “complete collapse of economies and livelihoods” unless the spread of coronavirus can be controlled, a UN official has warned. More...

Coronavirus poses existential threat to Africa, says health expert

African is facing an “existential threat” as some countries will have more than 10,000 coronavirus cases by the end of April, a health expert...

Virus prevention measures turn violent in parts of Africa

Virus prevention measures have taken a violent turn in parts of Africa as countries impose lockdowns and curfews or seal off major cities. Police fired...

Virus prevention measures turn violent in parts of Africa

Virus prevention measures have taken a violent turn in parts of Africa as countries impose lockdowns and curfews or seal off major cities. Police fired...

Population of critically endangered African rhino ‘slowly increasing’

The number of critically endangered African rhinos is slowly increasing following “immense” conservation efforts, according to the latest figures. An update released by the International...

Africa sees ‘extremely rapid evolution’ of coronavirus pandemic

More African countries have closed their borders as the spread of coronavirus threatened to turn the continent of 1.3 billion people into an alarming...

Sudan’s PM survives ‘terror’ attack on motorcade in capital

Sudan’s prime minister said he survived a “terror attack” after an explosion and gunfire targeted his motorcade in the capital Khartoum. Abdalla Hamdok, a long-time...

Report details pilots’ struggles to control Boeing in Ethiopia crash

Software designed to stop an aerodynamic stall activated four times as Ethiopian Airlines pilots struggled to control their Boeing 737 Max 8 shortly before...

Latest news

- Advertisement -