The World Bank Group and International Monetary Fund convened African leaders, bilateral partners, and multilateral institutions to spur faster action on COVID-19 response in ... Read more »
The Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), in a new report on the coronavirus pandemic, says over 300,000 Africans could lose their lives due t Read more »
UN Resident Coordinator in Nigeria Edward Kallon says the supplies include 10,000 test kits, 15 oxygen concentrators, personal protective equipment, vaccines, emergency health kits ... Read more »
While the Covid-19 pandemic is now hitting Africa with full force, some countries are decogesting their prisons as a means to curb the spread. Read more »
Human rights organisations have warned the ruling Zanu-PF party against the partisan distribution of COVID-19 aid meant for vulnerable households facing hunger during the 21-day ... Read more »
As the world seeks to deal with the coronavirus pandemic, concert and festivals promoters are contemplating a difficult year that could be full of postponements and cancellations - ... Read more »
"In trying to distract from criticisms of his own administration´s response, President Trump is undermining global efforts to protect people from one of the worst health ... Read more »
Kenya has received nearly 40,000 testing kits as the country's confirmed cases hit close to 230. It comes in the wake of misleading information doing the rounds, including that ... Read more »
During uncertain times it's normal to think of our own immediate needs and forget that of our neighbours and communities, but not for Judy Murambinda, a kindhearted Zimbabwean ... Read more »
The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs Sadiya Umar Farouq, has said that the beneficiaries are those citizens who earn daily wages, as well as people with disabilities, to help ... Read more »
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