September 28, 2020
Africa: New Research Set to Produce More Productive, Sustainable Cattle
Geneticists believe that newly-published research on the resilience of African cattle can help breed new generations which yield more milk and meat than at present. Read more »
Africa: Over 1.4 Million Covid-19 Cases, 1.2 Million Recoveries Across Continent
As of September 28, the confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries have reached 1,460,328. Reported deaths in Africa have reached 35,163, and recoveries 1,207,261. Read more »
September 25, 2020
Africa: Is the Worst of Africa's Covid-19 Outbreak Over?
The World Health Organisation (WHO) recently commended South Africa for its declining Covid-19 infection rate, approving the implementation of public health measures to curb the… Read more »
September 24, 2020
Africa: Over 200,000 Active Covid-19 Cases Across Continent After 13.3 Million Tests
As of September 25, the confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries have reached 1,437,576. Reported deaths in Africa have reached 34,706, and recoveries 1,184,963.… Read more »
Africa: What is the Fundamental Difference Between Cigarette Smoke and Heated Tobacco Aerosol?
On September 15th, 2020, Tobacco manufacturer Philip Morris International (PMI) held a scientific online conference on the fundamental difference between cigarette smoke and heated… Read more »
September 23, 2020
Africa: Covid-19 Death Toll Surpasses 34,000 as Total Cases Exceed 1,4 Million
As of September 23, the confirmed cases of COVID-19 from 55 African countries have reached 1,420,664. Reported deaths in Africa have reached 34,323, and recoveries 1,168,363. Read more »
September 21, 2020
West Africa: Central Sahel - Shaping Peace With Women and Young People
The countries of Central Sahel—Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger—face an unprecedented crisis, marked by violent extremism, forced displacement, and rising insecurity. The… Read more »
Africa: Covid-19 Recovery Needs Informal Sector on Board
Like many countries across the globe, East Africa's governments are providing economic stimulus packages to lighten the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. However, the bulk… Read more »
Africa: Covid-19 Deaths Near 34,000 Across Continent
As of September 21, the confirmed cases of COVID-19 from 55 African countries have reached 1,407,677. Reported deaths in Africa have reached 33,957, and recoveries 1,153,359. Read more »
Africa: Shaping Peace Together in the Sahel
The International Day of Peace, which is an annual special day, observed on 21 September around the world, has a distinct place in the Sahel. The United Nations established this… Read more »
September 20, 2020
Africa: Reported Deaths in Africa Reach 33,840, Recoveries 1,148,212
As of September 20, the confirmed cases of COVID-19 from 55 African countries have reached 1,399,863. Reported deaths in Africa have reached 33,840, and recoveries 1,148,212. Read more »
September 19, 2020
Africa: Covid-19 Recoveries Now Stand at 1,140,516
As of September 19, the confirmed cases of COVID-19 from 55 African countries have reached 1,390,510. Reported deaths in Africa have reached 33,621, and recoveries 1,140,516. Read more »
September 18, 2020
Africa: Total of Confirmed Cases of Covid-19 Across Continent Approaches 1.4 Million
As of September 18, the confirmed cases of COVID-19 from 55 African countries have reached 1,382,398. Reported deaths in Africa have reached 33,428, and recoveries 1,133,444. Read more »
September 17, 2020
Africa: Total Number of Covid-19 Deaths Across Continent Exceeds 33,000
As of September 17, the confirmed cases of COVID-19 from 55 African countries have reached 1,373,765. Reported deaths in Africa have reached 33,250, and recoveries 1,126,752. Read more »
September 16, 2020
Africa: Continent Records 277 More Covid-19 Deaths and 6,563 New Infections
As of September 16, the confirmed cases of COVID-19 from 55 African countries have reached 1,366,455. Reported deaths in Africa have reached 33,071, and recoveries 1,116,986. Read more »
September 15, 2020
Africa: Tobacco Harm Reduction - Experts Say that We Should Trust Science to Save Lives
On September 10th, an international tobacco harm reduction media event was held in Sofia, Bulgaria. 140 journalists from all over the world were invited to participate in this… Read more »
Africa: Continent Records 32,794 Covid-19 Deaths and Over 1,1 Million Recoveries
As of September 15, the confirmed cases of COVID-19 from 55 African countries have reached 1,359,892. Reported deaths in Africa have reached 32,794, and recoveries 1,106,694. Read more »
September 14, 2020
Africa: Continent Records 122 More Covid-19 Deaths and 6,795 New Infections
As of September 14, the confirmed cases of COVID-19 from 55 African countries have reached 1,353,390. Reported deaths in Africa have reached 32,623, and recoveries 1,099,770. Read more »
September 13, 2020
Africa: Out of 221,591 Active Covid-19 Cases in Africa, 1,483 are Critical
As of September 13, the confirmed cases of COVID-19 from 55 African countries have reached 1,346,595 . Reported deaths in Africa have reached 32,501 , and recoveries… Read more »
September 12, 2020
Africa: Over 32,355 Covid-19 Deaths Across Continent
As of September 12, the confirmed cases of COVID-19 from 55 African countries have reached 1,330,523 . Reported deaths in Africa have reached 32,355 , and recoveries… Read more »
September 11, 2020
Africa: Out of 229,896 Active Covid-19 Cases on Continent, 1,497 are Critical
As of September 10, the confirmed cases of COVID-19 from 55 African countries have reached 1,330,522. Reported deaths in Africa have reached 32,124, and recoveries 1,068,500.… Read more »
September 10, 2020
Africa: Over 230,000 Active Covid-19 Cases Across Continent After 11.9 Million Tests
As of September 10, the confirmed cases of COVID-19 from 55 African countries have reached 1,322,472. Reported deaths in Africa have reached 31,939, and recoveries 1,059,375.… Read more »
September 09, 2020
Africa: Over 1.3 Million Covid-19 Cases Across Continent
As of September 9, the confirmed cases of COVID-19 from 55 African countries have reached 1,314,378. Reported deaths in Africa have reached 31,747, and recoveries 1,051,093. Read more »
September 08, 2020
Africa: Total Number of Covid-19 Cases Across Continent Exceeds 1,3 Million
As of September 8, the confirmed cases of COVID-19 from 55 African countries have reached 1,306,532. Reported deaths in Africa have reached 31,522, and recoveries 1,045,252. Read more »
September 07, 2020
Africa: Ghana's President Akufo-Addo Elected ECOWAS Chairman
The government of Ghana has announced that President Nana Akufo-Addo was elected as the new Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), at the ongoing 57th… Read more »