Ethiopia: Oromia Plants 2.2 Billion Seedlings
392 million seedlings planted in 12-hour
In a bid to support the realization of the Green Legacy Initiative, over 2.2 billion seedlings have been...
Africa: WHO Director-General’s Opening Remarks at the Media Briefing on COVID-19 – 12 July...
Geneva — Last week marked the fourth consecutive week of increasing cases of COVID-19 globally, with increases recorded in all but one...
Nigerian President Buhari Clashes With Twitter Chief Executive Dorsey
The Buhari administration's June ban on Twitter in Nigeria, combined with proposals within Buhari's All Progressives Congress (APC) to allow the federal government...
South Africa’s Vaccine Quagmire, and What Needs to Be Done Now
South Africa's approach to its COVID-19 vaccine programme has been characterised by a large number of missteps. In aggregate it has left the...
Namibia: Water Investment Crucial for Food Security – Schlettwein
Namibians need to invest in sectors and industries that grow the domestic economy, according to the water and agricultural minister, Calle Schlettwein. The...
Nigeria: Breaking – Buhari Postpones London Medical Trip
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has postponed traveling to London for medical check-up.
Recall that the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Chief...
Africa: WHO Supporting South African Consortium to Establish First COVID mRNA Vaccine Technology Transfer...
Geneva/Johannesburg/Paris: Geneva/Johannesburg/Paris — The World Health Organization (WHO) and its COVAX partners are working with a South African consortium comprising Biovac, Afrigen Biologics...
Uganda: Oxygen Failure Kills 30 Covid Patients At Mulago
By Nobert Atukunda
At least 30 Covid-19 patients are reported to have died at Mulago National Referral Hospital on Tuesday night after the facility's...
Algeria: Election Gets Low Turnout Amid Opposition Boycott
Algeria held its first parliamentary election since a 2019 uprising. But the women-led Hirak movement boycotted the vote, citing repression and "old guard"...
Tanzania: Botswana’s President Masisi Coming to Tanzania On Two-Day Official Visit
Dar es Salaam — Botswana's President Mokgweetsi Masisi is expected in Tanzania on a two-day official visit from tomorrow on June 10, 2021...