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World Bank commits $82m to Nigeria’s coronavirus fight

The World Bank Group has announced the sum of $82 million funding support for Nigeria's ongoing fight against the dreaded COVID-10 pandemic. The Breton Woods...

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Lockdown in Nigeria: Angry residents reportedly invade government offices for food

Some residents of Lagos, the industrial capital of Nigeria has raided the local government office to bring out food that has hoarded as the...

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Morocco to free over 5000 prisoners to curb spread of coronavirus

King Mohammed VI on Sunday pardoned more than 5,000 inmates to prevent the new coronavirus from contaminating Moroccan prisons, the Justice Ministry announced. The monarch...

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Senegal extends state of emergency for coronavirus

Senegalese President Macky Sall has extended for 30 days the state of emergency introduced throughout the country in response to the new coronavirus, the...

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17 Burkinabes arrested for trying to sneak into Ghana

17 Burkinabes have been arrested by security personnel at the Babile inland checkpoint in the Upper West Region for attempting to sneak into Ghana. Their...

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Kenya’s coronavirus cases rise to 122 as six-year-old dies

Coronavirus cases in Kenya stand at 122 after 12 more people tested positive. Health CAS Mercy Mwangangi said in a briefing Friday that the patients...

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Coronavirus in Africa: close to 8,000 cases, 334 deaths, 702 recoveries

There are now more than over 6,700 confirmed cases of coronavirus across the continent, with a number of African countries imposing a range of...

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French doctor apologizes for ‘Africa’ coronavirus test idea

Suggesting Africans test a "repurposed" tuberculosis vaccine to help find a COVID-19 vaccine has triggered outrage. A French anti-racism group slammed the idea floated...

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Coronavirus: Build your economy Africa told

A Pan Africanist, Abdul Aziz, has indicated that the coronavirus pandemic presents an opportunity for Africans to unite to build their own economy in...

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Ethiopia postpones August elections due to coronavirus

August polls were seen as a key test of the reformist agenda of Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed. Ethiopia has postponed parliamentary and presidential elections scheduled...

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