Covid-19: Uganda starts easing one of Africa’s strictest lockdowns
President Yoweri Museveni KAMPALA, May 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Uganda began to loosen one of Africa’s strictest anti-coronavirus lockdowns after President…
South Africa ‘virtual safaris’ liven up lockdown with jackals and leopard cubs
A leopard sits in the grass in the Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya, JOHANNESBURG, May 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Most visitors…
Kenya urges Somalia to speedily investigate fatal plane crash
Security personnel at the crash site of a private cargo plane belonging to African Express Airways in Bardale, southern Bay…
Ivory Coast PM to spend weeks in France on medical rest after heart exam
Gon Coulibaly is the governing party candidate in October’s presidential election ABIDJAN, May 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Ivory Coast Prime Minister…
Covid-19: Kenya, Uganda latest to receive IMF help against pandemic
WASHINGTON, May 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The IMF approved a $739 million emergency loan for Kenya and $491.5 million for Uganda,…
US military killed 132 civilians globally in 2019: Pentagon
WASHINGTON, May 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — One hundred thirty-two civilians were killed last year in US global military operations, the army…
Sudan: Tribal clashes in South Darfur kill 30 people
KHARTOUM, May 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Thirty people were killed in tribal clashes that erupted in Sudan’s South Darfur province, Prime…
Covid-19: South Africa to examine Madagascar’s coronavirus medicine
PRETORIA, May 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — South Africa has expressed willingness to assist Madagascar to undertake scientific analysis of COVID Organics…
Experts offer solutions as floods ravage Uganda
KAMPALA, May 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Many parts of Uganda have been severely hit by floods that have claimed lives and…
Covid-19: Coronavirus cases in Africa hit 47,000 plus
ABUJA, May 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Africa has 47,581 cases of the Novel Coronavirus and 1,862 deaths, according to data released by the…