Liberia: At least 25 diamond diggers trapped after mine collapse
MONROVIA, May 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) — At least 25 people in western Liberia who were searching for diamonds have been trapped and…
Covid-19: African Union in discussions with Madagascar over herbal remedy
COVID-Organic has been hailed as a wonder cure for COVID-19 ADDIS ABABA, May 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The African Union is…
Covid-19: Army MPs surrender Shs20 million to coronavirus taskforce
Gen Elly Tumwine, the Minister of Security KAMPALA, May 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Ten soldiers who represent the army in Parliament…
Covid-19: Many in Africa would go hungry in 14-day lockdown, survey finds
Uganda uses civilian paramilitary force to help enforce night-time curfew ABUJA, May 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A new survey conducted to…
Covid-19: WHO cautions against untested traditional remedies
Artemisia annua or “Chinese wormwood”, “Sweet wormwood” “Qing hao” is a medicinal plant with proven anti-malaria action PARIS, May 5…
Covid-19: South African union wins case on safety for miners
JOHANNESBURG, May 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) — South Africa’s mining union said it had won a court case against the government that…
Covid-19: Ivory Coast prime minister evacuated to France for medical checks
Gon Coulibaly is the governing party candidate in October’s presidential election ABIDJAN, May 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Ivory Coast’s Prime Minister…
Covid-19: Niger labour minister died from coronavirus – public TV
NIAMEY, May 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The novel coronavirus caused the death of Niger’s minister of employment and labour, Mohamed Ben…
Covid-19: IMF releases $226 million to help Cameroon against virus
WASHINGTON, May 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The International Monetary Fund approved a $226 million loan to help Cameroon to combat the…
Update: Tanzanian coronavirus laboratory boss suspended
A committee has been forced to investigate the conduct of the laboratory DAR ES SALAAM, May 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The…