Covid-19: Nigerian Pres Buhari imposes lockdown on Abuja; Lagos, Ogun states
President Muhammadu Buhari ABUJA, March 30 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) — Nigerian president Muhammadu Buhari has given his first Coronavirus address to the nation touching…
Covid-19: Donations pour in to fight coronavirus – Ghana Pres Akufo-Addo reveals
Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo ACCRA, March 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Donations have started pouring in by spirited Ghanaians both home and…
Update: US Pres Trump ditches hopes of quick virus bounce-back as more countries globally opted for lockdowns
A staff member checks equipment in the ICU room of a field hospital being set up in Cremona, Italy WASHINGTON,…
France and allies establish new task force Takuba in Sahel
Soldiers from Burkina Faso patrol along a Gorgadji road in the Sahel area PARIS, March 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) — France and…
Covid-19: South African workers freed from mask-making factory
DURBAN, March 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The authorities in the South African city of Durban have freed 14 workers who had…
Covid-19: Prayer moves online for people across Africa
NAIROBI, March 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) — With many countries in Africa now banning religious gatherings in order to slow the spread…
Covid-19: Global infection toll rises to 667,000 and 31,400 fatalities Sunday; 2/3 in Europe
PARIS, March 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The worldwide number of officially confirmed fatalities from the novel coronavirus rose to 31,412 on…
COVID-19: Death toll in Africa surpasses 83 as confirmed cases climb to 3,243 – Africa CDC
ADDIS ABABA, March 28 (NNN-XINHUA) — The death toll from the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic in the African continent has reached…
Suspension of Libyan oil exports causes loss of over 3.6 bln USD: report
TRIPOLI, March 28 (NNN-XINHUA) — Libya’s National Oil Corporation (NOC) said that the suspension of oil exports after the closure…
Covid-19: 150 Tunisians self-isolate in factory to make masks
The factory workers opted to isolate themselves to better guarantee their ability to keep making protective gear TUNIS, March 28…