Covid-19: Morocco reports 420 new cases, 485,567 in total
RABAT, March 6 (NNN-Xinhua) — Morocco registered 420 new COVID-19 cases on Friday, taking the tally in the North African…
In revival of street movement, Algerians protest for second Friday
Algerian demonstrators march during an anti-government protest in the capital Algiers on Friday ALGIERS, March 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Thousands of…
Covid-19: Cameroon to receive more than 1 million vaccine doses ‘shortly’ – PM
YAOUNDÉ, March 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Cameroon, one of the countries inAfrica worst hit by the coronavirus pandemic, is set to…
Gunmen kill 16 in northwest Nigeria
KANO (Nigeria), March 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Gunmen have killed 16 people and injured nine others in a village in northwestern…
Covid-19: ‘Coronavirus can’t kill me now’ – Africans cheer rollout of COVAX vaccinations
A man receives Nigeria’s first COVAX jab in capital, Abuja KIGALI (Rwanda), March 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Nigeria, Kenya and Rwanda…
Car bomb explosion kills at least 20 in Somalia’s capital
MOGADISHU, March 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A car bomb explosion caused at least 20 deaths and dozens of injured on Friday…
China Provides COVID-19 Vaccines To Arab League
CAIRO, Mar 5 (NNN-XINHUA) – China provided a batch of Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccines to the Arab League (AL) general secretariat…
Sudan receives COVAX doses, set to start vaccine rollout next week
KHARTOUM, March 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Sudan will begin vaccinating health care workers followed by people aged 45 or older with…
Number of Africans in extreme poverty could rise to 514 million in 2021 – UN
COVID-19 will push an additional 5 to 29 million below the extreme poverty line ADDIS ABABA, March 5 (NNN-GNA) —…
Covid-19: Virus kills fewer African women than men – WHO study
ADDIS ABABA, March 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Women in Africa are less likely to die from Covid-19 than men, but more…
