Senegal, which until this month had recorded fewer than 44,000 cases and 1,166 deaths, has registered more than 15,000 cases and 139 deaths since the start of July, according to health ministry figure...
Several organisations have condemned the arrest of two members of parliament in the Kingdom of Eswatini. Bacede Mabuza and Mthandeni Dube were arrested on Sunday. A protest march has been planned to t...
The president of Ethiopia’s Somali region said on Wednesday a vital road and rail trade artery linking the landlocked capital of Addis Ababa to the seaport of Djibouti was blocked. The majority of goo...
South Africa says it is appalled by what it calls unjust and unwanted decision by the African Union Commission to grant Israel observer status in the African Union. It termed the decision unilateral a...
Nigeria expects to take delivery of 29 million doses of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine in August, allowing it to ramp up its vaccination programme just as a third wave of infections takes ...