Africa News
Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara to run for third term
Issued on: 07/08/2020 – 10:20Modified: 07/08/2020 – 10:44 In Ivory Coast, Alassane Ouattara has an..
Africa surpasses 1 million Covid-19 cases, more than half in South Africa
Issued on: 07/08/2020 – 03:23 The number of COVID-19 cases in Africa has risen to over one million..
Ivory Coast’s Ouattara to run for third term in October election
Issued on: 06/08/2020 – 22:50 Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara said on Thursday he would se..
Mauritania’s Mohamed Ould Bilal named new PM after predecessor, govt step down
Issued on: 06/08/2020 – 16:18 Mauritania's prime minister and his entire government resigned ..
Guinea’s ruling party asks Alpha Condé to run for third presidential term
Issued on: 06/08/2020 – 14:51 Guinea's ruling party on Thursday urged President Alpha Conde t..
Scavenging for human hair: Nairobi hairdressers cut costs amid Covid-19 crisis
Issued on: 06/08/2020 – 11:43 For decades, Nairobis poor have scavenged through heaps of rubbish a..
Health workers in South Africa massively affected by Covid 19
Issued on: 05/08/2020 – 23:06 In South Africa, the goverment has released new statistics revealing..
Repression intensifies in Zimbabwe amid economic, healthcare crisis
Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa promised to “flush out” political opponents on Tuesday, as a..
Zimbabwe President vows to ‘flush out opponents’
Issued on: 04/08/2020 – 23:03 In tonight's edition: Zimbabwe labels opposition party as '..
Trial of Algerian journalist and press freedom icon Khaled Drareni starts in Algiers
Issued on: 04/08/2020 – 03:59 The trial opened Monday of Algerian journalist Khaled Drareni, who h..