Africa News
Covid-19 ‘must not distract’ from DR Congo atrocities, says Nobel laureate
Issued on: 19/05/2020 – 22:18Modified: 19/05/2020 – 22:18 Nobel peace laureate Denis Mukwege on Tu..
Coronavirus Pandemic : Tanzania lifts flight restrictions and quarantines
Issued on: 19/05/2020 – 22:06Modified: 19/05/2020 – 22:07 Tanzania has lifted flight restrictions ..
Lesothos PM resigns amid mounting pressure following ex-wifes murder
Issued on: 19/05/2020 – 12:17Modified: 19/05/2020 – 12:18 Lesothos beleaguered prime minister, Tho..
‘We can get it done here’: African tech tackles coronavirus locally
Issued on: 19/05/2020 – 09:05Modified: 19/05/2020 – 09:14 Watching from afar as much of the world ..
Thomas Thabane resigns: Lesotho’s PM is accused of participating in wife’s murder
Issued on: 18/05/2020 – 22:37Modified: 18/05/2020 – 22:37 On this edition, Lesotho's Prime Mi..
Benin votes in controversial elections despite Covid-19 threat
Issued on: 18/05/2020 – 00:35 Benin staged local elections minus key opposition parties on Sunday ..
US Embassy says Tanzania hospitals overwhelmed
Wednesday's health alert notes that the Tanzanian government has not released any data on Covid..
Editor-in-chief of prominent independent news site arrested in Egypt
Issued on: 17/05/2020 – 19:17Modified: 17/05/2020 – 19:17 Egyptian security services on Sunday arr..
Suspected militia attack kills at least twenty civilians in northeast DR Congo
Issued on: 17/05/2020 – 16:32Modified: 17/05/2020 – 16:32 Women and children were among at least 2..
Madagascar reports its first Covid-19 death
Issued on: 17/05/2020 – 15:40Modified: 17/05/2020 – 15:40 Madagascar on Sunday announced the first..