Africa

CAPE TOWN: The COVID-19 infection rate appears to be stabilizing in South Africa as fewer and fewer daily confirmed cases were reported, Health Minister...

Tidjani Ibrahim Katiella, the governor of Niger's Tillaberi region, told a news agency Sunday that at least eight people were killed by gunmen riding...

BRUSSELS: The European Union (EU) starts on Saturday to allow travelers from eleven non-EU countries to enter its external border, after removing Morocco...

BRUSSELS: The European Union (EU) starts on Saturday to allow travelers from eleven non-EU countries to enter its external border, after removing Morocco...

RABAT: Morocco warned on Saturday that anyone who refuses to wear a mask in public could face a maximum fine of 140 U.S. dollars or up to three months in...

HARARE: Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Tuesday announced a raft of more strict lockdown measures including imposing a curfew to curb rising...

The World Health Organization (WHO) voiced alarm on Monday about the spread of coronavirus in Africa, particularly in sub-Saharan countries. "I am...

ADDIS ABABA: As COVID-19 caseload surpassed 225,105 on Saturday across the African continent, 43 African countries are now under full border closure due to...

ADDIS ABABA: The number of confirmed COVID-19 positive cases across the African continent reached 183,474, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and...

ADDIS ABABA: The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases across the African continent reached 141,535 as the death toll from the ongoing pandemic surged to 4,069...