UN chief urges closure of all migrant detention centers in Libya
Report by Antonio Guterres says more than 2,780 people held in centres,…
$10 fine for not wearing mask properly in Kigali
The authorities in Rwanda’s capital, Kigali, have announced that people will be…
South Africa healthcare workers protest, threaten strike
South African healthcare workers have protested against poor working conditions and urged…
Coronavirus in Africa: Overcrowding might explain mystery of low death rate
As the number of infections dips sharply in South Africa, and stays…
President Buhari approves November 1st as National Youth Day in Nigeria
President Buhari has approved the declaration of November 1st of every year as the National…
US suspends aid to Ethiopia over Blue Nile dam dispute
The United States has suspended a portion of its financial aid to…
At least 90 killed in Sudan’s floods
At least 90 people have died and nearly 400,000 have been affected…
Covid-19: Doctors in Nigeria’s capital to begin strike
Resident doctors in Nigeria's capital, Abuja, will begin an "indefinite" strike on…
2020/2021 National Service starts on September 7
The National Service Scheme (NSS) has announced that the 2020/2021 service year…
UN honors Ugandan troops for their service in Somalia
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has honored 600 Ugandan troops guarding UN…