Madagascar Former President Ratsiraka Dies at 84
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Madagascar former President Didier Ignace Ratsiraka has died at 84, the country’s president announced on Sunday. “This Sunday 28 March, 2021, the…
Obama's Kenyan Step-grandmother Dies in Hospital
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Former US President Barack Obama’s step-grandmother Sarah Obama has died at a hospital in Kenya at the age of 99, her family…
Kenya Imposes Strict Measures To Curb COVID Surge
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Kenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta has banned all inland travel in and out of five counties, including the capital Nairobi, to stop a…
Samia Suluhu Hassan Sworn In As Tanzania's First Female President
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Samia Suluhu Hassan has made history as the first female president of Tanzania . Ms Hassan has been sworn in by the…
Somalia Receives First Doses Of COVID-19 Vaccine
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Somalia has received 300,000 doses of the Oxford-AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine under the Covax scheme, the first batch the country has received. People at…
Jamal Khashoggi: US says Saudi prince approved Khashoggi killing
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A US intelligence report has found that Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman approved the murder of exiled Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi…
WHO Concerned Over Ebola Resurgence In West Africa
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The World Health Organization (WHO) has expressed concern over the resurgence of Ebola in West Africa and activated response efforts. WHO’s Regional…
Senate Falls Short Of Majority To Convict Trump
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The US Senate has fallen short of the two-thirds majority needed to convict former President Donald Trump on a charge of incitement…
Ghana's Parliament Shuts Down After Virus Outbreak
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Ghana’s parliament will suspend sittings for three weeks due to increasing coronavirus cases among lawmakers and staff, Speaker Alban Bagbin announced on…
Sudan PM Picks Former Rebel Leaders In New Cabinet
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Sudan’s Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok has named a new cabinet which includes seven former rebel leaders who were part of a peace…