Hospitals in Madagascar have warned they are overwhelmed after a spike in coronavirus cases in a country where the president has been…
Zambian Parliament Adjourned After Coronavirus Kills MP
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Zambia’s Parliament has been forced to adjourn after a legislator, Mr Rogers Mwewa, recently died from coronavirus.The legislator from the North of…
Tanzania's electoral body 'sets date for elections'
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Tanzania’s electoral commission has set 28 October as the date for general elections, the Citizen newspaper reports. The commission’s chairman Justice Semistocles…
Omar al-Bashir: Sudan's ex-president on trial for 1989 coup
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Sudan’s ousted long-serving leader Omar al-Bashir has gone on trial in the capital, Khartoum, in connection with the military coup that brought…
Hospitals Run Out of ICU Beds as COVID-19 Cases Rise Again in The US
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VOA Forty-five hospitals in the southern US state of Florida reported Monday having no intensive care beds available, as the surge in…
Nelson Mandela’s Youngest Daughter Dies at 59.
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Zindzi Mandela, the youngest daughter of South Africa’s first black president Nelson Mandela has died aged 59, local media reported Monday. She…
South Africa Bans Alcohol Sales Again To Combat COVID-19
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South Africa has introduced new restrictions, including another ban on alcohol sales, to help contain the spread of coronavirus. A night-time curfew…
Cottrell Confirmed as Archbishop of York, Replaces Uganda-Born John Sentamu
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AFP The leader of the worldwide Anglican communion on Thursday called on followers to acknowledge all aspects of the Church of England’s…
Nigeria Anti-Corruption Boss Arrested For Corruption
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Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has suspended the head of the country’s anti-corruption body, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, who is himself…
South African Queen Dies Of COVID-19
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A royal family in South Africa has confirmed the death of Queen Noloyiso Sandile from Covid-19. A sister to the current Zulu…