Former Chad President Hissène Habré dies at 79
Former Chadian president Hissène Habré, 79, died of COVID-19on the 24th of August in Senegal where he was serving a ...
Tag: COVID-19
Kenya receives 880,460 Moderna Vaccines donated by the US
At 6:15 am on the 23rd of August, 880,460 doses of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine arrived at Jomo Kenyatta International ...
Rwanda back into lockdown as third-wave hits its capital city
The Rwandan capital Kigali and eight other districts across the country are sent back into a 10-day lockdown effective from ...
Africa records 1 million new COVID cases in one month
The World Health Organization warned that COVID-19 is gaining ground in Africa, with the death toll jumping 43% in the ...
UNILAG shuts down campus following third wave COVID outbreak
Nigeria’s foremost tertiary institution the University of Lagos (UNILAG), has been struck by the third wave of the coronavirus pandemic ...
Ghana to Pioneer Social Bonds in Africa
Ghana plans to issue green and social bonds of up to $2 billion by November, making it the first African ...
African Countries face threat as Delta COVID Variant continues to spread
Across Africa, a third wave of infections driven by the Delta coronavirus variant has struck several countries and is fast ...
Why Can’t Nigeria Produce COVID-19 Vaccines
Only 30% of medicines used in Sub-Saharan Africa are locally produced. Africa produces less than 0.1% of the world’s vaccines; ...
Africa is now facing the world’s fastest growth rate for new COVID cases – IMF Chief
IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva on Wednesday appealed for more aid to African countries to help them bounce back from ...
Macron hosts Africa summit on post-COVID-19 economic recovery
French President Emmanuel Macron is hosting leaders of African countries and heads of global financial institutions for a summit that ...
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