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Africa in ‘full-blown third wave’… needs millions more doses, says WHO

The World Health Organisation (WHO) says Africa is in the middle of a full-blown Covid-19 wave, adding that there... Read more

18 Jun, 2021

Prosecutors in Rwanda on Thursday sought a life sentence for “Hotel Rwanda” hero and government critic Paul Rusesabagina, who... Read more

18 Jun, 2021

South Africa is deploying army medical personnel to its commercial hub and most populous province to help health workers... Read more

18 Jun, 2021

Africa heads of state have paid tribute to the late former Zambian president and one of the last of... Read more

18 Jun, 2021

Malawi’s once-ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has called for the nullification of last year’s election saying it was presided... Read more

18 Jun, 2021

Zambia’s first president Kenneth Kaunda has died aged 97. Kaunda was the first democratically elected president of Zambia after... Read more

17 Jun, 2021

Dozens of African countries are facing severe oxygen shortages as Covid-19 infections continue to surge amid low vaccination rates,... Read more

17 Jun, 2021

Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Male has launched a scathing attack on government, telling his supporters to defy... Read more

17 Jun, 2021

Former Eskom board chairperson and businessman Jabu Mabuza has died from Covid-19-related complications. The news of his passing was... Read more

17 Jun, 2021

Namibian President Hage Geingob has reportedly announced tight measures to cut the rapid spread of Covid-19 in the southern... Read more

16 Jun, 2021