Africa

The World Health Organization (WHO) voiced alarm on Monday about the spread of coronavirus in Africa, particularly in sub-Saharan countries. "I am...

ADDIS ABABA: As COVID-19 caseload surpassed 225,105 on Saturday across the African continent, 43 African countries are now under full border closure due to...

ADDIS ABABA: The number of confirmed COVID-19 positive cases across the African continent reached 183,474, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and...

ADDIS ABABA: The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases across the African continent reached 141,535 as the death toll from the ongoing pandemic surged to 4,069...

Africa has now recorded more than 100,000 infections of the novel coronavirus, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said Friday. More...

CAPE TOWN: South Africa on Tuesday reported 698 confirmed COVID-19 cases, the highest surge in a 24-hour cycle since the country reported its first case in...

A 26-year-old man became the first person to be infected with Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) since February, UN health officials declared...

MAPUTO: President of Mozambique Filipe Nyusi on Monday declared a state of emergency due to COVID-19 for 30 days, starting from April 1. In his speech to...

Malians headed to the polls Sunday for a long-delayed parliamentary election, less than a day after the country reported its first death from...

All unnecessary movements outside the home have been banned for an initial two weeks except for essential services such as health care and shopping for...