South Africa now has the world’s 14th highest number of Covid-19 infections globally and officials are concerned that the virus’s “doubling rate” is currently higher... Read more
Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa has fired his Health minister who was implicated in the irregular procurement of $60 million worth of Covid-19 test kits. Government spokesperson... Read more
The current Ebola epidemic is the tenth in the Congo since 1976. © Belga More than 3,000 cases of Ebola have been recorded in the Democratic Republic of Congo where the hemorrhagic fever epi... Read more
12 HOURS AGO AFRICA Fishing is a major contributor to Namibia’s export earnings. By STUART PRICE (AFP) Two Namibian ministers resigned on Wednesday following a Wikileaks report exposi... Read more
12 HOURS AGO AFRICA Burkina Faso President Roch Marc’s government has been struggling to contain a growing Islamist insurgency. By Ludovic MARIN (AFP/File) Burkina Faso has suspended... Read more
Penplusbytes a leader in enhancing the capacity of journalists in various thematic areas is pleased to announce its new cross-country training project – “Drilling Down Oil and Gas in W... Read more
Robert Mugabe died on Friday at the age of 95 in a luxury hospital in Singapore where he had been coming for years for treatment. Credit: © Belga Former Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe wi... Read more
3 HOURS AGO ZIMBABWE Mourners gather for a funeral wake as the casket of late Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe arrives at his former Blue Roof residence in Harare. By Zinyange Auntony (AF... Read more
4 HOURS AGO AFRICA An Eritrean man extradited from Sudan to Italy and tried as a migrant smuggling kingpin has been freed after a court ruled he was the victim of mistaken identity. Defen... Read more
Barrister Kingsley Otuaro The Deputy Governor of Delta State, Barrister Kingsley Otuaro is a man that can be trusted, especially in this era, where and when some governors and their deputies... Read more