Hammed J. Sulaiman
CAR issues 15-day state of emergency
As a coalition of armed groups seeks to overthrow re-elected President Faustin Archange Touadéra, the Central African Republic has declared…
Zimbabwe’s foreign minister dies of COVID-19
Foreign Minister Sibusiso Moyo of Zimbabwe died on Wednesday, a day after testing positive for Covid-19, George Charamba, Acting Chief…
New ministers appointed by Tunisian PM in sweeping cabinet reshuffle
In a cabinet reshuffle on Saturday, Tunisian Prime Minister Hichem Mechichi named 12 new ministers whom he hopes would inject…
Libya’s Oil Output Falls as Pipelines Creak From War-Era Neglect
Since the closure of a leaking pipeline, Libya's oil production has fallen by around 200,000 barrels, underscoring how difficult it…
Museveni declared winner in Ugandan presidential race
On Saturday, Uganda's election commission declared incumbent Yoweri Museveni the presidential election winner, extending his 35-year reign as his key…
South African scientists uncover new chemicals that kill malaria parasite
Chemical compounds that could potentially be used for a new line of drugs to treat malaria and even kill the…
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Zambia pauses reopening of schools over virus fears
President Edgar Lungu of Zambia ordered schools on Friday to delay reopening by two weeks. Schools were due to open…
South Africa May Restart Covid Unemployment Relief, Unions Say
The Unemployment Insurance Fund of South Africa may restart payments to assist individuals unable to work due to the coronavirus…
COVID-19: Nigeria Plans Vaccination For 40% of Population in 2021
In 2021, Nigeria plans to vaccinate as much as 40 percent of its 200 million population against the coronavirus. Faisal…
Zimbabwe Calls On Tenders for Oxygen Supply as COVID Cases Surge
The Ministry of Health in Zimbabwe invited tenders to supply its medical facilities with oxygen as the number of coronavirus…
Ethiopia warns Sudan it is running out of patience over border dispute
Ethiopia warned Sudan on Tuesday that, despite attempts to diffuse tensions with diplomacy, it was running out of patience with…
Nigerian Senate President Promises Action on ‘Long-Delayed’ Oil Reform Law
The Senate president of Nigeria said that lawmakers will push the bill through the national assembly despite forces "working desperately"…
