Tag: COVID-19
Access to Remote Learning Coming to One Million Nigerian Children; Tanzania, Burundi sign more deals, plan grand entry into Congo
Access to Remote Learning Coming to One Million Nigerian Children Data Science Nigeria and Malezi have partnered with the Mastercard…
African gig workers should get better benefits packages for their services
The Covid-19 pandemic has exposed the precarious nature of the gig economy.
China pledges to deepen ties with Zimbabwe; Rwanda looks forward to hiring teachers from Zimbabwe
China pledges to deepen ties with Zimbabwe China and Zimbabwe will continue to work together to enhance bilateral relations, according…
Former Algerian president dies aged 84; Djibouti denies detaining Somali president’s adviser; ECOWAS imposes sanctions on Guinea junta
Former Algerian president, Abdelaziz Bouteflika dies aged 84 The former president of Algeria, Abdelaziz Bouteflika, has died after a long…
South Africa: Study Reveals High COVID Protection From J&J Shot
According to the co-head of a trial in South Africa, Johnson & Johnson's (JNJ.N) COVID-19 vaccine is functioning well, providing…
Rwanda imposes fresh lockdown to curb Covid cases
Kigali, Rwanda's capital, and eight other areas around the country have been placed under curfew in order to combat an…
One Year On From COVID-19, Strengthening The Health System Remains A Top Concern in Africa
When the COVID-19 ravaged China and other Asian countries, renowned public health professionals and the World Health Organization were concerned…
Senegal president Macky Sall threatens to shut country’s borders as COVID surge
Senegal's President Macky Sall threatened to shut the country's borders and re-impose a state of emergency on Friday after the…
African leaders mobilize vaccines, finance at Abidjan summit
Several African officials gathered in Abidjan on Thursday for the International Development Association (IDA) for Africa summit to examine measures…
Africa to get U.S. COVID-19 shots next week as cases surge
A special envoy of the African Union said on Thursday that the United States will begin shipping the first batch…
Nigeria: SA now on COVID ‘Red List’ for Arriving Travellers
Officials stated during a briefing on Monday that Nigeria is adding South Africa to its "red list" of nations with…
IMF says Africa ‘urgently’ needs vaccines to curb COVID surge
COVID-19 infections in Africa are expected to surpass record highs within days, emphasizing the urgent need for vaccine supplies and…
