Burundi on Monday rolled out its first COVID-19 vaccines, months after most African countries, the latest step in the East African nation’s shift towards a more…
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Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has been sworn in for a new five-year term amid a host of challenges, including a months-long conflict in the northern…
Across Kenya, Sudan, and Ethiopia, weak and feverish patients are being taken to hospitals by their worried families, stricken by a parasitic killer.
Uganda and South Sudan have agreed to set up a joint cross-border committee to help fight the COVID-19 pandemic in both countries. This came as a…
Rwanda is piloting the possibilities of making HIV-prevention pills-which are currently only accessible to key populations in the country available to everyone. Rwanda Biomedical Centre (RBC)…
Zimbabwe’s government ordered state employees who are unwilling to be vaccinated to resign to reduce the risk of them spreading the virus to others. “If you…
Mozambican and Rwandan troops have rescued more than 100 people who had been taken hostage by Islamic State-linked militants in Mocimboa da Praia district, North Mozambique.…
Kenya is planning to enforce all government workers to receive at least one dose of Covid-19 vaccine before August 23 or face disciplinary action. The head…
The US on Wednesday updated its travel advisory on Kenya over the trend in surging Covid-19 cases. The government, through the Centers for Disease Control and…
The Republic of Burundi has finally agreed to take Covax vaccines. Being one of the last countries in the world to start inoculating its population against…