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Dr. Mukhtar Muhammad, Head of Technical Secretariat of the Presidential Steering Committee (PSC) on COVID-19 announced that the federal government will be issuing a travel advisory within the next two days on…
Due to the clash between soldiers loyal to the government and others angry at the country’s leader, gunfire broke out as tensions spike over President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed’s extended stay…
In Kenya, persons living with HIV/AIDS fear dying because of a shortage of anti-retroviral drugs (ARVs) to save them from the disease. The patients have begun to put pressure on…
Three students, in Kaduna State, Nigeria who were among those abducted from a university on Tuesday, have been found shot dead, authorities say. On Friday in Kwanan Bature village, their…
The United States, in its latest travel advisories, told its citizens to avoid 14 States in Nigeria with cases of terrorism, banditry and kidnapping. Although it approved travel to other…
A company in Lesotho has become the first in Africa to receive a licence to sell medical cannabis to the EU. The country’s top medical cannabis producer, MG Health announced it…
Leah Namugerwa, 16, is on a mission to replant the forests of her country. Namugerwa said “I celebrated my birthday in 2019 by planting 200 trees. That is when I…
Mr. Chauvin, a former Minneapolis police officer, was found guilty of second-degree murder, third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter. The death of Mr. Floyd spurred the largest civil rights protests in…
As sole provider for his family, nine-year-old Gift is exhausted and, despite hopes of being a teacher, gets little chance to study After his day at primary school in Mchengautuwa,…