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Guinea-Bissau: ECOWAS recognizes Umaro Sissoco Embalo’s victory

April 23, 2020 Geraldine Boechat 0

Nearly four months after the second round of the 29 December 2019 presidential election in Guinea-Bissau, ECOWAS recognized Umaro Sissoco Embalo’s victory. The victory of […]

Zimbabwe faces malaria outbreak as it locks down to counter coronavirus

April 23, 2020 Geraldine Boechat 0

At least 131 people have died from malaria in Zimbabwe in a new outbreak, adding pressure to a country already struggling to deal with Covid-19. […]

Footballers support communities face COVID-19 challenge in Africa

April 17, 2020 Geraldine Boechat 0

As coronavirus pandemic is spreading in Africa, governments take various measures including curfew and lockdown in some big cities to stop the disease. Thousands of […]

COVID-19: Tunisia tourism could lose $1.4bln

April 15, 2020 Geraldine Boechat 0

In Tunisia, the tourism sector could lose $1.4 billion and 400,000 jobs this year due to the new coronavirus pandemic, local media reported. In a […]

COVID-19: Major relief airlift reaches ‘most vulnerable’ African nations

April 15, 2020 Geraldine Boechat 0

The World Food Program (WFP) and the World Health Organization (WHO) have dispatched aboard an Ethiopian Airlines charter one million facemasks, along with gloves, goggles, […]

Corruption: DR Congo president’s chief of staff arrested

April 9, 2020 Geraldine Boechat 0

The chief of staff to the president of the Democratic Republic of Congo was arrested on Wednesday in the capital, Kinshasa, after hours of questioning […]

African leaders back WHO and Tedros Ghebreyesus after Trump’s attacks

April 9, 2020 Geraldine Boechat 0

African leaders on Wednesday rallied behind the World Health Organization (WHO) and its head Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus following an attack on the world health body […]

Chad: President Idriss Deby joins new operation against Boko Haram

April 7, 2020 Geraldine Boechat 0

Chad’s President, Idriss Deby Itno has joined the country’s soldiers in the frontline of the fight against Boko Haram terrorists in the country. The Central […]

Paleontology: Ancient Flying Reptiles Discovered in Morocco

April 7, 2020 Geraldine Boechat 0

A team of international scientists have discovered lately the fossils of three new species of toothed pterosaurs in the South-eastern Morocco 100 million years ago. […]