Ethiopia Declares End of Marburg Virus Outbreak After 42 Days Without New Cases
On Monday, January 26, Ethiopia has officially declared an end to the Marburg virus disease outbreak, after recording no new cases for 42 consecutive days, […]
Articles by Steven Addamah
Tinubu Heads to Türkiye for Strategic Talks on Security, Trade and Innovation
Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is set to begin an official visit to Türkiye on Monday, January 26, as part of efforts to deepen bilateral […]
SADC Deploys Emergency Response Team to Mozambique After Floods Affect Over 650,000 People
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) announced on Sunday, January 25, that it has deployed a regional emergency response team to Mozambique following devastating floods […]
South African Government Weighs Army Deployment Amid Surge in Gang Violence
President Cyril Ramaphosa announced that the South African Government is considering deploying the Army to gang violence hotspots as part of efforts to curb persistent […]
Ghana: Mahama Expresses Surprise at Rapid Recovery of Ghana’s Economy
President John Dramani Mahama has expressed astonishment at the swift turnaround of Ghana’s economy, describing the pace of recovery as far exceeding both his expectations […]
South Sudan President Kiir Undertakes Major Cabinet Shakeup, Replaces Interior Minister
South Sudanese President Salva Kiir Mayardit dismissed Interior Minister Angelina Teny on Monday evening, appointing Gen. Aleu Ayieny Aleu, a close ally and former interior […]
Mozambique Health Workers Announce 30-Day Strike Over Partial 13th Salary Payment
Mozambican health professionals have criticised the government’s decision to pay only 40% of the 13th month’s salary and announced a 30-day strike beginning on Friday, […]
South Africa Launches 10-Year Vaccination Campaign Amid Widespread Foot‑and‑Mouth Outbreak
South Africa has initiated a decade-long campaign to vaccinate nearly 20 million cattle in response to a fast-spreading foot‑and‑mouth disease (FMD) outbreak that has affected […]
South Africa Applauds US House Backing for Three-Year AGOA Extension
South Africa on Tuesday welcomed the United States House of Representatives’ approval of legislation to extend the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) for a […]
US boosts defence ties with Nigeria through delivery of critical military supplies
The United States has delivered what it described as “critical” military supplies to Nigerian forces in Abuja as part of efforts to deepen bilateral defence […]