Africa

Thomas Thabane and his current wife were named as suspects in the murder of his former wife in 2017.

The figures showed that South Africa, Algeria and Nigeria had the highest reported cases in Africa.

"A man died from COVID-19 in Madagascar ... he is 57 years old and a member of the medical staff,"...

Seven people, including five children, were also killed on Friday night after flash floods from Uluguru Mountains swept them away.

Kenya, for example, has only been able to test 1,000 samples a day whereas laboratories in Germany are able to...

According to the John Hopkins University Coronavirus Resources Centre, as at May 6, there are 5,219 confirmed cases of COVID-19...

Last Month, the Madagascan President, Andry Rajoelina, launched a herbal remedy he said could prevent and cure patients infected with...

According to the organisation’s statistics, COVID-19 has reached all 54 African countries and only nine of them have yet to...

The Goodluck Jonathan Foundation warns that if the situation is not addressed it might lead to the collapse of many...

Mr Buhari spoke with his Nigerien counterpart Mahamadou Issoufou on telephone on Monday.

A total of 1,247 tests have been performed since the country reported its first infection case.

Guinea Bissau has 205 confirmed cases of coronavirus, 19 recoveries, and one death.

Nigeria now has 1,532 confirmed cases with 44 deaths and 225 recoveries.

Chadian parliament on Tuesday passed a new replacing 2015 legislation which made the acts of terrorism punishable by death.

AU says it set up the response situation room to boost the fight against the Coronavirus (COVID-19).

South Africa had 4, 220 cases and 79 deaths followed by Algeria with 3, 127 cases and 415 deaths, while...

Four passengers and a driver were killed in a jeep set ablaze by the attackers.

Facebook says the expansion of the centre will empower people around the world with timely and accurate news from trusted...

In 2018, there were 213 million malaria cases and 360,000 related deaths in the African region, accounting for over 90...

President Rajoelina says the medicine had cured two COVID-19 cases and has ordered it distributed free of charge to students.

As more testing is being rolled out in the coming weeks, the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa, UNECA, have...

Tanzania now has a total of 254 coronavirus cases.

The bodies of the seven teenagers were discovered inside a room at the St. Joseph Church in eastern Oromia region.

The online learning is for both undergraduate and post-graduate students and covers all the faculties.

Though the tally is still relatively low compared to global figures, it has doused the debate on the continent having...