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The pandemic is gathering pace in Africa, with some 750,000 cases and more than 15,000 deaths across the continent, according...

The activists say African governments are yet to put strong measures to combat the increasing use of tobacco on the...

The spacecraft will travel for about seven months until it reaches Mars.

As ECOWAS’ Special Envoy to Mali, the former president will be accompanying a High-Level Mission of five west African Heads...

ECOWAS Parliament says medical personnel are already mastering the different stages and administering the right treatment for COVID-19.

The latest infections put to the fore concerns by health workers at the front that they remain at high risk...

Mr Johnson, his health minister, and other top officials all caught the virus early in the pandemic.

Mr Museveni has won five presidential elections and in 2017 Uganda’s parliament

The Chinese video sharing app TikTok has often been criticized for its content but its popularity and outreach continues to...

The coronavirus outbreak is hitting airlines across the world.

The Department of Health reported 1,521 additional confirmed coronavirus infections, bringing the national tally to 68,898.

Malaysian health authorities recorded 21 new coronavirus cases on Monday, lifting the total since the outbreak began to 8,800 cases...

South Asia experiences flooding almost every year during the monsoon season between June and September.

The door-to-door campaign to vaccinate 800,000 children under the age of five is scheduled to last three days in polio...

It also recommended the establishment of a technical committee to be set up by ECOWAS to monitor the implementation of...

“Stand Together” is a solidarity anthem featuring some of Africa’s biggest music stars.

A tobacco control advocate says an old interference tactic of the tobacco companies is to group tobacco with other industries...

The parliament, due to return on August 4, will now return on August 24.

The winners of second Nelson Mandela Prize are Marianna Vardinoyannis, a philanthropist and human rights defender from Greece, and Morissanda...

12 out of the 42 Nigerians have been sentenced to either pay N50, 000 fine or be remanded in the...

“It is with great sadness that we can confirm we are proposing to retire our entire 747 fleet with immediate...

"The latest outbreak, DRC’s 11th, was declared on June, 1, 2020 after a cluster of cases was detected in Mbandaka...

India recorded 34,956 new infections on Friday, taking the total so far to 1.004 million, with 25,602 deaths from COVID-19

The five judges of the court include Edward Asante (Ghana) President, Gberi-be Ouattara (Cote D’Ivoire) Vice President, Dupe Atoki (Nigeria),...

Previously, the record had been 67,800 new infections in a single day on July 10.