Africa: Sudan Fails to Attend Planned Ministerial Virtual Meeting On GERD
Addis Abeba — Sudan fails to attend planned virtual meeting of Ministers of Water Affairs of Ethiopia, Egypt, and Sudan scheduled for January ...
Kenya: Joy As Killing Fields of Kamatira Forest Fall Silent
For years, residents of West Pokot have known Kamatira Forest as the dumping site for bodies of people who have been killed outside ...
Uganda: Many Protest Victims Were Below 30 Years, Says Survey
More than half of the people shot dead during last November's protests were aged 14 to 30, according to our analysis based on ...
East Africa: EA Law Society Threatens Legal Action Over Uganda Electoral Violence
The East Africa Law Society (EALS), a regional law forum, has condemned the human rights violations being committed against lawyers, journalists, political activists ...
Nigeria: Covid-19 Worsens As Country Records Highest Daily Infections
Before Monday, the last highest figure was the 1,145 cases recorded on December 12, 2020. Nigeria on Monday recorded its highest daily COVID-19 ...
Mozambique: Covid-19 – Infections Hit New Record
Maputo — The Mozambican health authorities reported on Sunday that the number of people diagnosed with the Covid-19 respiratory disease in the previous ...
Mozambique: Health Minister Hopes Covid-19 Vaccines Will Arrive in May/June
Maputo — Mozambican Health Minister Armindo Tiago expects that the country will receive one of the vaccines against the coronavirus that causes the ...
Nigeria: Nigeria Owes Eurobond, World Bank, Others U.S.$31.985 Billion
At least 67 per cent of the $31.985 billion (N12.193 trillion) outstanding external debt of Nigeria is for loans taken as Eurobond, a ...
Nigeria: No Plan to Impose Fresh Lockdown, Lai Mohammed Assures Nigerians
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, yesterday, assured Nigerians that the Federal Government has no plan to impose a fresh lockdown ...
Nigeria: Nigeria Misses 2020 Target to End Gas Flaring
Nigeria has once more missed the target it voluntary set to end gas flaring in 2020, THISDAY's investigation has revealed. The development also ...