Namibia: Covid-19 Demands Opportunities for New Business Ideas – PM
Prime Minister Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila said the outbreak of Covid-19 has come as an opportunity for businesses in the country to come up with ...
Namibia: Zambezi’s Locust Crisis Worsens
The African migratory red locusts continue to destroy grazing areas and crops extensively in the Zambezi region and have now reportedly started to ...
Uganda: FAO Warns of Severe Dry Spell
Kampala — As floods wreak havoc across the country, the Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO) has warned of severe drought between November to ...
Zimbabwe: 13 Days Later, Mine Workers Still Trapped in Collapsed Shaft
Five artisanal miners are still trapped under a mine at Task Mine Syndicate in Chegutu, 13 days after the shaft collapsed, with relatives ...
Fintan O’Toole: Ireland’s lack of sick pay helps coronavirus to spread
A friend of mine works for the HSE. And she has no entitlement to sick pay. Like tens of thousands of other workers ...
Mozambique: Escalating Conflict Forces Hundreds of Thousands to Flee
Maputo — WFP is extremely concerned about the escalating conflict and deteriorating food security situation in Cabo Delgado, Mozambique, where over 300,000 people ...
South Africa: 75th UN General Assembly – SA to Push for African Representation On the Security Council
As the world confronts another global crisis, this time caused by a virus, the United Nations remains as important and relevant as ever. ...
Kenya: Kenyatta Gives Hint of Reopening Country
President Uhuru Kenyatta on Monday gave the strongest indication yet that he is likely to reopen the country after six months of economic ...
South Africa: Covid-19 and HIV – So Far It Seems the Outcome Is Not What Was Feared
analysis By Burtram C. Fielding Based on official figures - which may be somewhat under reported - COVID-19 has not been as devastating ...
Kenya: Kenyatta to Leave U.S.$8 Billion Debt
The national debt is projected to increase by Sh750 billion in the next 10 months. That is Sh2.6 billion a day. At this ...