JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's health minister said on Friday that the government believed that vaccines and high levels of prior COVID-19 infection were helping...
JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's health minister said on Friday that the government believed that vaccines and high levels of prior COVID-19 infection were helping...
Cairo: Tunisia's parliament speaker Rached Ghannouchi said on Thursday he refused to suspend the parliament for another year. Ghannouci, also head of the...
BENI, Democratic Republic of Congo: Authorities in Democratic Republic of Congo on Thursday declared the end of an Ebola outbreak that emerged in...
A surge in new Covid-19 cases in Africa in the past week is causing fewer deaths than previous surges, the World Health Organization...
Nigeria is investigating a serving state governor who has withdrawn more than 60 billion naira ($146 million) in cash since 2015 as part...
ABUJA- Nigeria will destroy around one million expired COVID-19 vaccines, Faisal Shuaib, head of the National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA), said...
DAKAR- At least 200,000 COVID-19 vaccines have expired in Senegal without being used in the past two months and another 200,000 are set...
Geneva: The United Nations Human Rights Council will hold a special session on Friday on the "grave" situation in Ethiopia, at the request...
JOHANNESBURG- South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, who tested positive for COVID-19 on Sunday, is still showing mild symptoms and has had to delay...
Accra:The operator of Ghana's main international airport will fine airlines $3,500 for every passenger they bring in that is not vaccinated against COVID-19...
JOHANNESBURG- South Africa's 69-year-old President Cyril Ramaphosa tested positive for COVID-19 on Sunday, though is showing only mild symptoms, the presidency said. "The...
ACCRA: Ghana will vaccinate returning citizens and residents against COVID-19 upon arrival at the airport from next Monday if they have not already...
NAIROBI: Now that rich nations are sharing more COVID-19 shots with Africa, health officials across the continent are scrambling to overcome vaccine hesitancy...
JOHANNESBURG- South Africa’s regulatory authority has approved the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine as a booster shot, opening the way for third doses to be administered...
JOHANNESBURG- Early hospital data from South Africa shows less than a third of patients admitted for COVID-19 during the latest wave linked to...
Dakar: West African armies need a new strategy to combat the growing jihadist threat because improved technologies have given militants the upper hand...
KIGALI- South Africa's Biovac Institute will start making Pfizer-BioNTech's COVID-19 vaccine early next year after receiving the drug substance from Europe, a Pfizer...
JOHANNESBURG: South Africa is preparing its hospitals for more admissions, as the Omicron coronavirus variant pushes the country into a fourth wave of...
