Kenya’s Education Cabinet Secretary (CS), George Magoha, has announced that stakeholders have shelved schools reopening until 2021.
Speaking to the press, Mr Magoha explained that...
The government of the United States (US) is considering banning TikTok and other Chinese social media apps over national security concerns.
The Secretary of state, Mike Pompeo suggested the move...
At least seven people were burnt to death after an overturned petrol tanker exploded in northern Colombia, local police say.
More than 40 people were...
A Magistrate court in Nigeria yesterday remanded a couple, Jude Ozougwu, and his wife, Ifeoma Ozougwu in prison for allegedly brutalising their 10-year-old maid,...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has revealed Ghana is one of the countries driving the increase in Covid-19 cases in Africa.
WHO says about 190,000...
Scientists have identified several existing compounds that block the replication of the COVID-19-causing SARS-CoV-2 virus within human cells grown in the laboratory, by targeting...
Following Thursday’s attack on a United Nations Humanitarian Air Service helicopter by insurgent group, Boko Haram, President Muhammadu Buhari has issued a statement on the issue.
His reaction however, has...
At this years GSMA Thrive event, Huawei’s Rotating Chairman Guo Ping delivered a keynote speech titled “5G in a post-pandemic world: Countdown to the...
African countries have lost almost US$55 billion in travel and tourism revenues in three months due to the coronavirus pandemic, the African Union (AU)...
Critically ill coronavirus patients have been brought out of lengthy comas only to admit they wish they had died, a frontline doctor says.
London consultant Dr Zudin...
Kenya’s National Assembly Speaker Justin Muturi downplayed fears over Covid-19 infections in parliament, saying only two legislators had tested positive for the virus.
But the...
Former Nottingham Forest footballer, Derrick Otim has died aged 24 after he drowned in a lake in the US.
The English-born Ghanaian midfielder drowned in...
A young makeup artist reportedly slumped and died Saturday, July 4, while dancing at her birthday party.
Deborah Tushima had been counting down to her...
Madagascar has placed its capital Antananarivo under a fresh lockdown following a new spike in coronavirus infections, two months after the restrictions were eased,...
The Ghana Hajj Board has announced the cancellation of the 2020 pilgrimage amid the coronavirus pandemic.
As part of preparations, pilgrims pay for Hajj services...
The United States (US) authorities on Friday, July 3, charged Nigerian fraudster, Ramon Olorunwa Abbas, popularly known as Hushpuppi, to court in Chicago.
The...
An alleged screenshot of how Hushpuppi’s best friend and partner Woodberry chatted with a Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) agent without knowing has popped...
Nigerian actress and director, Genevieve Nnaji, has been invited to be a member of The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, the organisation...
The Nigerian Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Friday, July 3, released the latest updates of the deadly Coronavirus pandemic as it affects states...
The Office of the Presidency has extended the leave period of the Auditor-General, Daniel Domelevo from 123 days to 167 effective July 1, 2020.
This...
Dubai Police has released a statement after it reached a consensus with Director of Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) to hand over "notorious hacker"...
Several oddities have been uncovered in the financial records of the Nigerian Law School by the Office of Auditor-General of the Federation.
The 2015 Audit...
Nigeria’s health minister says Covid-Organics – a herbal tonic produced in Madagascar and touted as a cure for coronavirus – has ingredients used for...
Inside one of Britain’s meat processing factories, where there is an ongoing outbreak of Covid-19, Alex is working “shoulder to shoulder” with his colleagues.
One...
