At least 29 African migrants die after two boats sink off Tunisia
TUNIS: At least 29 migrants from sub-Saharan Africa died when their two boats sank off… Read More
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Africa
Russia’s Putin suggests free grain for Africa
Russia laid out conditions on Monday for agreeing to any further extension of the Black… Read More
2 years ago
Why is Cyclone Freddy a record-breaking storm?
Tropical cyclone Freddy hit the coast of southern Africa for a second time over the weekend,… Read More
2 years ago
Visa to invest $1 bln in Africa
Visa plans to invest $1 billion over the next five years in Africa to capitalize… Read More
2 years ago
Tunis hosts Japan-Africa investment conference
TUNIS: Japan opens an African investment conference in Tunisia on Saturday, seeking to counter the… Read More
2 years ago
First monkeypox death outside Africa recorded in Brazil
RIO DE JANEIRO: A 41-year-old man in Brazil has died of monkeypox, making him the… Read More
2 years ago
Drought threatens starvation in Horn of Africa, U.N., agencies say
Millions of people face severe hunger in the Horn of Africa as the worst drought… Read More
2 years ago
Fact Check: What is monkeypox virus & should Pakistan fear it?
Since early May, the news of monkeypox outbreak across Europe and America have got people… Read More
2 years ago
Africa seeing uptick in COVID cases driven by South Africa, WHO says
South Africa has recorded the most infections and deaths in Africa to date. Read More
2 years ago
Two million children at risk of starvation in Horn of Africa – U.N. aid chief
U.N. aid chief Martin Griffiths said on Tuesday that close to 2 million children are… Read More
2 years ago
Poorer nations reject over 100 million COVID shots as many close to expiry
Poorer nations last month rejected more than 100 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines distributed by… Read More
3 years ago
Erdogan pledges 15 mn Covid vaccine doses for Africa
Turkey will send 15 million Covid-19 vaccine doses to Africa, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced… Read More
3 years ago
WHO-backed vaccine hub to copy Moderna COVID-19 shot
Efforts to develop an African base for COVID-19 vaccine production will focus on trying to… Read More
3 years ago
Mali in turmoil as strongman ousts transitional leaders
The announcement marks the latest crisis to hit the vast, impoverished West African country, which… Read More
3 years ago
Pakistan Navy ship ports in Benin to transport aid for African countries
As a gesture of solidarity and friendship, PNS NASR delivered food aid to Niger and… Read More
4 years ago
Pakistan’s young climber makes it to Africa’s highest peak
23-year-old Asad Ali Memon scaled Mt Kilimanjaro in the United Republic of Tanzania Read More
4 years ago
African free trade bloc opens for business
Backers say it will boost trade among African neighbours while allowing the continent to develop… Read More
4 years ago
Cameroon buries seven children killed in school shooting
The killing was followed by the kidnapping of eleven teachers during raids on two schools Read More
4 years ago
Here is how Africa kicked out poliovirus
Polio teams and infrastructure have not only fought polio, they’ve contributed significantly to Africa’s public… Read More
4 years ago
WATCH: Deranged man repeatedly assaults African woman during flight
A white male from England vehemently throws punches at an African woman because she asked… Read More
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