President Nana Akufo-Addo has won the 2020 presidential election in Ghana.Akufo-Ado defeated his closest challenger and former president John Mahama by polling 6,730,413 votes (51.59 per cent).Mahama, who contested on the platform of the National ...

Burundi’s newly elected president Evariste Ndayishimiye was to be sworn in on Thursday, after the sudden death of his predecessor who left him an isolated nation in political and economic turmoil.Ndayishimiye was elected in May in a vote disput...

Kenya will from Friday ban all single-use plastics – such as water bottles and straws – in its national parks, beaches, forests and other protected areas.Announced a year ago, the coming into force of this measure was confirmed by the country’s Min...

Africa has recorded over 4,000 deaths due to complications arising from COVID-19 (coronavirus). According to the latest number released by the World Health Organization, WHO, regional office for Africa in Brazzaville, Congo, there are 4,149 dea...

More than 300,000 people in Africa could lose their lives due to the COVID-19 outbreak, the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) said in a report on Friday. “The pandemic could slow down the continent’s economic growth from 3.2...

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The Nasarawa Government has said that all the five suspected cases of COVID-19 being isolated at the Federal Medical C...