March 23, 2021

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UK and South African Covid-19 variants found in Rwanda

Rwanda has detected 12 cases of coronavirus variants first detected in South Africa and the United Kingdom, the health minister announced on Sunday. Daniel Ngamije said in a televised address that cases were found among international visitors recently entering the country. Two cases were confirmed with the UK variant, while 10 others tested positive for […]

AFRICA EYE APPEALS TO PRESIDENT NANA AKUFO ADDO

TOPIC: SCRAP MEDICAL COST OF VIOLENT ABUSED CASES Ghana is currently reeling and trending on the prevalent cases of domestic violence. The pain and financial difficulties of paying for the cost of medical diagnosis at a public hospital, charged by a public medical officer before issuing a report for a visible impaired victim prevents the […]

These women are shaping the future of African space exploration

By Samantha Bresnahan, CNN Updated 0209 GMT (1009 HKT) March 8, 2021 NOW PLAYING Inspiring the next generation of space enthusiasts in Zimbabwe CNN   00:07/03:13   Now PlayingInspiring the next… Turning an arid landscape into a sustainable homeland Discover the land the Afar people call home Meet one of Africa’s most endangered animals Inside […]

In Pictures: African leaders pay tribute to Tanzania’s Magufuli

Presidents of South Africa, the DRC, Kenya, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Botswana, Mozambique, Comoros and Malawi, as well as other top representatives from across the continent, attend Dodoma service. Zambia’s President Edgar Lungu, right, pays his last respects at the coffin of Magufuli [AFP] 22 Mar 2021 Leaders from across Africa have paid tribute to John Magufuli, […]

Egypt receives second shipment of vaccine from China

Egypt’s health minister on Monday praised the Chinese coronavirus vaccine Sinopharm, after the Arab country received a 300,000-dose shipment of the shot as a donation from China. https://www.africanews.com/embed/1434046 “Scientifically, it is considered one of the strongest vaccines,” Hala Zayed said. Egypt is among dozens of nations depending on China to help rescue them from the […]