Wednesday, November 11, 2026

Africa

November 14, 2020

Let’s stop ‘human-elephant conflicts’ in Africa: EPI

Africa’s elephant population estimated at 400,000 is currently facing existential threat to survival.

An Elephnat looking starved. [PHOTO CREDIT: Daily Mirror]
November 13, 2020

74 die as migrant boat drowns off Libyan coast

It is the eighth such incident since the beginning of October, a UN statement said.

Migrants boat capsizing
November 12, 2020

Former Ghanaian President Jerry Rawlings dies from coronavirus

Mr. Rawlings passed on Thursday at a teaching hospital in the capital Accra.

Jerry Rawlings (Credit: Nigeria Guardian)
November 12, 2020

UN makes case for fleeing Ethiopian refugees

UNHCR urged governments in neighbouring countries to open their borders for refugees.

Ethiopian refugees
November 12, 2020

Save our souls, Nigerian traders in Ghana cry to government

Nigerian government would gladly welcome the traders back home, NiDCOM boss said.

Nigerian traders protesting
November 10, 2020

Gambia declares war on mosquitoes

The official said malaria is responsible for a lot of deaths in The Gambia.

Mosquitoes
November 8, 2020

UN delegation arrives Nigeria for post-COVID talks

The delegation will discuss strategies to build back better after the devastations of COVID-19

Amina Mohammed
November 3, 2020

Cote d’Ivoire election: President Ouattara wins third term with 94%

Cote d’Ivoire’s constitution allows for only two five-year presidential terms.

President of Cote D'ivoire
November 2, 2020

Police arrest opposition leaders in Tanzania over planned protest

On Friday, President John Magufuli was given an overwhelming 99 percent victory in the election.

President of Tanzania John Magufuli (Credit: Newzimbabew.com)
October 30, 2020

COVID-19: Africans innovate over 120 health solutions: WHO

Highest number of solutions were from South Africa, Kenya, Nigeria and Rwanda.

Coronavirus used to illustrate the story.