Tag: Africa
Africans Question US “Model” Democracy in light of the Elections
AFRICA
Model Example?
Residents of the Tanzanian capital were questioning the United States' so-called "model" of democracy...
Activist fined for dislodging African art from Paris museum
PARIS
A Congolese activist was fined 2,000 euros ($2,320) Wednesday for trying to take a 19th-century African funeral pole...
Virus keeps tourists from Africa’s great wildlife migration
KENYA
One of nature’s most spectacular sights, East Africa’s great wildebeest migration, went largely unwatched this year as the...
In Africa, stigma surrounding coronavirus hinders response
SOUTH AFRICA
After 23 days in quarantine in Uganda — far longer than required — Jimmy Spire Ssentongo...
Coronavirus in Africa: 146,794 cases; 4,223 deaths; 61,773 recoveries
AFRICA
There are now more than over 140,000 confirmed cases of coronavirus across the continent, with a number of...
Nigerian ex-Aviation Minister says Africans, Nigerians still slaves
NIGERIA
A vocal Nigerian former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, has lamented the ignorant of most Africans, saying they are...
China confirms 111 Africans have coronavirus, after 4,500+ were tested
NIGERIA
Chinese government has reported on Tuesday that as of Monday, April 14, over 100 Africans in China’s...
Public distrust hampers Africa fight against virus misinformation
AFRICA
African nations fighting the novel coronavirus face a foe as stealthy and dangerous as the microbe itself: misinformation...
Coronavirus: worried West African countries ‘strengthen cross-border coordination’
IVORY COAST
The coronavirus was confirmed in the Chinese city of Wuhan on January 7, 2020. Cases have since...
Africa criminalizes trafficking of fake drugs
TOGO
Africa has agreed to criminalize the trafficking of fake drugs on the continent.
This was...