WHO advises enhanced Ebola virus surveillance

THE WORLD Health Organisation has advised countries to enhance Ebola virus surveillance and preparedness activities. According to a statement, the WHO has advised against any restriction of travel and trade to...

Africa’s future in the hands of its post-Cold War generation – Hirsch

AFRICA’s new generation is at a potential turning point to either bring...

Bloodshed in Zim poll unnecessary, says AI

AMNESTY International says it is unfortunate that the election in Zimbabwe has...

Mugabe backs opposition in today’s Zima polls

ROBERT Mugabe has endorsed MDC’s Nelson Chamisa after describing the ruling ZANU-PF...

Over 9m young ones in SSA to contract HIV by 2050 – report

A UNICEF study has indicated that the continued toll of HIV among...

Number of food insecure people in SADC has increased – Report
By Natalie Ngosa on July 20, 2018
THE number of food and nutrition insecure people in the SADC region has increased to 29.4 million, from last season’s 27 million after a...
Zimbabwe’s president Mnangagwa survives assassination attempt at rally
By Africa News on June 24, 2018
Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa has survived as assassination attempt after an explosion struck a stadium in the city of Bulawayo where he was addressing an election...
Ethiopia explosion: Six suspects in custody, as allies express support for Abiy’s reforms
By Africa News on June 24, 2018
Several allies of Ethiopia have condoled with Ethiopians following a grenade attack that injured over 100 people at a rally organised in Addis Ababa on...
Report cites poor hygiene as major cause of disease in Southern Africa
By Masuzyo Chakwe on June 22, 2018
POOR hygiene is a major contributor to several hygiene-related diseases in the Southern Africa region, a new WaterAid report has revealed. The report stated that...
Guide to Africa’s World Cup: Will An African team go all the way in Russia?
By Africa News on June 15, 2018
African teams head to this year’s World Cup in Russia with a seemingly clear mission, surpass the previous generations that have reached the quarter finals...