Coronavirus: Russia brings army doctors home from Italy
Russian army medical personnel sent to fight the coronavirus outbreak in Italy…
Sudan bans female genital mutilation, UNICEF vows to help support new law
The United Nations Childen’s Fund (UNICEF) welcomed the landmark move by Sudan’s…
Record child displacement figures due to conflict and violence in 2019: UNICEF
A new UN report finds that some 19 million children were displaced…
Floods fill Africa’s biggest lake to record levels
East Africa’s Lake Victoria, the continent's largest freshwater lake, has seen its…
Cameroonian journalists protest harassment, abusive arrests
Cameroonian journalists are marking World Press Freedom Day with protests against abuse…
Forty percent of Nigerians live below the poverty line: Report
More than 82 million Nigerians live on less than $1 a day,…
Zimbabwean journalists cry out for more freedom
Press freedom watchdogs say Zimbabwe’s government continues to stifle the media, despite…
COVID-19 CRISIS: Kenyatta announces 100% tax relief for workers, salary cuts for govt officials in Kenya
Kenya President Uhuru Kenyatta has announced a 100 % tax relief for…
Kenyan president, deputy take 80% pay cut to fight coronavirus
Kenyan president Uhuru Kenyatta and his deputy William Ruto have cut their salaries by…
South Africa: ‘Our children are dying, but President Ramaphosa doesn’t care’
In our series of letters from African journalists, South African filmmaker and…