Category: Africa

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Ramaphosa announces new restrictions as cases soar

December 29, 2020
Tizita Mengistu

President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced new tougher coronavirus restrictions, a day after South Africa recorded more…

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South Africa passes one million infections as cases surge

December 28, 2020
Tizita Mengistu

South Africa has become the first country on the continent to register more than one million…

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Another new COVID strain found in Nigeria, says Africa CDC

December 25, 2020
Tizita Mengistu

Another new variant of the new coronavirus seems to have emerged in Nigeria, the head of…

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AU Chairperson commends Ethiopian government bold steps to preserve integrity of the country

December 21, 2020
Helen Tadesse

As the 38th IGAD Extraordinary Summit of Heads of States & Governments kicked off in Djibouti,…

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New Locust Swarms in Africa, Yemen Prompt UN Appeal for Funds

December 17, 2020
Tizita Mengistu

The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization is seeking $40 million to help fight desert locusts,…

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CDC Headquarters in Addis helps Africa to build strong health system – Dr. Lia Tadesse

December 15, 2020
Tizita Mengistu

Ethiopian Minister of Health Dr. Lia Tadesse, Deputy Mayor of Addis Ababa Adanech Abiebie, Ambassador of…