The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank on Tuesday approved $2 million in emergency assistance for the World Health Organization (WHO) to reinforce its capacity to help African […]

Lockdowns aimed at halting the march of the coronavirus pandemic have extended worldwide as the global death toll mounts and the US outbreak continues to accelerate. Despite slivers of hope […]

The United States on Thursday took the grim title of the country with the most coronavirus infections and reported a record surge in unemployment as world leaders vowed $5 trillion […]

 UK Prime Minister, Boris Johnson has tested positive for coronavirus. The Prime Minister made the announcement on Twitter saying: “Over the last 24 hours I have developed mild symptoms and […]

A German army shipment of six million face masks needed to protect against the novel coronavirus has vanished in Kenya, the defence ministry in Berlin confirmed Tuesday. “We are trying […]

President Donald Trump has announced “strong but necessary” restrictions on new travels to the US by citizens of twenty-six European countries. The sweeping new travel restrictions, Mr. Trump declared on […]

US-led coalition forces have carried out retaliatory air strikes in eastern Syria against Iraqi fighters from an Iran-backed paramilitary force, killing twenty-six people.  The air attacks came barely hours after […]

A senior Chinese health official says the worldwide coronavirus pandemic could come to an end by June if countries mobilize to fight it.  Zhong Nanshan, China’s senior medical adviser, was […]

Burkina Faso has confirmed its first two cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday as the second death from the disease in Africa was recorded in Morocco on the same day. The […]