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Kapchorwa hospital in eastern Uganda has been partially closed after 19 staff members tested positive for coronavirus. The district chief administrative officer said only maternal health services and the laboratory will remain open to deal…

At least 23 persons have been confirmed dead and many others injured following a tanker explosion on Wednesday morning in Kogi State. Over five vehicles were completely burnt in the road crash and eyewitnesses say some of the victims…

With weeks to go before the United States presidential elections, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is racing to make a breakthrough with Sudan that he hopes could also benefit Israel. Sudan’s new civilian-led government is urgently…

Cindy McCain, the widow of longtime Republican Sen. John McCain of Arizona, said Tuesday night on Twitter that she endorses Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden. The endorsement follows McCain's appearance in a video about…

A leading university in China has started to offer Ethiopia's widely spoken Amharic language as a full course at degree level, in the latest effort to improve ties between the two countries. About 30 students applied to learn the language…

New rules over office romances are being rolled out at the investment giant BlackRock. They will now extend to cover dalliances outside the office in a bid to clamp down on conflicts of interest. BlackRock staff were already expected to…

The mystery of why an entire village lost its broadband every morning at 7am was solved when engineers discovered an old television was to blame. An unnamed householder in Aberhosan, Powys, was unaware the old set would emit a signal which…

Cameroon's opposition leader, Maurice Kamto, has been confined at home for planning Tuesday's anti-government protests. A video showing police vehicles outside the leader's house has been shared online. The leader of the Cameroon…

Putin critic Alexei Navalny has been discharged from a Berlin hospital where he was being treated for Novichok nerve agent poisoning. The Charité Hospital said it was ending acute medical care because his condition had sufficiently…

Kenyan families will now play active roles in the burial of loved ones who have died from Covid-19 after the authorities relaxed restrictions. Previously families watched from a distance as health officials in full protective gear took…