Tag: African Countries
AfDB tasks African governments on financing nutrition in COVID-19 recovery plan
The African Leaders for Nutrition (ALN) have unveiled a position paper calling on African Heads of State and Governments...
Africa’s COVID-19 cases hit 1m, with South Africa worst-hit
The number of COVID-19 cases on the African continent have surpassed 1 million, figures from the Centre of Disease...
10 countries account for 88% of COVID-19 cases in Africa – WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says 10 countries account for 88 per cent (440,672) of all reported Coronavirus (COVID19)...
Africa’s COVID-19 cases close to 360,000 – WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO), Regional Office for Africa in Brazzaville, Congo, says there are over 356,000 confirmed cases...
AfDB COVID-19 emergency packages reach 5 geographic regions in Africa – Official
The African Development Bank (AfDB) says its COVID-19 emergency packages have reached five geographic regions in Africa.
The AfDB’s Communications...
Polio eradication expertise backs Africa’s COVID-19 response –WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says expertise in polio eradication that has put Africa on the verge of being...
Africa’s COVID-19 cases hit 150,000 – WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Tuesday reported that COVID-19 cases in Africa had risen to over 150, 000,...
Africa’s COVID-19 cases hit 123,000 – WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Thursday reported that COVID-19 cases in Africa as at May 26 had risen...