Vice-President Constantino Chiwenga is expected to stabilise the health delivery

Zimbabwe VP named health minister after Coronavirus scandal

Politics Aug 05
Zimbabwe's Vice-President Constantino Chiwenga has been appointed as health minister, about a month after the ministry was rocked by a scandal surrounding the procurement of coronavirus tests and equipment.
Some Secondary School students
Secondary schools reopen in Nigeria
Politics Aug 05
Secondary schools in Nigeria reopened on Tuesday for classes almost four months after they closed to halt the spread of coronavirus.
Kenya Airways
U.S. issues safety alert for 10 Kenya Airways Boeing planes
Politics Aug 04
Kenya Airways will be forced to inspect afresh the engines of its 10 Boeing 737 New Generation aircraft after the US aviation regulator warned that they could stall mid-air after being grounded for months.
Schools had been closed because of rising coronavirus cases
South Africa final year students resume classes
Politics Aug 03
Final year students in secondary schools in South Africa will on Monday resume classes after a one-week break.
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu
Lagos to reopen Mosques, Churches from Aug 7
Politics Aug 02
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has announced that places of worship (Mosques and Churches) in the state will be reopened from Friday, August 7.
Zimbabwean soldiers
Zimbabwean soldiers assault 18-year-old, demand bribe to stop attack
Politics Aug 02
Three armed soldiers Friday forced their way into a family home in Highfields, Harare and heavily assaulted an 18-year-old male before forcefully taking US$12 and $50 from him as a bribe to stop the beatings NewZimbabwe.com has learnt.
The North East region is home of Boko Haram
Nigeria: Terrorist attack leaves 4 dead in Maiduguri on Eid al-Adha's eve
Politics Aug 01
Maiduguri was hit yet another time by terror on Thursday night.