Covid-19: Oxford University vaccine is highly effective
The coronavirus vaccine developed by the University of Oxford is highly effective at stopping people developing Covid-19 symptoms, a...
US election: Trump camp’s lawsuit struck down in Pennsylvania
A judge in Pennsylvania has dismissed a lawsuit from the Trump campaign that sought to invalidate millions of mail-in...
Tanzania sued for pregnant school girl ban
Women’s rights group, Equality Now, has filed a case against the Tanzanian government at the Africa Court on Human...
US election 2020: Biden wins Georgia recount as Trump setbacks mount
US President-elect Joe Biden’s victory in Georgia has been confirmed by a recount, as legal efforts by Donald Trump’s...
US records a quarter of a million deaths
More than 250,000 Americans have now died with coronavirus, making it the highest death toll anywhere in the world....
Covid patient ‘didn’t believe’ twins delivered in induced coma were hers
Perpetual Uke, a rheumatology consultant at Birmingham City Hospital, began to feel unwell in late March. She was later...
Ethiopia: Obasanjo fumes over ‘mediation’ reports
Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo is furious about reports that he traveled to Ethiopia for mediation. On Tuesday, his spokesman,...
Belarus: Protest erupts after death of President’s critic in police custody
Belarusians are protesting the death of Roman Bondarenko, a vocal critic of President Alexander Lukashenko. The 31-year-old military veteran...
COVID-19 deaths in Africa linked to diabetes – WHO
The World Health Organization (WHO) has said that 18.3% of COVID-19 deaths in Africa are people living with diabetes....
RCEP: Asia-Pacific countries form world’s largest trading bloc
Fifteen countries have formed the world’s largest trading bloc, covering nearly a third of the global economy. The Regional...
Baby Dies After Rescue From Sinking Migrant Boat in Mediterranean
A 6-month-old baby is one of six migrants who died after the boat they were traveling in deflated and...
Africa’s confirmed COVID-19 cases pass 1.93m as death toll reaches 46,505
The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, has said that coronavirus cases in the African continent have reached...
Ethiopia Names New Leader for Restive Tigray Region
The Ethiopian Parliament has appointed a new leader for the restive Tigray region after the region’s president and leaders...
French Forces Kill al-Qaida-Linked Commander in Mali
French ground forces and military helicopters killed a jihadi commander linked with al-Qaida in Mali along with four others,...
Never bet against me – Trump to ‘haters’
President Trump has given an interview to the Washington Examiner detailing his plans to challenge Joe Biden’s victory. Trump has made...
US Election: Trump hopes for victory as recounting begins in Georgia
Election officials have now started recounting votes by hand in Georgia. President-elect Joe Biden has a lead of about...