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Why is Congo struggling to contain mpox?
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Why is Congo struggling to contain mpox?

A new, more infectious strain of mpox has emerged in the east, complicating efforts to contain the outbreak. Health authorities have struggled to contain outbreaks of mpox in the Republic of Congo, a huge central African country where a myriad of existing problems makes stemming the spread partic...

Uganda, Mozambique lift visa requirement on each other
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Uganda, Mozambique lift visa requirement on each other

The governments of Uganda and Mozambique have lifted visa requirement on travellers from either nations. Uganda signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Mozambique on Thursday to allow nationals of both countries to travel between the two states without a visa. The move adds Mozambique to a list...

Nigeria floods have killed at least 285 people: govt
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Nigeria floods have killed at least 285 people: govt

Floods in Nigeria have killed at least 285 people so far, the country's National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) said on Thursday. Ongoing floods in Nigeria have claimed a total of 285 lives, the country's National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) reported on Thursday. Over a million people...

Dinamo Zagreb sack coach after 9-2 drubbing at the hands of Bayern
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Dinamo Zagreb sack coach after 9-2 drubbing at the hands of Bayern

Sandro Perkovic, a member of the coaching staff, has been appointed caretaker manager. Dinamo Zagreb manager Sergej Jakirovic left the club by mutual agreement on Thursday, two days after his shell-shocked side's 9-2 defeat at Bayern Munich which set the record for the most goals scored by one te...

Rwanda administers mpox vaccines
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Rwanda administers mpox vaccines

Rwanda became one of Africa's first administers of mpox vaccine on Tuesday. Mpox vaccines have been administered in Africa for the first time, with several hundred high-risk individuals vaccinated in Rwanda, the African Union's disease control centre said on Thursday. The first 300 doses were adm...

Botswana awards license for its first manganese mining project
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Botswana awards license for its first manganese mining project

The project is one of the few battery-grade manganese projects outside China. Botswana has granted Giyani Metals its first manganese mining license, the company has announced . The government granted the license for 15 years in the manganese-rich region of K. Hill, the Giyani Metals said in a sta...

An kashe mutane 70 a harin da aka kai babban birnin Mali
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An kashe mutane 70 a harin da aka kai babban birnin Mali

Wata majiyar tsaro da ta nemi a sakaya sunanta ta shaida wa kamfanin dillancin labaran Faransa na AFP cewa mutane 77 ne suka mutu yayin da wasu 255 suka samu raunuka a hare-haren na ranar Talata a birnin Bamako. Wani harin ‘yan tada kayar baya a babban birnin kasar Mali wanda aka yi nufin kai wa...