CORONAVIRUS: Ethiopia sets to free 4,000 prisoners
More than 4,000 prisoners will be released in Ethiopia as the government continues to take measures to control the spread of coronavirus.
Gambling in East Africa crashes by 99% in wake of coronavirus
The gambling sector in East Africa is in a "total mess" following the collapse of global sport in the wake of the...
India sets to aid her poor citizens with $22BN
India has announced a $22bn (£19bn) bailout for the country’s poor to help counter the economic effects of the Covid-19 outbreak.
Brenton Tarrant, pleads guilty to 51 murders in New Zealand
A man accused of deadly attacks on mosques in the New Zealand city of Christchurch a year ago has pleaded guilty to...
Sudan’s defence minister dies of heart attack in South Sudan
Sudan's defence minister, General Gamal al-Din Omar, has died of a heart attack while on an official visit to neighbouring South Sudan,...
About 60 people caught dead in a cargo container in Mozambique
More than 60 people believed to be migrants from Ethiopia have been found dead in a cargo container in Mozambique's northwest Tete...
Prince Charles tests positive to deadly coronavirus
The Prince of Wales has tested positive for coronavirus, Clarence House has announced.
Prince Charles, 71, is displaying mild...
I will probably reopen US by Easter – Trump
President Trump said he was speaking to the Coronavirus Taskforce about when to open the US for business.
He...
Militants heavily attack Sikh temple in Kabul
Afghan security forces are battling militants who stormed a temple belonging to the Sikh religious minority in central Kabul.
First deaths has been recorded in Zimbabwe and Nigeria
A 30-year-old man has become the first person to die of coronavirus in Zimbabwe, state-owned broadcaster ZBC has tweeted.