African Union Member States (54) reporting COVID-19 cases (176,807) deaths (4,902), and recoveries (78,267) by region: Central (18,931 cases; 421 deaths; 7,072 recoveries): Burundi (63; 1; 33),Cameroon (7,392; 205;...

The arrival of COVID-19 in Nigeria sparked a cascade of crises, but the pandemic poses its greatest threat in the impoverished, fragile northeast of Africa’s...

Cessation of movement (curfew) in Nairobi, Mombasa, and Mandera extended further for 30 days; President Uhuru. Also, the ban on all forms of gatherings including...

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank on Friday approved a $288.5 million loan to help Nigeria tackle the COVID-19 pandemic and mitigate...

Relief actors launch and adjust programs to mitigate COVID-19 risks to violence-affected and displaced populations USG contributes more than $4.5 million for COVID-19 response efforts...

Kenya has 126 new cases of Coronavirus. Had we not taken the interventions early the situation could be worse; President Uhuru Kenyatta....

The Commonwealth Secretary-General is urging governments to ensure their countries’ post-COVID economic recoveries are environmentally sustainable and safe for the ocean. Forty-seven of the Commonwealth’s 54 member...