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Countries around the world have taken drastic measures, including border closures, in an attempt to curb COVID-19.
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by Ted Regencia - Farah Najjar - Joseph Stepansky
Coronavirus pandemic27 Mar 2020 13:16 GMT
The death toll in Italy rose to 7,503, with 74,386 infections, as Spain's death toll surpassed China's.
Mali27 Mar 2020 12:20 GMT
Malians to vote on Sunday in parliamentary election delayed several times since 2018.
Health27 Mar 2020 08:44 GMT
Until a vaccine is ready, widespread testing is one of the key strategies employed to 'flatten the curve' of pandemic.
Coronavirus pandemic27 Mar 2020 08:07 GMT
Fifty-seven million South Africans told to to stay home during unprecedented three-week total lockdown.
AJ Impact27 Mar 2020 00:42 GMT
Zimbabwe is poorly equipped to deal with a major COVID-19 outbreak because it is in the throes of an economic crisis.
Coronavirus pandemic26 Mar 2020 22:28 GMT
US reports more than 82,400 COVID-19 cases as Italy's death toll surges past 8,000.
Coronavirus pandemic26 Mar 2020 19:14 GMT
Kenyan authorities have issued a series of directives for companies that operate matatu minibuses.
Mali26 Mar 2020 18:41 GMT
Cisse's URD party said the politician and his team are being held hostage after being attacked near town of Niafunke.
Coronavirus pandemic26 Mar 2020 12:56 GMT
Small business owners worry about cash flow as Nigeria prepares to go into lockdown later on Thursday.
Start Here26 Mar 2020 10:50 GMT
Whether you have coronavirus symptoms or not, here is what you need to know to protect as many people as possible.
Coronavirus pandemic26 Mar 2020 09:29 GMT
Rapper-turned-politician released the song to raise awareness about COVID-19 after Uganda reported 14 confirmed cases.
Opinion26 Mar 2020 08:22 GMT
Female genital mutilation, like I endured as a six-year-old, has always been for the benefit of men.
by Hibo Wardere
Libya25 Mar 2020 10:58 GMT
Health authorities say patient is a 73-year-old man who returned from Saudi Arabia three weeks ago.
Mozambique25 Mar 2020 09:11 GMT
Fourteen people found alive among the bodies of 64 other Ethiopian men who had died from suspected asphyxiation.
Africa25 Mar 2020 08:50 GMT
General Gamal al-Din Omar was in Juba for peace talks between his country's transitional government and rebel groups.
by Karsten Noko
by Nanjala Nyabola
by Patrick Gathara