Uptick in South Africa Covid cases as fourth wave looms
Johannesburg – Covid infections are on the rise in South African weeks ahead of an expected fourth wave in December,... Read more
23 Nov, 2021
Kenya to deny basic services to unvaccinated… people to show vaccination certificates
Nairobi – Kenyans will have to prove they are fully vaccinated against Covid-19 to gain access to government services, public... Read more
22 Nov, 2021
Germans will be ‘vaccinated, cured or dead’ from Covid in a few months’ time, says minister
Berlin – Most Germans will be “vaccinated, cured or dead” from Covid in a few months’ time, Health Minister Jens... Read more
22 Nov, 2021
AfriForum calls on Dlamini-Zuma to end ‘unjustified, irrational’ curfews
Cape Town – Lobby group AfriForum has given Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma until Friday... Read more
16 Nov, 2021
Egypt tightens rules on unvaccinated officials, students
Cairo – Egypt on Monday barred officials and students not vaccinated against Covid-19 from government offices and universities unless they... Read more
16 Nov, 2021
Mauritius imposes new virus curbs as cases jump
Port Louis – The Indian Ocean island paradise of Mauritius imposed a raft of new Covid-19 curbs on Friday... Read more
13 Nov, 2021
Africa vaccine delivery ‘leaves much to be desired’, says Nigeria’s Buhari
Paris – Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday urged developed counties to rapidly ramp up supplies of coronavirus vaccines... Read more
12 Nov, 2021
Africa diabetes cases to soar, warns WHO
Abidjan – Africa is set to see diabetes cases more than double to 55 million by 2045, the biggest increase... Read more
12 Nov, 2021
APEC meeting to put climate rhetoric to the test
Wellington – Pacific Rim leaders will begin a virtual summit Friday, facing pressure to back up ambitious rhetoric on climate... Read more
12 Nov, 2021
France’s over-65s will need booster for Covid pass, says Macron
Paris – People over 65 in France will need to show proof of a Covid-19 booster jab to be... Read more
10 Nov, 2021
