Day: February 2, 2021
Museum of the Bible Returns Artifacts to Egypt
The Museum of the Bible in Washington, which has been bedeviled since its inception in 2017 by claims...
UN chief voices concern over humanitarian situation in Ethiopia’s Tigray – Xinhua
UNITED NATIONS, Feb. 2 (Xinhua) -- UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday voiced serious concern over the humanitarian...
Zimbabwe high up on global Covid-19 management rankings
The Chronicle Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle ReporterAN international think tank has named Zimbabwe among countries that have fared well...
Côte d’Ivoire : changement à la tête du conseil d’administration de l’institution faitière de la presse …
La Côte d'Ivoire fait partie des pays les plus avancés d'Afrique francophone dans ce processus. Sandrine Roland (photo),...
South Africa’s COVID-19 death toll nears 45,000
JOHANNESBURG South Africa registered 547 new coronavirus deaths Tuesday, taking the country’s total number of fatalities to 44,946, Health...
Press briefing notes on South Sudan (2 February 2021) – South Sudan
Spokesperson for the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights: Marta Hurtado Location: Geneva Date: 2 February 2021 We...
Reductions in aerosol emissions had slight warming impact, study finds — ScienceDaily
The lockdowns and reduced societal activity related to the COVID-19 pandemic affected emissions of pollutants in ways that...
Confronting Nigeria’s Kaduna Crisis – Africa Center for Strategic Studies
By Olajumoke (Jumo) Ayandele February 2, 2021 Escalating violence in Nigeria’s North West region requires applying lessons from...
Rose gifts Forest victory at Coventry – Ghana Latest Football News, Live Scores, Results
James Garner was making his first Forest appearance since his deadline-day loan move from Manchester United Coventry defender...
In the wake of Uganda’s election debacle, Africa’s…
From left, Tanzanian President John Magufuli, Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni and Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara. (Photos: EPA /...
Black Caps qualify for World Test Championship final
The Black Caps have qualified for this year's inaugural ICC World Test Championship final after Australia pulled out...
Homeowners on Zimbabwe Wetlands Out of Luck After Floods | Voice of America
CHITUNGWIZA, ZIMBABWE - Edeline Gweshe, 62, scoops water into a bucket and pours it outside her home. Most...
Kenya gets Sh2bn Covid-19 war, green trade shot in the arm
Capital Markets Kenya gets Sh2bn Covid-19 war, green trade shot in the arm Wednesday February 03 2021 Treasury...
‘He thinks he’s above the law’: Zondo commission slams Zuma’s refusal to obey ConCourt order
Former president Jacob Zuma at the Zondo commission. Felix Dlangamandla, Netwerk24 The Zondo commission plans to announce further...
Uganda Airlines receives second Airbus A330-800neo aircraft
Passengers arriving on international flights leave the international arrivals lobby after they have been screened and cleared for...
Former US Envoy Calls for Nuanced Diplomacy | Voice of America
WASHINGTON - American diplomacy often requires a delicate process of balancing competing needs and objectives, says a former...
Covid-19: Stay at home in variant test areas, Matt Hancock urges
In most of the areas, the home testing kits are being delivered and collected, while some local authorities...
Statement by Alice Wairimu Nderitu, Special Adviser on the Prevention of Genocide, welcoming moves by the Government of South Sudan to establish transitional justice institutions – South Sudan
(New York, 2 February 2021) The United Nations Special Adviser on the Prevention of Genocide, Alice Wairimu Nderitu,...
Tanzania to delay purchasing COVID-19 vaccine – SABC News
Tanzania’s government says it will delay the purchase of the COVID-19 vaccine until it is satisfied that there...
CHAN 2021: Title race enters final stretch
The CHAN competition is now in the finals. The quarter finals saw breathtaking moments with teams like Cameroon,...
CHAN 2020: Hosts Cameroon face champions Morocco, Guinea takes on Mali
This year’s edition of the Africa Nations Championship semifinals will serve up a couple of mouthwatering matches after...
Tigray crisis: Ethiopia region at risk of huge ‘humanitarian disaster’
In a joint statement, three opposition parties - the Tigray Independence Party (TIP), Salsay Weyane Tigray, and National...
Russia, Egypt adjusted plans for construction of El-Dabaa NPP due to pandemic – Business & Economy
CAIRO, February 2. /TASS/. Russia and Egypt have agreed on an updated work schedule for the construction of...
70 new Leprosy cases for Southwest Cameroon for seka insecurity
5 hours wey don passWia dis foto come from, Ernest Nji TabahWetin we call dis foto, Leprosy victims...
Black Caps assured of World Test Championship final after Australia’s South Africa tour is canned
Ryan Pierse/Getty ImagesDoubt is growing that Australian coach Justin Langer, Pat Cummins and Tim Paine will tour South...
Exploring the Cape Peninsula | Drive South Africa
The Cape Peninsula is a vibrant place, filled with hidden treasures which should be examined and experienced by...
South Africa Sees 2 Good Breaks in Coronavirus Fight | Voice of America
JOHANNESBURG - South Africa’s president delivered a rare shot of good news to people in the continent’s coronavirus...
Police ‘foil’ strike by truck, bus drivers
DAR ES SALAAM, TanzaniaSecurity forces in Tanzania claimed to have foiled on Tuesday a nationwide strike by truck...
Ethiopia requests additional assistance from Russia to battle coronavirus, says ambassador – World
MOSCOW, February 2./TASS/. Ethiopia is waiting for Russia’s response to a request for additional assistance in the battle...
Zimbabwean journalist arrested over Tweets, now sings graft out
Issued on: 02/02/2021 - 18:18 Harare (AFP) Undeterred by being arrested three times in six months for tweets...
Kenya: COVID-19 Market Monitoring Initiative in Mombasa informal settlements factsheet (November 2020) – Kenya
BACKGROUND The total number of positive COVID-19 cases in Kenya stands at 83,316 as of 29 November 2020....
Kenya Premier League: Ugandan accused of match-fixing freed : The standard Sports
Western Stima's Oromchan Villa (left) tussles for the ball against Francis Oduor of Bidco United. A Ugandan national...
Pastoralist-Farmer Conflict a Threat to Food Security as Inflation Spikes
Tuesday, February 02, 2021 / 5:31 PM / By Funsho Idowu, Proshare Research / Header Image Credit: The Guardian Nigeria Nigeria could...
‘It is back’ – Troubling videos show jolly youth celebrating return of booze sales
There is concern after East London youngsters were seen celebrating the lifting of the alcohol sales ban. The...
South Africa: IPC Acute Food Insecurity Analysis, September 2020 – March 2021, Issued February 2021 – South Africa
Overview In the current period, September - December 2020, 9.34 million people in South Africa (16% of the...
2022 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing is a 200-mph weapon
With 668 horsepower on tap, this is the most powerful production Cadillac in history. Cadillac Cadillac unveiled a...
Ethiopia: New Luxury Apartments On the Horizon
Metropolitan Real Estate is set to break ground on a new luxury apartment site near the African Union...
Ghana’s Blitz Bazawule, 14 other up-and-coming black directors set to shape the future of Hollywood
Blitz Bazawule, Numa Perrier and Stefon Bristol are among black directors expected to change the future of HollywoodIn...
Israeli cyber firm sold spytech to South Sudan, investigation finds – Tech News
News and PartnershipsLife and CultureColumnists and OpinionHaaretz Heb and TheMarkerHaaretz.com, the online English edition of Haaretz Newspaper in...
Tigray opposition parties assert 50,000-plus civilian deaths
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — A trio of opposition parties in Ethiopia’s embattled Tigray region estimates that more than...