YouTube launches 1st Africa Reading to boost African literature
YouTube on Wednesday launched its first YouTube Africa Reading Challenge, an online…
EU begins €100m humanitarian support initiative for Africa’s COVID-19 vaccination
The European Union (EU) has begun the implementation of its new €100…
Less than 2% of world’s COVID-19 vaccines administered in Africa
The WHO AFRO says more efforts are needed to scale up COVID-19…
Africa’s confirmed COVID-19 cases surpass 4.29m
The number of confirmed Coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in Africa has reached 4,291,017…
MasterCard invests $100m in Airtel Africa’s mobile money business — Official
Airtel Africa, a telecommunications and mobile money services company, says it has…
Facebook tickles Africa with Instagram Lite that consumes less data
Facebook says it has launched Instagram Lite, a lightweight version of the…
Women less likely to die from COVID-19 than men in Africa – WHO
Women account for a slightly smaller proportion of COVID-19 infections and deaths…
U.S. promises to support African countries’ economic, political independence
The United States has promised to support African countries’ economic and political…
Coronavirus: Angola, first country in Eastern and Southern Africa region to receive COVAX vaccines
Angola on Tuesday received 624,000 doses of the AstraZeneca-Oxford vaccine from the…
AU to meet on production of COVID-19 vaccines in Africa
Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention, said the African Union Commission…