COVID-19: 16.6m African children miss measles vaccine doses — WHO
The World Health Organization (WHO) says about 16.6 million children in Africa…
Ericsson, African Telecom union set to expand Africa’s ICT space
Multinational Telecommunications Company, Ericsson, and African Telecommunications Union (ATU) have launched the…
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…