Africa
Nigeria eliminates 81 Boko Haram terrorists in army’s clearance operations
Nigeria's army officials on Monday claimed that they have recently killed 81 Boko Haram militants in clearance operations in the country's northeastern region. The operations...
South Africa’s ex-president Zuma fails to show at corruption inquiry
South Africa’s former president Jacob Zuma did not show up on Monday at an inquiry into corruption during his time in office despite the...
Zimbabwe receives first shipment of COVID vaccine
Zimbabwe has received its first COVID-19 vaccines with the arrival early Monday of an Air Zimbabwe jet carrying 200,000 Sinopharm doses from China. It is...
Egypt: Archaeologists unearth ancient beer factory in Abydos
Many Europeans are desperate for a coronavirus vaccine. But not just any vaccine. As AstraZeneca shots are rolling out to European Union nations this month,...
Tunisian police abuse allegations cloud democratic gains
Tunisian police took Ahmed Gam from the shop where he worked, accused him of looting during recent protests, and beat him so badly during...
Rwanda records decline of investment due to Covid-19
Rwanda recorded a decline of 47.1 per cent in investments in 2020, from $2.46 billion in 2019 to $1.3 billion, the Rwanda Development Board...
South African President calls for actions to restore economy
In his State of the Nation Address on Thursday, Ramaphosa said that over the past year, South Africa has experienced a sharp decline in...
Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention director contradicts South African Health Ministry
The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention director says African countries that have not found cases of the coronavirus variant dominant in South...
South Africa to give Johnson & Johnson vaccine
South Africa’s health minister says the country will begin administering the unapproved Johnson & Johnson vaccine to its front-line health workers next week. The workers...
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Huawei aims to make electric cars later this year
(IANS) Chinese tech giant Huawei is planning to make electric cars under its own brand, and some models may even be launched before the end...
App spending to reach $270bn annually by 2025
(IANS) Global consumer spending on premium apps, in-app purchases, and subscriptions across Apple's App Store and Google Play will reach $270 billion annually by 2025,...
Google may introduce ‘Wear OS screen recording’ tool
(IANS) Search engine giant Google is reportedly planning to introduce screen recording features for Wear OS smartwatch devices. The upcoming feature will add the ability to...
OPPO Find X3 series to launch on March 11
(IANS) OPPO is reportedly planning to launch it's new 'Find X' series smartphones on March 11. According to GSMArena, this is most likely a Chinese event...
