Africa’s overburdened public health systems, dearth of testing facilities and overcrowded slums had experts predicting a disaster when COVID-19 hit the continent in Feb
Air Zimbabwe Boeing 767-200ER taxiing at Gatwick. / Getty Images National airline Air Zimbabwe on Wednesday announced that it was resuming flight operations on its domestic and regional routes
Africa may be a diverse continent overflowing with different cultures, languages and customs, but Tuverl co-founder and CEO Hope Ndhlovu says there is one experience — or industry — that is consistent
Editor's note: Frew Benson is chief director of the National Department of Health of South Africa and chair of the Global Task Force on Cholera Control. The article reflects the author's opinions,
Thunes, a Singapore-based startup developing a cross-border payments network to make financial services more accessible in emerging markets, announced today it has raised a $60 million Series B. The r
A picture of Zimbabwe's Victoria Falls, one of the country's most iconic tourist attraction sites. /VCG Zimbabwe has fully reopened its tourism sector after five months of closure due to the C
Zimbabwe has offered to return land to foreign nationals whose farms were seized under a controversial government programme two decades ago.Thousands of white farmers w
Neighboring Botswana recently lost hundreds of elephants under mysterious circumstances. /Reuters Photo Eleven elephants were found dead in Pandamasue Forest in the western part of Zimbabwe on
Kindergarten teachers prepare materials for teaching during an online class in Kampala, capital of Uganda, on Aug. 22, 2020. (Photo by Nicholas Kajoba/Xinhua)The Africa CDC has urged the continent to
This file photo shows a Zimbabwean girl holds on a maize crop grown on a dry land in rural Masvingo province, Zimbabwe, on Feb. 14, 2016. (Xinhua/Xu Lingui)Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa has si
With flights grounded and non-essential businesses shut amid COVID-19 pandemic, Zimbabwe's art industry which is highly dependent on tourists spending has been devastated. The country's tourism sector
VCG Image Spanish football club Real Betis will set up a soccer academy in Zimbabwe, its second in Africa after launching another in Morocco.The club said in a statement that it will team up w
Singapore destroyed ivory worth millions of dollars to curb rampant poaching of elephants and prevent the stockpile from re-entering the market.The ivory pieces, weighing nine tonnes valued at 13
Working as a motorbike taxi rider in Kenya's capital Nairobi, Joseph Musau knows at least three acquaintances who have contracted COVID-19. It was not until recently did he realize that COVID-19 was
FILE PHOTO: A currency trader performs a transaction on the streets of Harare. /AP Photo The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) resumed trading on Monday after trading was indefinitely suspended in
Choppies Supermarket. /Social media Choppies Enterprise Ltd. plans to close its supermarkets across several African nations in a bid to focus on its growth in Botswana, where it is listed.Acco
BEIJING, Aug.2 (Xinhua) -- Editor's choice of Xinhua Portraits in July, 2020.Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak speaks to the media before he leaves the court in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, July
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