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World Bank readies COVID-19 vaccine funds for around 30 African countries
By Reuters,
1240, March 3, 2021 (EAT)
The World Bank is preparing emergency financing to help about 30 African countries access COVID-19 vaccines, the global lender told Reuters, as the co...
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eSwatini king says had COVID-19, recovered after Taiwan sent drugs
By Reuters,
1508, February 20, 2021 (EAT)
eSwatini King Mswati III said he had recovered from COVID-19 after Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen sent antiviral medication to help him. The small s...
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Gor to face Napsa Stars in CAF Confed Cup playoffs
By Milton Ochieng,
2331, January 8, 2021 (EAT)
Gor Mahia FC will face Zambian side Napsa Stars in the CAF Confederation Cup play-offs following Friday's draw conducted at Confederation of African F...
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Despite Somalia severing ties, Kenya says it won’t expel Somalis
By VOA,
1007, December 17, 2020 (EAT)
In the wake of Somalia's announcement this week that it is severing diplomatic ties with Kenya, the government says it will not expel Somali diplomats...
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President Kenyatta mourns Eswatini Prime Minister Ambrose Dlamini
By PSCU,
1347, December 14, 2020 (EAT)
President Uhuru Kenyatta has sent a message of condolence to King Mswati III and the people of Eswatini following the death of the country’s Prime M...
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Eswatini Prime Minister Ambrose Dlamini, who tested positive for COVID-19, dies
By Reuters,
1340, December 14, 2020 (EAT)
Eswatini Prime Minister Ambrose Dlamini, who tested positive for COVID-19 four weeks ago, has died at age 52 after being hospitalised in neighbouring ...
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ESwatini’s prime minister tests positive for COVID-19
By Reuters,
1135, November 16, 2020 (EAT)
ESwatini Prime Minister Ambrose Dlamini has tested positive for COVID-19 and is self-isolating at home, he said in a government statement on Sunday. ...
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Miners face new tuberculosis threat as COVID-19 disrupts treatment
By Reuters,
638, October 27, 2020 (EAT)
Vama Jele’s heart dropped every time he heard that another migrant miner home from South Africa had died from tuberculosis (TB) due to skipping trea...
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‘Women must lead not bleed!’ Nairobi County women MCAs resolve
By Citizen Reporter,
1346, October 2, 2020 (EAT)
“We will partner and walk together in solidarity and sisterhood in our leadership journeys” was the resounding resolve by 21 members of the Nairo...
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6,000 more children under five could die each day as COVID-19 weakens health systems
By Citizen Reporter,
1315, May 14, 2020 (EAT)
An additional 6,000 children could die every day from preventable causes over the next six months as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to weaken health ...
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eSwatini denies claims that King Mswati III is ‘critically ill’ with COVID-19
By VOA,
1202, April 14, 2020 (EAT)
The government of eSwatini is refuting media reports that the nation’s King Mswati III is “critically ill” with COVID-19. Reports began to ci...
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Coronavirus in Africa: March 30, 2020
By Agencies,
1346, March 30, 2020 (EAT)
Nine days ago, Kenya had reported seven cases of the novel coronavirus but on Sunday, Health CS Mutahi Kagwe announced that the number that has been r...
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Coronavirus cases in Africa: March 21, 2020
By Agencies,
1445, March 21, 2020 (EAT)
African countries that have reported coronavirus cases as of March 21, 2020: Egypt 285 South Africa 240 Algeria 94 Morocco 86 Tunisia...
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Coronavirus cases in South Africa rise to 202
By Agencies,
1839, March 20, 2020 (EAT)
South Africa’s Health Minister Zweli Mkhize said on Friday that the number of confirmed coronavirus cases had risen by 52 to 202, with the first cas...
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‘Wake up Africa, prepare for the worst,’ WHO boss warns as coronavirus numbers rise
By Citizen Reporter,
2233, March 18, 2020 (EAT)
The World Health Organization has warned that African countries should prepare for the worst as coronavirus numbers continue to increase across the co...
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Go or no go? U.S. updates travel advisories amid coronavirus outbreak
By VOA,
1121, February 29, 2020 (EAT)
The U.S. State Department says when it comes to issuing a travel alert for Americans traveling abroad, it takes into account health risks. This inc...
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Liberia win on opening day of African World Cup qualifiers
By Matthews Mutai,
1244, September 5, 2019 (EAT)
Liberia needed two penalties and a calamitous defensive error to beat Sierra Leone 3-1 on the first day of 2022 World Cup qualifying in Africa as the ...
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Down the memory lane, Migne’s tenure as Harambee Stars boss
By Jacob Icia,
1357, August 14, 2019 (EAT)
In May 2018, Football Kenya Federation (FKF) hired Frenchman Sebastien Migne on a three-year contract to head Harambee Stars technical bench, months a...
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Burundi, Tanzania to renew rivalry in preliminary 2020 World Cup qualifier
By John Kyanda,
1558, July 29, 2019 (EAT)
Burundi and Tanzania will renew their East Africa rivalry when they square it out in the preliminary round of Africa's qualifying campaign for the 202...
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Kenya to face Egypt, Togo in 2021 AFCON qualifiers
By Matthews Mutai,
1349, July 19, 2019 (EAT)
The national men's football team Harambee Stars has been placed in Pool G of the 2021 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers alongside Egypt, Togo ...
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