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Byline: Ester Mbathera FOLLOWING the new Covid-19 regulations, the municipality of Walvis Bay has closed off all recreational facilities with immediate effect. The municipality has been busy repairing the resorts [...]

Those planning Christmas and New Year parties have been reminded that all parties and other social gatherings remain banned under Covid-19 safety measures, and those engaging in the activities will [...]

Byline: Muchaneta Chimuka MEMBERS of the public must continue abiding with the World Health Organisation guidelines on the prevention of Covid-19 that include hand washing with soap and clean water, [...]

Police Minister, General Bheki Cele, has expressed concern at what he described as reckless behaviour exhibited by some bathers on Cape Town's beaches. He said that this flies in the [...]

Police Minister Bheki Cele has called on police officers to strengthen their resolve in clamping down on COVID-19 lockdown regulation contraventions during the festive season. The Minister made these remarks [...]

Following the announcement by President Cyril Ramaphosa to close KwaZulu-Natal beaches on certain high peak days, the MEC for Transport, Community Safety and Liaison, Bheki Ntuli, today 16 December 2020 [...]

Byline: Collaboration On International ICT Policy for East and Southern Africa (Cipesa) Collaboration on International ICT Policy for East and Southern Africa (CIPESA) In the run up to elections, Ugandan [...]

The International Criminal Police Organisation (Interpol) has issued a global alert to law enforcement agencies in its 194-member countries to prepare for organised crime networks targeting Covid-19 vaccines, both physically [...]

Byline: Moses Magadza As the world marked International Human Rights Day on 10 December under the Covid-19 related theme 'Recover Better - Stand Up for Human Rights', a study by [...]

'Please adhere to COVID-19 regulations, or risk being hit with stricter regulations like Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality,' warns KZN Health MEC, as brand new COVID-19 facility is officially open at [...]

Deputy Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition Nomalungelo Gina has made a clarion call to liquor traders to adhere to COVID-19 regulations in order to arrest the second wave of [...]

Obert Chifamba Agri -- Insight There have been a flurry of warnings from the Government of late to organisations and individuals against adopting a nonchalant attitude in the manner they [...]

The Deputy Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition, Ms Nomalungelo Gina has made a clarion call to the country's liquor traders to adhere to the Covid-19 regulations in order to [...]

Byline: Victor Maphosa ABOUT 330 blank stamped fake Covid-19 certificates were recovered by police from two suspects at Chirundu Border Post, as law enforcement agents intensify operations to weed out [...]

Byline: Sibongile Portia Jonas Homeschooling should have been a good alternative for Inkqubela Primary School due to its debilitating infrastructure. But the costs and challenges of this route made it [...]

Byline: Bashir Bello Kano State House of Assembly has on Monday okayed Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje's request to access N20 billion Infrastructural facility loan from the Central Bank of Nigeria, [...]

Byline: Paidashe Mandivengerei Hundreds of mourners Saturday defied Covid-19 regulations to bid farewell to late video vixen, Michelle 'Moana' Amuli. Moana, who died in a tragic car accident earlier this [...]

Byline: Umunyana Rugege COVID-19 is a global health crisis and one that affects working-class and poor people disproportionately. People's lives are at stake. The world needs governments, multi-lateral institutions, and [...]

Police have impounded 24 310 non-Zupco kombis and pirate taxis countrywide for continuing to carry passengers and violating Covid-19 national lockdown regulations. Unregistered vehicles, which have sometimes been used by [...]

Byline: Bulawayo Correspondent THE Bulawayo Vendors and Traders Association (BVTA) Thursday joined the rest of the world in commemorating 16 Days of Activism against Gender Based Violence amid concerns over [...]

NEARLY 59 000 people have been arrested countrywide since March for not wearing face masks in public as required by public health regulations and police are now intensifying patrols, surveillance, [...]

Byline: Johnnie Isaac Initiation season has been suspended because of Covid-19. But some Eastern Cape clinics are still issuing documents to parents certifying that their sons are fit for initiation [...]

Byline: Elia Ntali Local civic society organisations under the auspices of Crisis in Zimbabwe Coalition (CiCZ) have called on the Ugandan authorities to exercise peace and restraint ahead of the [...]

Byline: Kuzeeko Tjitemisa Health minister Dr Kalumbi Shangula has expressed concern about the growing disregard for the Covid-19 regulations and protocols. There has been an evident disregard of Covid-19 regulations [...]

Byline: Tafadzwa Zimoyo Senior Arts Reporter The Jah Prayzah and Winky D show dubbed 'Best of Both Worlds' set for next month at Rainbow Towers in Harare is not free [...]

Crisis in Zimbabwe Coalition, an umbrella body of civic society organisations in Zimbabwe, calls for peace and restraint ahead of the Ugandan Presidential elections slated for January 14, 2021. We [...]

Byline: Nokulunga Majola Many trains in Durban have returned to pre-Covid-19 overcrowded conditions. Commuters say many passengers no longer wear masks and people are standing shoulder-to-shoulder in carriages. Trade union [...]

Luanda -- South Korea Time newspaper highlighted Monday Angola's role, as part of the celebrations of the 45th anniversary of National Independence on the 11 November. The paper stressed the [...]

Byline: Ivan Zhakata While socialite Genius 'Ginimbi' Kadungure was buried at his Domboshava home amid pomp and fanfare on Saturday, the event left concerns on how those who attended disregarded [...]

Firebrand sungura musician and Power Express frontman Lucky Kumene (pictured below) will launch his 2020 album titled Kavhiri Kendege at a private event to be held on December 5 at [...]

Since the first case of person-to-person transmission was reported in China at the end of January this year, the coronavirus has impacted every aspect of life in every part of [...]

Byline: Alois Vinga THE Competition and Tariffs Commission (CTC) has threatened to take action against schools ordering learners to buy face masks from them or stipulated suppliers saying such practices [...]

Byline: Joseph Muraya Nairobi -- Police have heightened enforcement of COVID-19 regulations, following a directive by President Uhuru Kenyatta. On Friday night, 97 bars found operating past 9pm were closed [...]

The scheduled total reopening of schools next Monday is in limbo amid myriad challenges associated with preventing the spread of the coronavirus among learners and teachers. The phased reopening of [...]

Byline: Andrew Firmin and Inés Pousadela Covid-19 has presented a severe danger for African societies and economies, as people faced the threat not only of the virus, but also of [...]

The South African Democratic Teachers' Union (SADTU) wishes the Matric Class of 2020 all the best in their final examinations which begin on 5 November to 15 December 2020. The [...]

Byline: Ndey Sowe In commemorating International Day of the Girl Child in The Gambia, key stakeholders from Government and Non-Governmental Organizations have had a serious conversation about child rights and [...]

Byline: Sam Ikela APART FROM THE obvious impact of months of lockdown regulations on business turnover and profitability, one of the biggest challenges that faced organisations during the first few [...]

This was revealed during the daily press briefing yesterday November 3, as the government calls on the population to adopt preventive measures against the pandemic. The epidemiological situation of Covid-19 [...]

President George Manneh Weah has by proclamation declared Thursday, November 5, 2020 as National Thanksgiving Day to be observed throughout the Republic as a National Holiday. The Proclamation calls upon [...]

Monrovia -- President George M. Weah has by proclamation declared Thursday, November 5, 2020 as National Thanksgiving Day to be observed throughout the Republic as a National Holiday. The Proclamation [...]

Next year's examination classes returned to school yesterday under careful supervision and strict adherence to regulations aimed at controlling the spread of Covid-19. Reports from across the country indicated that [...]

Byline: Nontobeko Mlambo Johannesburg -- We must change the status quo, dismantle and go after laws that hold women back and create inequalities, Senait Fisseha, Director of Global Programs at [...]

Byline: Rajaa Azzakani Public hearings of the Ad Hoc Committee to Initiate and Introduce Legislation Amending Section 25 of the Constitution in Polokwane, Limpopo, were disrupted yesterday and had to [...]

Law enforcement agencies, accompanied by Police Minister Bheki Cele, on Sunday morning shutdown a Johannesburg club violating various COVID-19 lockdown regulations. In videos posted on Twitter by Police Ministry spokesperson, [...]

Byline: Ibrahim Hassanwuyo The Acting Governor of Kaduna State, Dr Hadiza Balarabe has clarified that the food items that were looted on Saturday were donations from Coalition Against Covid-19 (CACOVID). [...]

Public hearings of the Ad Hoc Committee had to be delayed in Polokwane, Limpopo, today after the leader of the delegation had to have the hall evacuated after a group [...]

Byline: MELODY CHIKONO HIGH level corruption has established permanent roots in Zimbabwe, defying government attempts to stop it through comprehensive legal frameworks governing public procurement processes, according to Transparency International [...]

Byline: Okeri Ngutjinazo The Namibia Transport and Taxi Union (NTTU) has threatened to start charging customers double if the taxi fare is reset at N$12. Taxi and bus fares were [...]

With national elections in Tanzania approaching on 28 October, 65 civil society organisations from across the world have signed a letter to President Magufuli, expressing concern about the steady decline [...]