South Africa complained Saturday that it is being “punished” for detecting a new Covid-19 variant Omicron…
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COVID-19: Only one in four African health workers fully vaccinated —WHO
World Health Organisation on Thursday raised the alarm that the majority of Africa’s health workers are…
South Africa detects new Covid-19 variant
Scientists in South Africa said Thursday they had detected a new Covid-19 variant with multiple mutations,…
Red Cross names Swiss diplomat as first woman president
The international Red Cross said Thursday that Swiss diplomat and international worker Mirjana Spoljaric Egger would…
Sweden’s PM-elect Magdalena Andersson resigns hours after being appointed
Sweden’s Prime Minister-elect Magdalena Andersson on Wednesday handed in her resignation hours after being appointed by…
EU experts to decide on coronavirus vaccine for children 5-11yrs
The European Union would soon make its first coronavirus vaccines available for children under 12. The…
Sweden’s Andersson elected as nation’s first woman PM
Sweden’s parliament on Wednesday elected Social Democratic party leader and current Finance Minister Magdalena Andersson as…
Most markets down, dollar rises further as Fed’s Powell gets nod
Markets mostly fell Tuesday and the dollar extended gains as investors bet on quicker Federal Reserve…
Philippine presidential aspirant Marcos Jr tested for cocaine
The son and namesake of the Philippines’ former dictator Ferdinand Marcos said Tuesday he took a…
Met returns three artworks looted under British colonial rule to Nigeria
New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art on Monday officially returned three works of art to Nigeria…