COVID-19 cases: The worst-hit districts in the Western Cape and Gauteng

We’re looking at comprehensive data from the Western Cape and Gauteng, to find where the biggest…

Lesotho becomes last African country to record coronavirus case

The high-altitude kingdom surrounded by South Africa confirms first case: a national studying in Saudi Arabia.…

Tanzania opposition angry over no coronavirus update in two weeks

Opposition leaders demand government should break silence after virus figures are not released since April 29.…

India’s Modi announces $270bn coronavirus package: Live updates

Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveils a massive economic stimulus plan worth 10 percent of the country’s…

COVID-19: Eastern Cape police commissioner tests positive

The Eastern Cape’s top cop has tested positive for COVID-19 but is reportedly in good health…

Saudi Arabia to enforce 24-hour curfew from May 23 to 27

Saudi Arabia will enforce a 24-hour curfew and total lockdown from May 23 (Ramadan 30) to…

Proposed ban on cooked food distribution could threaten relief efforts

Draft regulations before the Minister of Social Development Lindiwe Zulu propose the banning of cooked food…

COVID-19: Cuban doctors sent to Eastern Cape as reinforcements

Health Minister Dr Zweli Mkhize was in the Eastern Cape on 11 May 2020 to provide…

Coronavirus cases in Africa surpass 50,000

South Africa tops the list with almost 8,000 confirmed cases as WHO expresses worry of community…

Watch: An exclusive look at South Africa’s COVID-19 BCG vaccine trial

The aim of the study is to determine if the BCG vaccine will reduce the probability…