Omicron subvariants increase in South Africa, positivity rate jumps
Two Omicron subvariants are rising rapidly in South Africa. They have increased in bulk from 16% to 44%, according to the latest sequencing data released by the National Institute for…
2 new Omicron sublineages detected in South Africa
The National South Africa Department of Health confirmed that Omicron sublineages BA.4 and BA.5 have existence in society and country. According to the Department's spokesperson, 'Foster Mohale, there are a…
South Africa is ready to survive with COVID-19, no plans to impose lockdown or quarantine: Report
South Africa health systems are at risk due to COVID-19, and the government of South Africa decided to take a more practical approach. Health care systems state that the nation…
Bids are being solicited for the development of solar minigrids in Uganda
The Power Africa Off-grid Project (PAOP) has issued a request for applications (RFA) to develop minigrids in Uganda's Rwamwanja Refugee Settlement in the Sub-Saharan nation of Uganda. The last day…
lacking in vaccine, Africa is facing dire consequences to COVID-19
Lockdown due to coronavirus is under control across Africa. However, officials cannot find strong medicine or curbs to vanish the virus entirely, and vaccinations alone won't cut it. Now, Africans…
Uganda resumes schools after two years of COVID-19 outbreak
Uganda's school reopened after the two years of the COVID-19 virus break. Uganda reopened their schools yesterday, on Monday, January 10, 2022, ending the world's most prolonged school disruption. After…
Decrease in COVID-19 cases may indicates Omicron peak has passed: Reports
COVID-19 cases are increasing day by day globally due to the rising Omicron variant. According to scientists' data, South Africa was one of those countries whose infection rate was very…
“People should come to have their vaccine, it’s the only shield against COVID-19: Ramaphosa
COVID-19 is increasing in the world day by day, and nearly 129 countries face problems related to COVID-19 and Omicron. In the intense situation of the COVID-19 variant, President Cyril…
Massive tribal clashes took 24 lives
Around 24 people were killed in tribal clashes between Messiraya nomads from Sudan and residents of Aweil East Country of Northern Bahr-el-Ghazal State of South Sudan on 2 January 2022…