SADC says Eswatini king open to dialogue after protests

Southern African Development Community (SADC) said on Saturday that Eswatini’s King Mswati III – Africa’s last absolute monarch had accepted the need for a national dialogue after pro-democracy...  Read More

80,000 - 180,000 health workers estimated dead from #Covid19 by May 2021: WHO

The WHO said Thursday that 80,000 to 180,000 healthcare workers may have been killed by Covid-19 up to May this year, insisting they must be prioritised for vaccination.  Read More

Alec Baldwin fatally shoots woman with prop gun

A woman has died and a man has been injured after actor Alec Baldwin fired a prop gun on a New Mexico film set.  Read More

#Covid19: WHO warns pandemic will drag on deep into 2022

The Covid pandemic will "go on for a year longer than it needs to" because poorer countries are not getting the vaccines they need, the World Health Organisation (WHO) says.  Read More