Patients in China with coronavirus began arriving at a new 1,000-bed hospital that crews rushed to build in less than two weeks as the death… Read More »China Opens New Hospital Built In Under 2 Weeks To Treat Coronavirus Patients
By Sola David-Borha, Chief Executive of Africa Regions at Standard Bank Group With the world population expected to swell by 2 billion people over the… Read More »Africa Should Set its Sights on Feeding the World
CAPE TOWN – The World Health Organisation (WHO) has on Thursday declared the coronavirus outbreak an international public health emergency. According to WHO, there are… Read More »Coronavirus Declared Global Health Emergency
Sudan suspects that two of its citizens who returned to the country from China are infected with the new coronavirus, the information minister told Reuters. One… Read More »Sudan Suspects Two Infections With Coronavirus
The World Health Organisation’s (WHO) emergency committee is expected to announce on Thursday whether the outbreak constitutes a global public health emergency. The respiratory virus… Read More »Coronavirus: World Health Organization Emergency Committee Set To Meet As Death Toll Rises
PRETORIA – South Africa’s diplomats from the length and breadth of Africa on Monday gathered in Pretoria to strategise on how best the country could… Read More »Ramaphosa Looks To Advance Peace In Africa As He Takes Up AU Chairmanship
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A new virus is putting China’s rise into sharp perspective. Economic growth rebounded quickly after the 2003 outbreak of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) which… Read More »Analysis: China’s Coronavirus Bigger Threat To World Economy Than SARS
Prince Harry and his wife Meghan will no longer be working members of Britain’s monarchy and they will pay their own way in life as… Read More »Harry And Meghan To Drop Titles And Retire As Working Royals
Last year was the second-hottest year since records began, the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) said on Wednesday, adding that heat was likely to lead to… Read More »WMO: 2019 Was Second-Hottest Year Ever, More Extreme Weather Coming