Coronavirus kills ‘brilliant’ doctor in Nigeria

Emeka Chugbo contracted the virus while managing an infected patient at his private clinic.

Coronavirus: Eto’o plans to help 100,000 in Cameroon

Former Barcelona and Cameroon striker Samuel Eto'o has said he will distribute supplies to 100,000 people to help support efforts to combat coronavirus in his home country.

Coronavirus romance: Kenyan couple forced to postpone wedding

Esther and Michael want to kick coronavirus out of Kenya so they can finally tie the knot.

Coronavirus in Africa: ‘No time for half measures in helping the economy’

Many African economies can been growing before the coronavirus hit - no longer.

Coronavirus in Africa: ‘No time for half measures in helping the economy’

Many African economies can been growing before the coronavirus hit - no longer.

Coronavirus: Rwandan radio stars spread hygiene message

Young people from Rwanda are producing radio plays to educate people about the importance of hand-washing.

Coronavirus in Egypt: ‘The supervising doctor has tested positive’

Medics tackling coronavirus in Egypt say they fear shortages of protective equipment.

Coronavirus in Egypt: ‘The supervising doctor has tested positive’

Medics tackling coronavirus in Egypt say they fear shortages of protective equipment.

Coronavirus: G20 delays poor nations’ debt payments

The aim is to help them deal with the pandemic, but campaigners say more assistance is needed.

Lagos unrest: The mystery of Nigeria’s fake gangster attacks

Residents of two Nigerian states, where there is a lockdown, panicked after fake reports of mass attacks.