World News – Newstime Africa

COVID in India: the deep-rooted issues behind the current crisis

May 4, 2021 no comments

Vageesh Jain, UCL India finds itself in the throes of a humanitarian disaster. Until March 2021, case numbers were low in most parts of the country, leading many to think that the worst was over. Muc...

Boris Johnson’s phone: what can hackers do with your mobile numb...

May 3, 2021 no comments

Edward Apeh, Bournemouth University Boris Johnson’s personal phone number has been publicly available on the internet for 15 years, it has been revealed. Listed at the bottom of a 2006 press release,...

Respect and dialogue needed to restore normality as breakaway league i...

April 21, 2021 no comments

The FIFA President emphasised his full support to the European sports model, a successful model of openness and inclusivity, promotion and relegation

Why the quest for a single currency for West Africa won’t materi...

March 26, 2021 no comments

Tahiru Azaaviele Liedong, University of Bath It’s been nearly two decades since the idea of a single currency for West Africa was first mooted. Yet the sub-region is still far from having a common le...

Why millions chose Africa as their safari destination

March 26, 2021 no comments

Marco Scholtz, North-West University More than 30 million tourists visit Africa every year. Over half of the international arrivals are for business purposes, and may partake in tourist activities as...

Global COVID-19 infections rise for fourth consecutive week, deaths le...

March 26, 2021 no comments

NEW YORK – PRN Africa — The number of new deaths from the coronavirus levelled off after a six-week decrease, with just over 60,000 new deaths reported. Europe and the Americas continued ...

“Why British leadership remains critical to ending neglected tropical ...

March 24, 2021 no comments

LONDON, Britain, 24, March 2021 – African Media Agency (AMA) – Since the dawn of medicine, the UK has been a pioneer and world leader in preventative medicines like vaccines, antibiotics ...

UN Human Rights Chief on police brutality and systemic racism

March 22, 2021 no comments

GENEVA, – PRN Africa — Distinguished Vice-President, Excellencies, Colleagues, Friends, Thank you for this opportunity to discuss our work to implement Resolution 43/1, which mandates us ...