Six bodyguards of South Sudan Vice President James Wani Iga have been shot and killed,
South Sudan’s health ministry says about 78 frontline healthcare workers have tested positive for Covid-19.
Former Tanzanian President Benjamin Mkapa, who served from 1995 to 2005, has died. He died
Kenyan news anchor Jeff Koinange has confirmed he has tested positive for the coronavirus. He
Kenya is set to reopen its airspace for domestic flights starting August 1, President Uhuru
Tanzania has passed a Bill that will offer political immunity to its top leaders against
Burundi’s newly elected president, Evariste Ndayishimiye is due to be sworn in on Thursday –
Burundi’s constitutional court on Friday ruled that the country’s newly elected leader Evariste Ndayishimiye be
Kenya plans to discharge nearly all asymptomatic Covid-19 patients to free-up space in congested hospitals.
Burundian President Pierre Nkurunziza has died. The news was announced by the Burundian government on

