South Africa’s Mama Money Expands Global Reach with Western Union South Africa’s Mama Money Expands Global Reach with Western Union

S.Africa to lift alcohol sales ban for home consumption from June South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa on Sunday said a controversial ban on the sale of alcohol would be lifted for home consumption when the country moves into level three of a five-tier coronavirus lockdown next month.

Thủ Lệ Zoo reopens in Hà Nội The Hà Nội zoo, also known as Thủ Lệ Zoo, reopened on May 4, following the country’s easing of social distancing measures, but it has yet to attract big crowds.

Mozambique court annuls loans of $1.4 bn Mozambique's constitutional court on Tuesday declared null and void loans worth US$1.4 billion that triggered the country's worst financial crisis when they were revealed, in a ruling welcomed by debt campaigners.

Up to 190,000 could die in Africa if virus containment fails: WHO Up to 190,000 people in Africa could die of coronavirus in the first year of the pandemic if containment measures fail, the World Health Organisation warned on Thursday.

Lesotho amends constitution, piling pressure on PM to resign The Senate of the mountain kingdom of Lesotho amended the constitution on Tuesday, capping the prime minister's powers to dissolve parliament and call fresh elections, as pressure for his resignation mounts.

Egypt seeks aid from IMF amid virus-inflicted downturn Egypt is seeking an aid package from the International Monetary Fund to offset the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic, Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli said on Sunday.

US symphony orchestra cancels tour in Việt Nam The Grammy Award-winning Minnesota Orchestra will not perform in Việt Nam as scheduled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, said Việt Nam Musicians Association.

Expat brings people together while keeping a distance

As social distancing continues to take its toll on residents obliging by the rules, one expat English teacher has decided to use the time to good effect.

Animals live streaming eases boredom at home

Many zoos and wildlife parks worldwide have been temporarily closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but the animals still need lots of care, attention and of course, food! You can tune in to watch animals play, relax and eat all from the comfort of your own home.