450,000 Africans projected to contract Covid-19 by May

Folding@Home Reaches Exascale: 1,500,000,000,000,000,000 Operations Per Second for COVID-19  AnandTechView Full coverage on Google News

>Nearly half a million poor Kenyans are set to benefit from a Ksh12 billion welfare programme meant to provide social protection to special groups.

Maambukizi ya virusi vya corona nchini Marekani yameongezeka na kufikia 142,000 kulifanya taifa hilo kuongoza duniani, huku waliopoteza maisha wakifikia 2,500.

Katika jimbo la New York pekee, watu zaidi ya 1,000 wameripotiwa kufa, ikiwa ni chini ya mwezi mmoja tangu mgonjwa wa mwanzo kugundulika kwenye jimbo hilo.

Kufikia jioni ya jana, eneo la mjini la jimbo hilo lilitangaza kuwa vifo vimefikia 776, huku miji mingine ikitangaza vifo 250, na hivyo kuifanya idadi kamili ya waliopoteza maisha...

Ocado buys 100,000 Covid-19 test kits to ensure 'safety for all'  The Guardian

By our staff reporter
As the number of Tanzanians who have tested positive for the corona (COVID-19) Virus continue to rise, Sanlam Life Insurance Tanzania and Sanlam General Insurance Tanzania, the leading providers of dynamic and innovative insurance solutions respectively, have stepped up to contribute to national efforts to reduce the impact of the disease, known technically as ‘flattening the curve’.
Sanlam Companies have donated TZS 172,500,000 to the National Relief Fund to fight...

ZAIDI ya wanafunzi 450 wa shule nne za msingi katika Kata ya Bumera, wilayani Tarime, watakosa masomo kwa muda usiojulikana kutokana na vyumba vya madarasa wanavyovitumia pamoja na nyumba za...

>Commentators are saying the former Malawian president is a replica of many others on the African continent who are notorious for abuse of office, suppression of  democracy and committing crimes against humanity in order to  cling to power. One says Madam Banda must respect  the verdict of  Malawian voters.

Exports of raw cashew nuts are projected to fall by 52.9 per cent in 2016.  Currently, 90 per cent of cashew nuts are exported in raw form.

Share prices in some counters of the Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange (DSE) are seen improving after the General Election to correct the shocks caused by the poll fears.