Emergencies
HumAngle’s Emergencies Desk focuses on emergencies such as disease outbreaks, flooding incidents, natural disasters, post-election violence, breaking reports of large-scale abductions/ killings, and so on.
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Food Thieves, Looters Rampage As Nigerians Observe Lockdown Over COVID-19
Nearly one month since President Muhammadu Buhari declared an initial two-week lockdown in Abuja, Lagos and Ogun states and other…
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European Union Funds Musical Campaign Against COVID-19 In CAR
The Central African Republic (CAR) on Wednesday, April 22, registered its 15th and 16th cases of the coronavirus. The two…
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COVID-19: Over 40 Health Workers Infected – Minister
Over 40 health workers have so far tested positive for COVID-19, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, the minister of health says. The…
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Tales Behind Kano’s “Unusual” Deaths
I found Mallam Danjuma, a gravedigger at one of the biggest cemeteries in Kano State, leaning feebly on the short…
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Congo Records 359 COVID-19 Cases, 347 In Kinshasa
The Democratic Republic of Congo as at April 21 registered 359 cases of COVID-19, with 25 deaths and 45 patients…
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COVID-19: African Journalists Harassed, Jailed Over Reports
Journalists across the world have been facing hostility from government forces as they cover issues pertaining to the COVID-19 pandemic…
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Gabon Copies South Korea In Fight Against COVID-19
Since the outbreak of the COVID -19 pandemic, South Korea’s testing for the virus has been cited worldwide as a…
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COVID-19: Families Mourn Bodies That Will Never Come Back Home
That was a tweet by renowned Cameroonian footballer Patrick Mboma announcing the death of his uncle, Achille Essome Moukouri, on…
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Borno Government Confirms First COVID-19 Death, Begins Contact Tracing
The Borno State Government has confirmed the state’s first official COVID-19 death, an aid worker with humanitarian organisation, Medicins Sans…
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MSF Confirms Loss Of Staff To COVID-19 In Borno
An aid worker employed by humanitarian agency Medicins Sans Frontieres (MSF) has died in Borno after contracting coronavirus, the organisation…
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