For most Malawians, staying at home during COVID-19 pandemic equals staying hungry
The High Court blocked the president’s lockdown.
Africa
Kenyan health professionals threaten strike amid COVID-19
More than 20 of 336 patients with confirmed cases of coronavirus are healthcare workers.
Cell phone raises questions of links between jihadis and Nigeria’s police and army
In the ruins of a burned village, a discarded cell phone reveals social network of terrorists and U.S.-trained forces.
9 Christians dead in latest Nigeria attack by Muslim tribesmen
Residents reported an anonymous tip that Fulani were planning an attack on three villages in Plateau State, but the military did not arrive until after the attack.
Nigerian army interrogates critic from village targeted by Muslim terrorists
A man who criticized Nigerian police and military for withdrawing from a region where Muslim militants have killed at least 20 Christians says he was drenched in ice water and forced to roll around on concrete for hours.
‘The government is silent’: Muslim tribesmen kill Christian pastor and burn down school in Nigerian village
Residents blamed a military withdrawal and government inaction for the recent spate of attacks, which has left 20 dead.
Hunters who help Nigerian army track Boko Haram call off gatherings because of bans on large groups
Nigerians initially defied stay-at-home orders, with one prominent cleric telling followers that Donald Trump created coronavirus to prevent Muslim pilgrimages to Mecca.
Muslim Militants Burn Elderly Alive In Nigeria As Terrorized Villagers Wait For Help
A police commissioner visited the site of one mass murder wearing a coronavirus mask, but sectarian terrorism is killing far more Nigerians than COVID-19.
‘There is virus coming to kill people’: Nigerians scramble against COVID-19 while Boko Haram ambushes army
Coronavirus has clobbered Africa’s hand-to-mouth villagers economically, even as nations like Nigeria have seen few cases.