Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, who made history as Africa's first elected female president, led Liberia for 12 years including during the 2014-16 Ebola outbreak that killed nearly 5,000 people in her country. The BBC asked the Nobel Peace Laureate ... Read More

Prince Charles The Prince of Wales is now out of self-isolation, following his diagnosis of coronavirus. Prince Charles, 71, spent seven days self-isolating in Scotland after testing positive and displaying mild symptoms. His wife, the Duchess of Cornwall, 72, was also tested ... Read More

President Donald Trump says the US will not foot the bill for Prince Harry and Meghan's security amid reports that the pair have moved to the US from Canada. Mr Trump tweeted he was "a great friend and admirer of the ... Read More

Chinese leader Xi Jinping(left),US President Donald Trump(right) The US now has more confirmed cases of coronavirus than any other country, with more than 85,500 positive tests. According to the latest figures collated by Johns Hopkins University, the US has overtaken China ... Read More

Police in Johannesburg had already made arrests in the early hours of Friday South Africa has announced its first deaths from Coronavirus infection, and said cases there have passed the 1,000 mark. "This morning, we South Africans wake up with sad ... Read More

A British Airways flight destined for Accra on Monday, March 23 made a sudden turn back to the UK for unknown reasons. According to Aerotime, a global aviation news media, the British Airways flight, BA81, took off from London Heathrow Airport ... Read More

Prince Charles The Prince of Wales has tested positive for coronavirus, Clarence House has confirmed. Prince Charles, 71, is displaying mild symptoms "but otherwise remains in good health", a spokesman said. The Duchess of Cornwall, 72, has also been tested but does ... Read More

Cyril Ramaphosa - South African President Explaining the imposition of a three-week lockdown, South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa has said that "the next few days are crucial" in combatting the spread of coronavirus. There are currently 402 cases in the country, ... Read More

German Chancellor Angela Merkel German Chancellor Angela Merkel is in quarantine after a doctor who gave her a vaccine tested positive for coronavirus. Ms Merkel was informed about the doctor’s test shortly after holding a news conference Sunday about new measures ... Read More

Governor Gavin Newsom California has issued a "stay at home" order to residents as it tries to stem the march of the coronavirus across the most populous US state. Governor Gavin Newsom told Californians they should only leave their homes when ... Read More