The theme for the day is set out every year around February when the AU, heads of states meet for an annual summit. The theme chosen for the African Day in 2020 is the theme for the AU year, ‘Silencing the guns, creating a conducive environment for Africa’s development’. The AU should be galvanising the necessary financial resources for testing the efficacy of this herbal tea as a cure for corona. PIN-DROP SILENTMeanwhile, scientists in Senegal have developed Covid-19 testing kits that could cost as little as one dollar, using knowledge and experience gained in decades of struggle with HIV and Ebola virus. Rwanda, a member of the East African Community, has developed five anti-epidemic robots, taking the Covid-19 fight a notch higher than most nations.

Source: Daily Nation May 26, 2020 08:24 UTC