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ECOWAS ‘shies away’ from Madagascar’s Covid-19 remedy

The ECOWAS Commission has said it did not order Covid-Organics, the herbal remedy touted by Madagascar as being able to prevent and cure Coronavirus. Madagascar...

Former Ethiopian minister jailed for corruption

A former communications minister of Ethiopia, Bereket Simon has been jailed for six years for corruption by a court in Bahirdar, northern Ethiopia. Bereket Simon,...

WHO warns Covid-19 could kill 190k people in Africa if measures fail

The World Health Organization has estimated that the coronavirus could kill between 83,000 and 190,000 people in Africa if containment measures fail in the...

Ghana ‘rejects’ Madagascar’s Covid-19 remedy, says no evidence of efficacy

Ghanaian officials have said Madagascar's touted Covid-19 herbal remedy would not be allowed onto the country's market for use just yet. The country says there...

South African MPs’ virtual meeting hacked with porn

South African lawmakers were left embarrassed and shocked after a virtual committee meeting held over Zoom was hacked. The meeting was interrupted with pornographic images...

COVID-19: Ghanaian media houses sack workers over financial constraints

Over a hundred workers have reportedly been sent home by some media houses in Ghana as the COVID-19 takes a toll on their operations. Although...

Bundesliga to resume season in May after government approval

After laying out a series of measures designed to limit any risks, the German Football League (DFL), which governs Germany's top two divisions, got the...

Morocco turns to drones to fight coronavirus from the sky

The coronavirus pandemic has left many countries searching for solutions to win the battle and in Africa countries are turning to technology. Morocco has just...

Scientists identify antibody that protects humans against Covid-19

A team of European scientists has discovered what it says is the antibody that blocks infection by SARS-CoV-2. SARS-CoV-2 is the virus behind the coronavirus...

Tanzania: Lab officials suspended after goat, pawpaw test positive for Covid-19

Tanzania's President has suspended the director of the country's National Health Laboratory together with its quality manager. They are to be probed after President John...

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Nigerian High Commission apartments in Ghana demolished

Some new apartments built at the residence of the Nigerian High Commissioner in Ghana’s capital city Accra, have been demolished by bulldozers. The apartments have been constructed to...

Covid-19: Ghana records significant recovery numbers

Ghanaian health officials on Saturday said over 10,000 persons infected with the coronavirus have now recovered. The significant number of recoveries means the country now...

DR Congo: President’s ex-chief of staff jailed 20 years for corruption

The ex-chief of staff of the president of the Democratic Republic of Congo has been jailed 20 years by a high court. Vital Kamerhe was...

Covid-19: Zimbabwe’s health minister arrested, charged for graft

Zimbabwe's Health Minister Obadiah Moyo has been arrested over corruption allegations related to procurement of medical equipment worth $60 million. Moyo is accused of illegally...

Ghana’s new law that jails citizens not wearing facemask 10 years

Ghanaians who fail to wear the face masks in compliance with a presidential directive risk going to jail for ten years. They also face a...
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