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Tiger at US zoo tests positive for coronavirus

A four-year-old female Malayan tiger at the Bronx Zoo has tested positive for the coronavirus. The Bronx Zoo, in New York City, says the test...

Nigerian actress Funke Akindele arrested over house party

Police in Lagos State, Nigeria have arrested popular actress Funke Akindele for hosting a house party during a lockdown to stop the spread of...

South Sudan becomes 51st African country to confirm covid-19

South Sudan has become the latest country in Africa to record its first coronavirus case. 51 countries have now confirmed the virus within their borders...

Somalia: Outrage over abduction, rape of girls aged 3 and 4

Somalis are expressing anger over the abduction and rape of two girls aged just three and four. Local media reported that the girls were abducted...

Botswana enforces covid-19 lockdown ‘without security officers’

Botswana is one of the Southern African countries to also declare a lockdown over the coronavirus pandemic after recording its first set of cases. President...

Indian parents name their twin babies Covid and Corona

An Indian couple named their twin babies after the coronavirus pandemic which started in Chinese city of Wuhan. The twins, a boy and a girl...

Africa to lose up to $200 bn in 2020 due to coronavirus

Global auditing firm McKinsey & Company’s is estimating that Africa would lose up to $200 billion in 2020 due to the current coronavirus pandemic. A...

COVID-19 Coronavirus: Unity for Survival in Africa

As the COVID-19 virus pandemic impacts peoples' lives worldwide, society shuts down in an effort to contain it. People find themselves isolated at home,...

‘Lean On Me’ singer Bill Withers dies at 81

Bill Withers, the acclaimed 1970s soul singer behind hits Ain't No Sunshine and Lean On Me has died from heart complications aged 81, his...

Coronavirus cases in Africa surpass 6,200 with over 220 deaths

Africa's total coronavirus cases have now surpassed 6,200 mark, according to health officials. Only 49 countries in Africa have so far reported of the virus...

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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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