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‘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...

23-year old Emma Theofilus is Southern Africa’s youngest minister

Namibia has its youngest deputy minister ever and it happens to be 23-year old Emma Theofilus. Theofilus is not just her country’s deputy minister of...

The Black Woman leading efforts to find cure for COVID-19

Dr. Kizzmekia S. Corbett has been widely celebrated for her role in the fight to secure a cure for the coronavirus. The Black American virologist...

Pastor dies of coronavirus after claiming it is ‘mass hysteria’

A Christian pastor, who shared claims that coronavirus is media 'mass hysteria', is among the first people from Virginia to die from the deadly virus. Landon Spradlin, 66,...

[Video]: Nigeria unveils impressive coronavirus isolation centre

Lagos State government in Nigeria has unveiled an impressive isolation and treatment centre for the coronavirus. The centre built at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena (formerly...

Ghana: Outrage after father of top musician dies of coronavirus

Many Ghanaians on social media have expressed anger over the death of an elderly man at a major hospital in Ghana's capital Accra. Ghana's health...

African Magic Viewers’ Choice Award attendees exposed to Covid-19 infection

The Lagos State Ministry of Health has announced that all those who attended this month's African Magic Viewers’ Choice Award in Lagos were exposed...

Cameroon’s Afro-jazz star Manu Dibango dies of coronavirus

Cameroon Afro-jazz singer and saxophone player Manu Dibango has died of coronavirus infection. His official Facebook page on Tuesday announced that it “is with deep sadness...

Country lovers in Africa mourn legend Kenny Rogers

Country music icon Kenny Rogers has died at the age of 81 after a six decade career. His family announced early on Saturday that the legend...

Congolese musician Aurlus Mabélé dies from coronavirus

Congolese music star Aurlus Mabélé on Thursday died in hospital in France's capital Paris, aged 67. Mabélé was admitted to hospital on Thursday and died...

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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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