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Scores trapped as coronavirus quarantine facility collapses in China

Around 70 people were trapped after the collapse of a hotel used as a coronavirus quarantine facility in eastern China on Saturday evening, officials...

Africa’s confirmed coronavirus cases now exceed 40

Africa’s confirmed coronavirus cases have now exceeded 40 after more countries confirmed new cases on Friday. On Friday Cameroon and Togo recorded their first cases...

Togo confirms first case of coronavirus

West African nation of Togo has confirmed its first case of coronavirus, according to the government. Health officials in Togo confirmed the case on Friday....

Cameroon confirms its first case of coronavirus

Cameroon has reported its first case of coronavirus with the health ministry saying on Friday that the case involves a 58-year-old French citizen who...

Egypt confirms 12 new coronavirus cases on a cruise boat

Egypt's health ministry has confirmed 12 more cases of coronavirus among occupants of a cruise boat on the River Nile. The boat was heading to...

Ivorian President Ouattara would not seek re-election

Ivory Coast’s President Alassane Ouattara on Thursday said he would not be seeking re-election, assuring that he would be ending his tenure this year. Elections...

First case of coronavirus confirmed in South Africa

The first case of coronavirus in South Africa has been confirmed, according to the country's health minister. Dr Zweli Mkhize said on Thursday that "the...

Senegal’s coronavirus cases double in a day, now four

Senegal's health ministry has said that two new coronavirus infections were confirmed on Wednesday. That brings to four the number of patients with the virus...

Algeria: Entire family of nine tests positive for coronavirus

An entire family of nine in Algeria tested positive for coronavirus on Wednesday, according to the country's health ministry. The new cases meant Algeria has...

Uganda’s ex-army chief to challenge Museveni for the presidency

A former army commander in Uganda, Lt Gen Henry Tumukunde has announced his intention to challenge President Yoweri Museveni for the presidency. The former Security...

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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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