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DR Congo: 6-year-old girl dies out of hunger after eating sand

A 6-year-old girl in the Democratic Republic of Congo has died out of hunger. Marie is said to have gone days without food and at...

Buhari goes abroad for treatment but wants Nigerians to stay back

Nigerian President,  Muhammadu Buhari who has traveled abroad several times for medical treatment wants Nigerians to stop going abroad for medical treatment. In a speech...

Google’s system could improve breast cancer detection

A Google artificial intelligence system proved as good as expert radiologists at detecting which women had breast cancer based on screening mammograms and showed...

The ‘World’s oldest rhino’ dies aged 57 in Tanzania

A rhino believed to be the oldest in the world has died in Tanzania, aged 57. Named Fausta it was an eastern black rhino first...

Somalis turn locusts into meals to fight their invasion

Locusts have invaded Somalia with local officials saying it is the worst to hit the country in 25 years. Instead of it becoming a crisis,...

WHO records first Ebola relapse in DR Congo outbreak

The World Health Organization said on Friday that health officials in eastern Congo have recorded the first ever relapse of an Ebola survivor. According to...

Ghanaians launch online petition to stop mining in key forest reserve

Ghanaians are signing onto an online petition launched to stop the mining of bauxite in one of the country's key forest reserves, the Atewa...

Ghana refuses to distribute ambulances to save lives of patients

Ghana’s government has refused to distribute ambulances badly needed to save lives of patients. The government procured the first batch of ambulances numbering 96 for...

‘Penis fish’ flood beaches and got people talking

Thousands of fishes referred to as "Penis Fishes" have appeared on some beaches in America especially in California. The appearance of these 10-inch wiggly pink...

Rwanda launches Ebola vaccination campaign

Rwanda has started vaccinating citizens against the deadly Ebola virus in its first large-scale vaccination campaign against the disease. Health officials say over 200,000 people...

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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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