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Coronavirus cases in Africa pass 20,000 with over 1,000 deaths

Coronavirus cases in Africa have now surpassed the 20,000 mark as countries continue to record more infections. The continent has also recorded over 1,000 deaths...

Nigeria: President Buhari’s chief of staff dies of coronavirus

The chief of staff of Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari has died after contracting the deadly coronavirus. The death of Mallam Abba Kyari was announced by...

The UN says Covid-19 likely to kill over 300k people in Africa

The United Nations has warned that the current coronavirus pandemic is likely to kill at least 300,000 people in Africa. The global body also said...

WHO says cut in funding by the U.S. will affect Africa greatly

The World Health Organization has said that the decision by the United States to halt funding to the global body will significantly affect countries...

COVID-19: The vulnerable in Ghana offered food in exchange for sex

Some sex predators in Ghana are reportedly targeting vulnerable people including the disabled who are bearing the brunt of the coronavirus outbreak. They are reportedly...

WHO ‘is getting on with the job’ despite US halting funding

The director general of the World Health Organization has said that the agency "is getting on with the job" despite the US halting funding...

African Union condemns Trump for halting WHO funding

The African Union has condemned the decision by US President Donald Trump to cut funding to the World Health Organization over its handling of...

Ugandans in COVID-19 quarantine break protocol to have sex

Uganda’s Health Ministry has raised an alarm over sexual activities among some citizens being quarantined for COVID-19. The Ministry of Health (MOH) has described the...

Brazil’s top cocaine trafficker arrested in Mozambique

Officials in Mozambique have announced the arrest of a top Brazilian cocaine trafficker in the country's capital Maputo. Gilberto Aparecido dos Santos, aka “Fuminho was...

Saudi Arabia, UAE deport thousands of Ethiopians over covid-19

Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates have deported thousands of Ethiopian migrants who they say were undocumented. The Arab nations said these Africans who...

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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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