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Uganda unveils ‘first prototype army truck’ for firefighting

Uganda has unveiled its first prototype army truck it said has been designed for all-terrain firefighting situations. According to the country's President Yoweri Museveni, the...

Al-Shabab founding member killed in US air strike

A founding member of the terrorist group, Al Shabab has been killed in an air strike carried out by the United States. The US government...

North and West African regions record high covid-19 recoveries

Africa has so far recorded 913 recoveries from the deadly coronavirus as at April 7, 2020 out of some 10,000 cases. But the recoveries have...

Chad’s ex-ruler Habre granted prison leave due to coronavirus

The former president of Chad Hissene Habre is gaining a two month prison leave in Senegal due to the current coronavirus outbreak. His detention centre...

WHO says Africa will not be a testing ground for any vaccine

The World Health Organization has declared that Africa will not be a testing ground for any vaccine as it slams two French scientists who...

Covid-19: UK Prime Boris Johnson moved to intensive care

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been moved to intensive care in hospital, according to Downing Street. Mr. Johnson was moved to the hospital on...

Ivory Coast: Protesters clash with police over coronavirus test centre

Some residents in Yopougon, a suburb of Abidjan, the commercial capital of Ivory Coast, have clashed with police officers on Monday. The over 100 residents...

The three African countries free of coronavirus

Lesotho, Comoros, and São Tomé and Príncipe are the three remaining African countries yet to record a single case of coronavirus. South Sudan which until...

Ex-Libyan leader who helped oust Gaddafi dies of coronavirus

Libya's former interim prime minister after the overthrow of former leader Muammar Gaddafi has died of coronavirus. Mahmoud Jibril died in a private hospital in...

20 million jobs to be lost in Africa due to covid-19 pandemic

The African Union has said that its latest study shows that about 20 million people are at risk of losing their jobs in Africa...

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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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