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Guinea, Burkina Faso ‘reject their citizens with coronavirus’ in Ghana

Burkina Faso and Guinea have refused to take in their citizens who tested positive for coronavirus in Ghana. On Monday Ghana announced plans to deport...

Congo: 20 killed by lightning strike during covid-19 lockdown

Twenty people have been killed by a lightning strike on high-voltage power lines in the Republic of Congo. Authorities said the incident happened in the...

Coronavirus test kits for the UK contaminated with Covid-19

This week laboratories across the UK were warned to expect a delay in the supply of testing kits after traces of the virus were...

Covid-19: South Africa releases ‘petty crime’ offenders from police cells

South Africa's Justice Minister Ronald Lamola has ordered for the release of all persons alleged to have committed petty crimes from police cells. These offenders...

Top South African scientist dies of coronavirus

A top South African scientist who has significantly worked in the area of HIV/AIDS has died of coronavirus complications. The world-renowned scientist professor Gita Ramjee...

Ethiopia postpones general elections due to coronavirus

Ethiopia's highly anticipated general elections in August this year have been postponed because of the coronavirus pandemic. The country's electoral board said it will announce...

Over 400 coronavirus patients in Africa recover, cases hit 5,225

Over 400 people who have been infected by the coronavirus in Africa have now recovered, according to health experts. The continent has so far recorded...

ECOWAS approves Chloroquine as treatment for coronavirus

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has reportedly approved for the use of Chloroquine to treat coronavirus patients. ECOWAS supports supplementary anti-viral treatment...

Congo’s ex-President Yhombi-Opango dies of Coronavirus

The former president of the Republic of Congo, Jacques Joaquim Yhombi-Opango, has died from coronavirus. He died in Paris from complications related to virus, according...

Sierra Leone lifts ban on pregnant girls attending school

The government of Sierra Leone on Monday announced the reversal of a ban placed on pregnant girls attending school. Sierra Leone's government has been under...

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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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