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UK scientists want to test Covid-19 vaccine in Kenya if ‘it fails in UK’

Kenyans are fuming over reports that UK Scientists are considering covid-19 vaccine trial in Kenya if the ongoing test in the UK fails. On Thursday...

Namibia remains Africa’s freest country for journalists

Namibia remains Africa's freest country for journalists, ranking at number one in the 2020 world press freedom index on the continent. The country ranked at...

Israeli drug ‘Opaganib’ successful in treating patients with COVID-19

Opaganib is a "new chemical entity" administered orally to patients with Covid-19 and it performs "anticancer, anti-viral and anti-inflammatory activities." The experimental drug from the...

The 7 female world leaders with the ‘best Covid-19 responses’

The entire world is scrambling for a solution to the deadly coronavirus which has infected over 1.9 million people and killed over 100,000 as...

Bill Gates hopes to reach 7bln people with potential Covid-19 vaccine

The Microsoft billionaire Bill Gates has said that getting vaccines to Seven billion people would be challenging but a target that must be worked...

Families of Gambian students murdered 20 years ago still cry for justice

It has been two decades since 14 students and one Red Cross volunteer were gun down in cold blood by security forces in Gambia. In...

Domestic violence cases surge in Africa amid Covid-19 lockdown

Some African countries are reporting of an increase in domestic violence cases during a period of lockdown to deal with coronavirus. With couples forced to...

WHO boss racially abused, receives death threats over covid-19

The director general of the World Health Organization has said that he has received death threats following the outbreak of the coronavirus. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus...

African Union ‘warns’ US against campaign to get rid of WHO boss

The African Union has said that it is "surprised" by moves by the United States to get rid of the director of the World...

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...

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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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