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Tiger at US zoo tests positive for coronavirus

A four-year-old female Malayan tiger at the Bronx Zoo has tested positive for the coronavirus. The Bronx Zoo, in New York City, says the test...

Botswana enforces covid-19 lockdown ‘without security officers’

Botswana is one of the Southern African countries to also declare a lockdown over the coronavirus pandemic after recording its first set of cases. President...

Covid-19: China bans foreign travelers to halt imported cases

China's government has announced that it will close its borders to most foreigners starting Saturday. The move is to halt the spread of the coronavirus...

Mozambique: Vehicle with 64 dead ‘migrants’ discovered

64 dead bodies parked in a shipping container have been discovered by Mozambican immigration officers. The bodies were found on the back of a lorry...

Ghana closes its borders to stop the spread of Covid-19

Ghana has closed all of its borders, land, sea and air to human traffic as it battles the spread of the coronavirus. The country's president,...

Covid-19: Ghana quarantines all travelers arriving at its airport

All passengers arriving at Ghana's biggest airport, the Kotoka International Airport in the capital Accra are being quarantined. Some passengers who were informed of this...

Covid-19: South Africa to erect fence on Zimbabwe border

South Africa has announced plans to install a fence on its land border crossing with Zimbabwe. The 40-kilometer fence is meant to prevent what South...

Sierra Leone denies four tourists entry over coronavirus fears

Four Japanese tourists have been denied entry into Sierra Leone after arriving at the main airport in the capital, Freetown. Sierra Leone's action was due...

Covid-19: Nigeria bans travelers from US, UK, China and 10 others

Nigeria's government has banned travelers from what it calls 13 high-risk Coronavirus countries. These countries are China, Italy, Iran, South Korea, Spain, Japan, France, Germany...

African countries impose travel bans to fight coronavirus

Many African countries have imposed travel bans meant to prevent further spread of the coronavirus within their jurisdictions. Over 26 African countries have so far...

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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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