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China to build Africa’s CDC headquarters ahead of schedule

China says it will start ahead of schedule the construction of the Africa Centres for Disease Control headquarters this year. In June last year the...

China to prioritize Africa once Covid-19 vaccines are ready

China has promised to give priority to African countries once COVID-19 vaccines are ready to use. The Chinese President Xi Jingping was quoted by the...

African countries push for U.N. inquiry into racism, police brutality in US

Following weeks of protests and agitations over racism and police brutalities in the United States, African countries are pushing for a U.N. inquiry. They want...

WhatsApp now allows users to send and receive money

Facebook's messaging service WhatsApp on Monday announced that it has launched its own payment system for users. In a blog WhatsApp said "We’re excited to...

British PM says Africa’s problems are because ‘colonialism ended’

British Prime minister, Boris Johnson is coming under intense pressure to clarify his position on colonialism and racism due to a comment he made...

[Video]: Blackman killed by US police in Atlanta triggers protests

Another blackman has been killed by US police officers in Atlanta, sparking protests across the city. According to officials Rayshard Brooks, 27, was shot by...

Racial discrimination on the rise in Germany

Ever since the violent death of an African-American man, George Floyd, at the hands of police two weeks ago, a wave of protests has been...

New Zealand lifts all restrictions, declares itself ‘Covid-19-free’

New Zealand has lifted all of its coronavirus restrictions with the country reporting no active cases. It has now moved to what it calls...

Another U.S. cop caught kneeling on blackman’s neck during arrest

A Florida police department has launched an internal investigation after a video surfaced on social media showing a Sarasota police officer kneeling on a...

Derek Chauvin: The ex-cop who ‘murdered’ George Floyd

Since last week many around the world have been outraged at the murder of George Floyd, a blackman in Minneapolis. That anger shortly triggered anti-racist...

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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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