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Burundi’s opposition to challenge presidential poll results in court

Burundi's main opposition party candidate in the May 20 presidential election, Agathon Rwasa is rejecting results declared by the electoral commission. The electoral commission declared...

Africa’s young population makes it more resilient against Covid-19

Africa's coronavirus cases have surpassed the 100,000 mark but it is still relatively low compared to other continents. Since the outbreak started in December 2019,...

Africa’s coronavirus cases surpass 100k with over 3k deaths

Africa has now recorded over 100,000 cases of coronavirus as at May 22, 2020 with over 3,000 deaths. The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...

WHO to sign confidentiality clause with Madagascar on its ‘Covid-19 cure’

The World Health Organization is to sign a confidentiality clause with Madagascar on the formulation of its herbal remedy for coronavirus. The WHO had for...

Burundi: Voting ends calmly but UN says polls aren’t ‘credible and free’

Burundians on Wednesday voted to elect a new president, MPs and communal council members. The entire voting process ended without violence which could usher Burundi...

UN chief says developed world can learn from Africa’s Covid-19 response

The Secretary General of the United Nations, António Guterres has said that Africa's response to the coronavirus pandemic has many lessons for the rest...

Trump accuses WHO of ignoring racism against Africans in China

US President Donald Trump has written to the World Health Organization (WHO) criticizing it for doing nothing to help Africans when they were subjected...

Top 10 African countries with high Covid-19 recoveries

Africa is recording significant numbers when it comes to recoveries with tally now hitting at least 29,453 out of over 78,194 infections. Countries on the...

WHO warns coronavirus ‘may never go away’, may become endemic

The World Health Organization has warned that the coronavirus may become endemic within communities just like HIV/AIDS and other ailments. Its officials have now said...

Ghana attains second-highest regulatory system for medicines in Africa

The World Health Organization has announced that Ghana has attained one of the highest levels of regulatory systems for medicines in Africa. It said on...

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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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