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Covid-19: Kenya imposes curfew, gives citizens tax relief

Kenya's President Uhuru Kenyatta on Wednesday announced a countywide curfew from 7pm to 5am starting Friday in response to the Covid-19 pandemic. In an address...

Uganda: Eight-month-old baby tests positive for coronavirus

An eight-month-old baby in Uganda has tested positive for coronavirus, according to health officials. The baby's father recently travelled back from Kenya's western city of...

Covid-19: Federer donates 1 million Swiss Francs to the poor

Tennis star Roger Federer has donated 1m swiss francs to support poor families due to the current coronavirus outbreak. The 38-year-old whose mother hails from...

Bayern and Dortmund stars to take pay cut due to coronavirus

Bayern Munich's players and directors have agreed to take a temporary 20% pay cut. The German giants said the move was to help the other...

Ghana’s death toll from coronavirus hits three

One more patient has died of coronavirus in Ghana's capital Accra, according to local news reporting. The patient died at the 37 Military Hospital and...

Ethiopia to free over 4,000 prisoners over coronavirus

Ethiopia's government has announced plans to free over 4,000 prisoners to reduce the rate of the spread of coronavirus. Prisoners to benefit from the move...

Prince Charles tests positive for coronavirus

The Prince of Wales has tested positive for coronavirus, Clarence House has confirmed. Prince Charles, 71, is displaying mild symptoms "but otherwise remains in good...

Rwandan man ‘killed by crocodile’ after breaching lockdown

A man in Rwanda who breached the ongoing lockdown to go fishing has been killed and eaten by a crocodile. The mayor of the southern...

Ghanaians fast and pray over the coronavirus

Ghanaians are fasting and resorting to prayers on Wednesday over the coronavirus pandemic. The country's President declared Wednesday a day of fasting and prayers with...

Another deadly virus ‘hantavirus’ breaks out, kills man on bus in China

There is an outbreak of another deadly virus in China called the Hantavirus, with a man testing positive for the virus after dying 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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