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Ghana: President’s promise to build 94 hospitals in a year ‘mocked’

A promise by Ghana's President, Nana Akufo Addo to build 94 hospitals across the country in a year has been mocked by many of...

217 Cuban doctors arrive in South Africa to help fight Covid-19

217 Cuban health practitioners on Monday morning landed in South Africa via a chartered flight to assist the country's efforts at curbing the spread...

The top 10 African countries most affected by covid-19

52 African countries have confirmed cases of coronavirus with tally of cases now surpassing the 30,000 mark, according to latest figures. The continent has recorded...

Global coronavirus death toll now hits 200,000

Global deaths linked to the coronavirus passed 200,000 on Saturday, while confirmed cases of the virus are expected to hit 3 million in coming...

Kenya will ‘scrutinize’ any UK request to test Covid-19 vaccine on citizens

The Kenyan government has said that it will subject any proposal from the UK government to conduct covid-19 vaccine trials on Kenyans. Kenyans have been...

Mozambique secures $309 million funding from IMF for Covid-19

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Friday it has approved a disbursement of $309 million to help Mozambique meet urgent balance of payment...

WHO says ‘No evidence’ recovered Covid-19 patients can’t be reinfected

The World Health Organization (WHO) on Saturday warned countries against giving people who have recovered from Covid-19 "immunity passports". Some countries have said they intend...

Opinion: What if COVID-19 is a blessing in disguise?

Over the last few weeks, I have read countless stories that seem to suggest that coronavirus is the disease that would finally bring Africa...

Dismay as Buhari is ECOWAS ‘Champion of Covid-19 response’

The leaders of ECOWAS countries have appointed Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari as the Champion of their COVID-19 response. He is expected to coordinate the Covid-19...

Trump ridiculed for suggesting disinfectant as Covid-19 cure

The US President, Donald Trump has been ridiculed all over social media and mainstream media for suggesting that covid-19 patients might be cured by...

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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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