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Protests spread in Senegal over Covid-19 lockdown restrictions

Senegal’s government on Thursday relaxed a dawn-to-dusk curfew as protests spread in the capital Dakar over lockdown restrictions to fight the spread of Coronavirus. Since...

Anti-racism protests in Ghana, Gambia ‘halted by police’

Anti-racism protest planned for Monday in The Gambian over the killing of a blackman, George Floyd in Minneapolis has been “temporarily” banned by the...

SA court orders the overhaul of Covid-19 lockdown restrictions

A South African court has given the government 14 days to overhaul some of the restrictions imposed to curb the spread of COVID-19. The case...

Cameroon’s Covid-19 infections rise after schools reopened

Officials in Cameroon say the country has recorded an increase in coronavirus cases after reopening schools on Monday. On Monday Cameroon recorded 254 new cases...

DR Congo: New Ebola epidemic declared amid Covid-19

The Democratic Republic of Congo on Monday declared a new Ebola epidemic in the western city of Mbandaka. Just east of the Mbandaka officials are...

America takes a page from Rwanda’s drone tech playbook

Since 2016, Rwanda has been exploring the use of drone technology to address many of its developmental challenges. First the country adopted drone technology to...

Zambia: Many students are without E-learning facilities amid Covid-19

Zambia introduced E-Learning as a way for students to continue learning from home, during the partial lockdown, which resulted into schools closing. With this move,...

Covid-19: Senegal delays restart of school after teachers catch the virus

Senegalese officials have now delayed the reopening of schools until further notice after several teachers tested positive for coronavirus. Schools were scheduled to resume on...

Ghana: Some churches oppose president’s directive to reopen

Some churches in Ghana are kicking against a presidential advice to reopen after the restrictions on religious gatherings were eased. The restrictions were imposed over...

Most Malawians ‘fear hunger than Covid-19’, survey shows

A latest survey conducted in Malawi shows that majority of Malawians are not worried and scared of coronavirus but rather are concerned about hunger. 81...

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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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