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Coronavirus cases in Africa pass 20,000 with over 1,000 deaths

Coronavirus cases in Africa have now surpassed the 20,000 mark as countries continue to record more infections. The continent has also recorded over 1,000 deaths...

The UN says Covid-19 likely to kill over 300k people in Africa

The United Nations has warned that the current coronavirus pandemic is likely to kill at least 300,000 people in Africa. The global body also said...

WHO says cut in funding by the U.S. will affect Africa greatly

The World Health Organization has said that the decision by the United States to halt funding to the global body will significantly affect countries...

WHO ‘is getting on with the job’ despite US halting funding

The director general of the World Health Organization has said that the agency "is getting on with the job" despite the US halting funding...

African Union condemns Trump for halting WHO funding

The African Union has condemned the decision by US President Donald Trump to cut funding to the World Health Organization over its handling of...

Trump halts US funding to WHO for ‘covering up’ Covid-19 pandemic

US President Donald Trump has instructed his administration to halt funding to the World Health Organization (WHO). He is accusing the global health body of...

Almost 1M people sign petition calling for WHO boss to resign

Almost one million signatures have been secured for an online petition calling for the resignation of the director general of the World Health Organization. The...

How covid-19 brought the world to its knees in 100 days

It has been hundred days since the deadly coronavirus was reported first in China and it quickly spread across nations, disrupting the way of...

WHO boss racially abused, receives death threats over covid-19

The director general of the World Health Organization has said that he has received death threats following the outbreak of the coronavirus. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus...

African Union ‘warns’ US against campaign to get rid of WHO boss

The African Union has said that it is "surprised" by moves by the United States to get rid of the director of the World...

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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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