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COVID-19: Uncertainty As Nigerians Report ‘New Strain Of Malaria’
Fear of massive community spread has enveloped some Nigerians after several people revealed that they had suffered illnesses with symptoms…
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Distrust Among Sierra Leone’s Urban Dwellers Over COVID-19 Safety Rules But Rural Dwellers Comply – Survey
In market places, bus queues as well as slum communities in Freetown’s Western urban and Western rural, social distancing and…
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Security & Tech
COVID-19: Researchers Invent Face Mask That Can Kill Viruses
Researchers in Israel have invented a self-cleaning face mask that can kill coronavirus with heat that can be drawn using…
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NCDC Has No Plan To Trace Attendees Of Naira Marley’s Concert Despite Public Health Risks
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has said it has no plan to trace people who attended a Naira…
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DRC: Water Shortage Frustrates Fight Against COVID-19
Residents of several districts of Goma, a city in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo are struggling…
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Over 100 African Youth Leaders Join Women Deliver In Promoting Gender Equality
Women Deliver, a global advocacy organisation, is mobilising 117 young Africans to advocate for gender equality on the continent through…
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Environment & Climate Change
Greenpeace Commends Cameroon For Rejecting Tax Reduction For Timber Exploiters
The international environmental non-governmental organisation, Greenpeace, has expressed satisfaction over the rejection by the Cameroonian government of demands by timber…
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COVID-19: Kano Gets 2 New Testing Centres, 390 Daily Capacity
Kano state has added two more testing centres to strengthen its fight against COVID-19 pandemic. The centers, by two foundations,…
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Fear Of Increased Suicide Rates In Gabon’s Tourism Sector As COVID-19 Pains Worsen
Chef Merlin Cédric Ondo Ella, President and Founder of the Gabonese Culinary Association, has warned that unless government acts immediately…
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COVID-19 Forces Cameroon To Cut 2020 Budget BY 11%
When Cameroon’s parliament reconvenes on Wednesday, June 10, it will be presented a Rectified Finance Law which would be 11…
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