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Coronavirus: The fear of being sentenced to a Kenyan quarantine centre

Like people around the world, Rachel Gachuna is extremely worried about catching coronavirus. But she is just as fearful about being locked up in...
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Fake mourners arrested for flouting Kenyan travel ban

Police in Kenya implementing coronavirus restrictions have arrested four people who disguised themselves as mourners taking a body for burial. They had left the capital,...
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Zimbabwe extends coronavirus lockdown by 14 days

Zimbabwe's President Emmerson Mnangagwa has announced that the lockdown to contain the spread of the coronavirus pandemic will be extended by two weeks. But mining...
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17-yr-old Achimota student uses animation to educate Ghanaians about coronavirus

With the increasing number of Coronavirus cases in the country, there has been a joint force by all, in educating Ghanaians on why they...
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Open letter from African intellectuals to leaders over coronavirus

Dozens of prominent intellectuals, writers and academics from across Africa have co-signed an open letter addressed to the continent's leaders, asking them to use...
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Sonnie Badu blasts WHO over Africa becoming epicentre

Renowned American Gospel artiste Sonnie Badu has ruled out any possibility of Africa becoming the epicentre of the novel Coronavirus. This follows the World Health Organization (WHO) statement...
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Nigeria tests 6,649 samples for coronavirus in 24 hours

The Federal Republic of Nigeria on Thursday, April 16, tested some 6,649 blood samples for coronavirus. The National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) made this...
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Three Liberian soldiers investigated for lockdown brutality

Three Liberian soldiers have been recalled after a woman was stabbed in the arm. They were enforcing a two-week lockdown put in place to limit...
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Coronavirus lockdown halted in Malawi

Plans for a lockdown in Malawi have been scuppered at the last minute, after a court injuction ordered it be delayed by at least...
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Lockdown: Nigerian Imam arrested for conducting Jumaat congregational prayer

An Imam of a Friday (Jumaat) mosque, Gwammaja Mosque in Kano State who defied total lockdown the order to conduct the Friday congregational prayers...
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