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Kenya: FKF Yet to Pay Me Even a Penny, Says Adel Amrouche
Former Harambee Stars coach Adel Amrouche says Football Kenya Federation (FKF) have yet again failed to pay him his dues within the deadline as directed by world governing
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Nigeria: Amidst Lockdown Ease, Nigeria's Weekly COVID-19 Cases Reduce, Recoveries Double
As Nigerians continue to experience the nationwide ease in lockdown announced by President Muhammadu Buhari, the country recorded a 16 per cent drop in coronavirus cases last week compared to the previous week, an analysis of data from the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control
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Nigeria: Oyo COVID-19 Cases Now 199
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94 dead in South Shore as death toll rises in Black neighborhoods | The Crusader Newspaper Group
The death toll of Blacks in Chicago who died from COVID-19 has climbed to 818 as Black neighborhoods continue to lose more residents to the disease, according to the latest data from the Cook County Medical
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Change law that outlaws suicide, say activists
Human rights groups in the Western region want suicide decriminalised as part of efforts to address mental health issues and assist those
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Ghana coronavirus: 6,617 cases, Ashanti region pass 1,000 mark
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Africa: 0.22% Rise, 57,545 Active Cases Across the Continent
South Africa has the most reported cases – 19,137, with deaths numbering
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The Scientist Behind the Ebola Cure is Black ⋆
Ebola can no longer be called an incurable disease thanks to Dr. Jean-Jacques Muyembe, a virologist from Congo who was the first scientist to discover the deadly virus in
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Angola: COVID-19 - Angola Reports Six New Infections
Luanda — Angola has recorded six new positive cases of local transmission of covid-19 in the last 24 hours, bringing the total number of infections in the country to
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Kenya coronavirus: 830 cases; TZ, Somali borders shut, curfew extended
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No health minister in Brazil as coronavirus infection spreads
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Africa: I Beat COVID-19, You Too Can-Says WHO Staff
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Even as several reputable international organizations including the United Nations (UN) and the World Trade Organization (WTO) assert that the ongoing coronavirus ‘plague’ could precipitate a global food crisis, Guyana, up until now, continues to flaunt its reputation as the ‘bread basket’ of the
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Guinea
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Africa: COVID-19 Cases Across the Continent Exceed 81 Thousand
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Africa: At Least 80 Million Children Under One at Risk of Diseases Such as Diphtheria, Measles and Polio as COVID-19 Disrupts Routine Vaccination Efforts, Warn Gavi, WHO and UNICEF
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Nigeria: Davido, Burna Boy to Feature in Idris Elba's Africa Day Benefit Concert
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Somalia: Puntland Confirms 6 More Coronavirus Cases
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Migrant street vendors band together in Spain | Afro
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Covid-19: 52 more test positive - VIDEO
Kenya, which confirmed its first case of the virus on March 13, had tested a total of 55, 074 samples from different parts of the county by May
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