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Sierra Leone scraps ban on pregnant girls from going to school
The government of Sierra Leone has overturned a ban on pregnant girls from attending school. The ministry of education said…
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Customs officers shoot 15-year-old student dead
A 15-year-old girl, Sekinat Agbelade, was said to have been shot dead by men of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS)…
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Mystery In Wuhan: Recovered Coronavirus Patients Test Positive Again
A spate of mysterious second-time infections is calling into question the accuracy of COVID-19 diagnostic tools even as China prepares…
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Germany to fly out 7,000 tourists stuck in South Africa
The German embassy in South Africa is making plans to repatriate some 7,000 of its nationals who are stuck in…
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Pastor arrested for spreading false information on COVID-19
A Ugandan Pastor, Augustine Yiga of Revival Church Kawaala has been arrested by the police for spreading false information about coronavirus.…
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Polls close in Mali amid coronavirus threat, security fears
Polls have closed in Mali’s long-delayed parliamentary elections which were held despite concerns about security and the coronavirus pandemic. Sunday’s…
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Drink lemon water – Prophet TB Joshua speaks after ‘failed’ coronavirus prophesy
Temitope Balogun Joshua, commonly referred to as TB. Joshua, the renowned Nigerian televangelist has subtly responded to those who were…
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Three soldiers killed in Burkina Faso bomb attack
A homemade bomb killed three soldiers in north-west Burkina Faso on Sunday. The attack happened after a patrol vehicle jumped…
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President Buhari shuts down Lagos, Abuja, Ogun as Nigeria battles Coronavirus
Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari, has restricted movement in Lagos, Abuja and Ogun State as part of measures to curtail the spread…
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Prayer moves online for people across Africa
With many countries in Africa now banning religious gatherings in order to slow the spread of coronavirus, Christian worshippers turned…
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