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Senegal extends state of emergency for coronavirus

Senegalese President Macky Sall has extended for 30 days the state of emergency introduced throughout the country in response to…

April 5, 2020

Nigeria to set up $1.39 billion fund to fight Coronavirus

Nigeria plans to create a 500 billion naira ($1.39 billion)coronavirus fund to strengthen its healthcare infrastructure to tackle the virus,…

April 5, 2020

Morocco set to free over 5000 prisoners to curb spread of coronavirus

King Mohammed VI on Sunday pardoned more than 5,000 inmates to prevent the new coronavirus from contaminating Moroccan prisons, the…

April 5, 2020

Malawi president, ministers take 10% salary cut to fight coronavirus

Malawi’s president and cabinet will take a 10% salary cut and redirect the money towards the fight against coronavirus, President…

April 5, 2020

Algeria extends curfew as coronavirus cases rise

Algeria will extend curfews it has put in place to limit the spread of the coronavirus from Sunday, the prime…

April 5, 2020

UK students use 3D printers to produce masks

A group of students in the United Kingdom has found productive ways to eliminate the boredom of a lockdown by…

April 4, 2020

Notice to African presidents, COVID-19 will shrink your security forces

Security personnel in a number of African countries are aggressively implementing lockdown and curfew measures announced by their respective presidents.…

April 4, 2020

Mobile testing for COVID-19 in South Africa

South Africans queued outside a clinic in Johannesburg Friday to get tested for the coronavirus. With increasing number of cases…

April 4, 2020

IK Ogbonna’s ex-wife thanks God Covid-19 didn’t happen when she’s still with him

Sonia Morales, ex-wife of Nollywood actor IK Ogbonna has expressed gratitude that the Coronavirus pandemic never happened while she was…

April 4, 2020

Central Kinshasa set to be quarantined for 14 days

Scenes of traffic jams are expected to become rarer in downtown Kinshasa from Monday April 6. The capital of the…

April 4, 2020

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