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UNICEF: Cholera Kills 55 Persons in Northern Mozambique
UNICEF on Wednesday said 55 persons have died of a cholera epidemic in northern Mozambique since the beginning of the year. Nearly 5,000 cases of the disease have been recorded among hundreds of
Access Bank, ARISE.TV Website, Aisha Yesufu Nominated for GAGE Awards
The GAGE Awards 2021 has finally opened its portal for voting of digital practitioners who have emerged from 20 categories. After two months of nominations, the final list of nominees
Abuja Air Crash: Seven Nigerian Air Force Officers For Burial Thursday
The seven Nigerian Air Force officers who died when their Beechcraft King Air B350i aircraft crashed on Sunday will be buried at the National Cemetery, Abuja on Thursday. The Force disclosed this
Death Toll in Maiduguri Rocket Attack Rises to 16
The death toll during the Boko Haram jihadist attack in the Borno state capital Maiduguri has risen to 16, AFP is reporting. The 16 people who died in the attack on Tuesday in the northeastern city included
Rwanda’s President Kagame Faults ‘Hypocrisy’ in Vaccine Supply
Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame has faulted the “hypocrisy and double standards” in the global distribution of Covid-19 vaccines. President Kagame made the comments in a tweet after the World Health
First Covid-19 AstraZeneca/Oxford Vaccine Doses Arrives Ghana
A flight carrying 600,000 doses of the AstraZeneca/Oxford vaccine produced by the Serum Institute of India landed in Ghana’s capital Accra, the World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations
Neil Lennon Resigns as Celtic Boss With Club 18 Points Behind Rangers
Celtic manager Neil Lennon has resigned with his side 18 points adrift of Rangers in the Scottish Premiership. Lennon took charge for a second spell in February 2019 when Brendan
Guinea Begins Ebola Vaccination Campaign
Guinea has relaunched its Ebola vaccine campaign in the town of Gouecke after a fresh outbreak of the deadly disease struck the country this month, killing five people. The new cases
Uganda Denies Vaccinating Museveni’s Inner Circle
Uganda’s Health Minister Jane Aceng has denied reports that top government officials have been vaccinated against Covid-19 before the country formally receives vaccines. Ms Aceng was reacting to a report
‘We Won’t Dose Off Again’: President Buhari Promises Sustained Economic Growth
Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has said his administration is now awake and will pursue a poverty reduction strategy that will usher in a “rapid, sustained, sustainable and inclusive economic growth”. The President
