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Coronavirus deaths in US top 100,000
The US has passed 100,000 deaths in the coronavirus outbreak in less than four months. It has seen more fatalities…
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COVID-19: AU to raise $1m to support member states
The African Union has created an AU COVID-19 Response Fund with the aim of raising $1m towards the fight of…
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Modern African literature is taking a journey through the diaspora back to the continent
On the first day of class, as a way of introduction, I asked the fifteen diverse students in my class…
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China proposes controversial Hong Kong security law
China is proposing to introduce a new security law in Hong Kong that could ban sedition, secession and treason. The…
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Africa’s young population makes it more resilient against Covid-19
Africa’s coronavirus cases have surpassed the 100,000 mark but it is still relatively low compared to other continents. Since the…
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Scientists say Coronavirus is ‘uniquely adapted to infect humans’
Scientists from Australia say they have evidence to show that the coronavirus that has caused mayhem all over the world…
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Podcaster Emmanuel Gamor is ‘Unpacking Africa’ amid COVID-19 — listen
When I heard about Emmanuel Agbeko Gamor’s ‘Unpacking Africa‘ podcast I just had to crank up to a higher volume [pun intended] my expectation…
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State and Local Government Associations want US Congress to Approve Aid
WASHINGTON, DC – With millions of jobs and the economic recovery at stake, the seven leading organizations representing state, territorial and…
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Ghana reaches out to Madagascar for its Covid-19 herbal remedy
Ghana’s government has said it has reached out to Madagascar for its Covid-19 herbal remedy. The country’s information minister, Kojo…
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Joy over Ghana’s ‘apple tree’ cut short as it turns out to be species of fig
Ghanaian scientists say the apple tree reported to have started bearing fruits in the Ashanti region of the country is…
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