WHO: WEST AFRICA HEALTHCARE OVERSTRETCHED BY COVID, EBOLA OUTBREAKS
WHO says West Africa’s Health system is overwhelmed following the outbreaks of Ebola and Marburg virus during Covid-19.
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SEVEN KILLED IN ETHIOPIA FLASH FLOODS
Flash floods in Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa leave seven dead, scores wounded.
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T&T TRADE UNION HAS FAILED THEIR WORKERS
By Avellon Williams Workers in Trinidad and Tobago have been feeling a keen sense of betrayal by their respective representative trade unions during these harsh economic times wrought upon them due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Public Services Association (PSA) elected representative for the St Ann’s Hospital, Preston George, is one of the union members […]
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ACTIVISTS CONDEMN J&J FOR EXPORTING COVID JABS PRODUCED IN SOUTH AFRICA TO EUROPE
Faith Nyasuguta African health activists have criticized Johnson & Johnson for exporting vaccines assembled in South Africa to countries in Europe. Their concern is that the European nations have already administered jabs to the majority of their population and have even given vaccine donations to middle and low-income countries. So why do they need vaccines […]
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TEENAGE PREGNANCIES INCREASE IN SOUTH AFRICA
South Africa launches investigations over the growing number of underage pregnancies in the country.
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SCORES DIE AS BURKINA FASO MILITANTS ATTACK CONVOY
Some 47 people have died in Burkina Faso after an armed gang group attacked a convoy of state troops and civilians.
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UN EXPERTS DEMAND RELEASE OF ERITREAN JOURNALIST HELD FOR 20 YEARS
The UN has demanded for the release of an Eritrean journalist held in custody for 20 years without trial.
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ALGERIA SAYS MOROCCO WAS INVOLVED IN ITS WILDFIRES, TO ‘REVIEW’ RELATIONS
Algeria seeks to rethink relations with Morocco after accusing Morocco of involvement in its wildfires.
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SWAHILI, THE NEXT AFRICAN OFFICIAL LANGUAGE
Canisius Mushibwe Foreign tongues have been displacing African languages in most aspects of life. Culturally, the education sector, culture and in many African homes today as the world becomes more and more homogeneous. Africa’s integration is necessary to build the capacity and gravitas necessary to stand toe to toe with the west and the east […]
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CONGO EXTENDS STATE OF EMERGENCY IN EASTERN PROVINCES
The DR Congo parliament extends the state of emergency in two eastern Congo provinces over increased insecurity.
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